Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Argentina
Argentina: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.0082 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Argentina, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Argentina is 0.0082 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 47.6% on the previous year and up 66.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Argentina peaked at 0.0088 million USD per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre, in 2016.
That places Argentina 91st out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Argentina, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0009 million USD per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | +81.7% |
| 1993 | 0.001 million USD per square kilometre | -37.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1995 | 0.002 million USD per square kilometre | +54.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0033 million USD per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0088 million USD per square kilometre | +229.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre | -56.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre | -79.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 million USD per square kilometre | -23.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0016 million USD per square kilometre | +158.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0023 million USD per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 0.003 million USD per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0044 million USD per square kilometre | +46.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0014 million USD per square kilometre | -69.0% |
| 2010 | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | +188.7% |
| 2011 | 0.004 million USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0062 million USD per square kilometre | +53.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0049 million USD per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0056 million USD per square kilometre | +33.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | -97.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0041 million USD per square kilometre | +2764.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0038 million USD per square kilometre | -29.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0018 million USD per square kilometre | -52.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0029 million USD per square kilometre | +59.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0055 million USD per square kilometre | +88.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0082 million USD per square kilometre | +47.6% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.0082 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0107 million USD per square kilometre, 76% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.0082 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0272 million USD per square kilometre, 30% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +2764.2% | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0041 million USD per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0025 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0007 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0088 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0021 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0006 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0044 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0062 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0046 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0018 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0082 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 88 Jordan 0.0095 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 89 India 0.0095 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 90 Thailand 0.0089 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 92 Brazil 0.0079 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 93 Liberia 0.0077 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 94 Ukraine 0.0073 million USD per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Argentina
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.73 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 60.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.47 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 52.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.08 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 37.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0902 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Argentina?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre in Argentina was 0.0082 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0088 million USD per square kilometre in 1999.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 million USD per square kilometre in 2016.
- How does Argentina rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 91st out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total FDI inflows — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total FDI inflows — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Total FDI inflows — Value US$ divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.