Argentina vs Brazil: National comprehensive wealth per capita index
Argentina
82,997 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Brazil
85,804 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Argentina rank
53rd
Brazil rank
52nd
National comprehensive wealth per capita index over time
- Argentina
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 85,804 real chained 2019 US$ against 82,997 real chained 2019 US$ in Argentina, a difference of 2,807 real chained 2019 US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 53rd and Brazil ranks 52nd of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48,241 real chained 2019 US$ | 50,387 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,146 real chained 2019 US$ | Brazil |
| 2000s | 61,150 real chained 2019 US$ | 62,263 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,114 real chained 2019 US$ | Brazil |
| 2010s | 80,561 real chained 2019 US$ | 77,320 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,240 real chained 2019 US$ | Argentina |
| 2020s | 82,997 real chained 2019 US$ | 85,804 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,808 real chained 2019 US$ | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita index, Argentina or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 85,804 real chained 2019 US$ against 82,997 real chained 2019 US$ in Argentina as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita index between Argentina and Brazil?
- 2,807 real chained 2019 US$, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Brazil?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Argentina and Brazil rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Argentina ranks 53rd and Brazil ranks 52nd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.