| Economic indicators |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2014 |
543490 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2010 |
464757 |
|
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) |
2005 |
222911 |
|
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2014 |
0.5 |
|
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2010 |
9.5 |
|
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2005 prices) |
2005 |
9.2 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2014 |
12645.2 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2010 |
11274.3 |
|
| GDP per capita (current US$) |
2005 |
5694.4 |
|
| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2014 |
8.2 |
|
| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2010 |
8.2 |
|
| Economy: Agriculture (% of GVA) |
2005 |
8.4 |
|
| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2014 |
28.8 |
|
| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2010 |
30.9 |
|
| Economy: Industry (% of GVA) |
2005 |
34.7 |
|
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2014 |
63.0 |
|
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2010 |
60.9 |
|
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) |
2005 |
56.9 |
|
| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2014 |
0.5 |
Main cities or metropolitan areas. |
| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2010 |
3.0 |
Persons aged 10 years and over. Break in the time series. Excluding the institutional population. Urban areas. |
| Employment: Agriculture (% of employed) |
2005 |
1.1 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. Persons aged 10 years and over. 28 urban agglomerations. |
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2014 |
24.0 |
Main cities or metropolitan areas. |
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2010 |
24.1 |
Persons aged 10 years and over. Break in the time series. Excluding the institutional population. Urban areas. |
| Employment: Industry (% of employed) |
2005 |
23.5 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. Persons aged 10 years and over. 28 urban agglomerations. |
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2014 |
74.7 |
Main cities or metropolitan areas. |
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2010 |
72.5 |
Persons aged 10 years and over. Break in the time series. Excluding the institutional population. Urban areas. |
| Employment: Services and other (% of employed) |
2005 |
75.1 |
Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 3. Persons aged 10 years and over. 28 urban agglomerations. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2014 |
7.3 |
Estimate. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2010 |
7.4 |
Estimate. |
| Unemployment (% of labour force) |
2005 |
10.6 |
Estimate. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2014 |
48.3/74.4 |
Estimate. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2010 |
47.0/74.9 |
Estimate. |
| Labour force participation (female/male pop. %) |
2005 |
48.8/76.6 |
Estimate. |
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2014 |
332 |
Buenos Aires. Metropolitan areas. 2013. |
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2010 |
249 |
Buenos Aires. Metropolitan areas. |
| CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) |
2005 |
162 |
Buenos Aires. Metropolitan areas. |
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2014 |
120 |
2013. |
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
115 |
|
| Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
103 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2014 |
120 |
2013. |
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2010 |
115 |
|
| Food production index (2004-2006=100) |
2005 |
103 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2014 |
-5877 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2010 |
1360 |
|
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) |
2005 |
5274 |
|
| Exports (million US$) |
2015 |
56752.4 |
|
| Imports (million US$) |
2015 |
59786.8 |
|
| Balance (million US$) |
2015 |
-3034.4 |
|
| Major trading partners (% of exports) |
2015 |
Brazil (17.8), China (9.1), United States (6.0) |
|
| Major trading partners (% of imports) |
2015 |
Brazil (21.8), China (19.7), United States (12.9) |
|
| Social indicators |
| Population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
1.0 |
|
| Urban population (%) |
2015 |
91.8 |
|
| Urban population growth rate (average annual %) |
2010-2015 |
1.0 |
|
| Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) |
2010-2015 |
2.4 |
|
| Life expectancy at birth (females/males, years) |
2010-2015 |
79.8/72.2 |
|
| Total dependency ratio (Pop. aged 0-14 & 65+ per 100 pop. 15-64) |
2015 |
57 |
|
| International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.) |
mid-2015 |
2086.3/4.8 |
|
| Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) |
2014 |
5931 |
|
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR |
mid-2015 |
4420 |
|
| Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) |
2010-2015 |
14 |
|
| Health: Total expenditure (% of GDP) |
2014 |
4.8 |
Data revision. |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) |
2013 |
3.9 |
|
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) |
2014 |
5.3 |
2013. |
| Education: Primary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) |
2014 |
110.0/111.1 |
2013. |
| Education: Secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) |
2014 |
110.3/102.5 |
2013. |
| Education: Tertiary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) |
2014 |
99.0/61.5 |
2013. |
| Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.) |
2014 |
7.6 |
|
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) |
2016 |
35.8 |
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