History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Argentina

Argentina: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale was 18,556 2011 US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
18,556 2011 US$
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
57th
of 145 countries
All-time high
20,003 2011 US$
in 2011
All-time low
1,484 2011 US$
in 1800
Years of data
149
1800–2018

History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Argentina, 1800–2018

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Source: Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2011 US$.

Analysis

In 2018, history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Argentina stood at 18,556 2011 US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Argentina peaked at 20,003 2011 US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,484 2011 US$, in 1800.

That places Argentina 57th out of 145 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Argentina, 1800 to 2018.
Year 2011 US$ Change
1800 1,484 2011 US$
1820 1,591 2011 US$ +7.2%
1850 1,994 2011 US$ +25.3%
1860 2,160 2011 US$ +8.3%
1870 2,340 2011 US$ +8.3%
1875 2,606 2011 US$ +11.4%
1876 2,611 2011 US$ +0.2%
1877 2,820 2011 US$ +8.0%
1878 2,619 2011 US$ -7.1%
1879 2,664 2011 US$ +1.7%
1880 2,557 2011 US$ -4.0%
1881 2,541 2011 US$ -0.6%
1882 3,108 2011 US$ +22.3%
1883 3,373 2011 US$ +8.5%
1884 3,486 2011 US$ +3.4%
1885 3,904 2011 US$ +12.0%
1886 3,771 2011 US$ -3.4%
1887 3,841 2011 US$ +1.9%
1888 4,219 2011 US$ +9.8%
1889 4,288 2011 US$ +1.6%
1890 3,851 2011 US$ -10.2%
1891 3,631 2011 US$ -5.7%
1892 4,251 2011 US$ +17.1%
1893 4,409 2011 US$ +3.7%
1894 4,968 2011 US$ +12.7%
1895 5,384 2011 US$ +8.4%
1896 5,716 2011 US$ +6.2%
1897 4,500 2011 US$ -21.3%
1898 4,741 2011 US$ +5.4%
1899 5,412 2011 US$ +14.2%
1900 4,583 2011 US$ -15.3%
1901 4,591 2011 US$ +0.2%
1902 4,331 2011 US$ -5.7%
1903 4,769 2011 US$ +10.1%
1904 5,086 2011 US$ +6.6%
1905 5,545 2011 US$ +9.0%
1906 5,608 2011 US$ +1.1%
1907 5,514 2011 US$ -1.7%
1908 5,829 2011 US$ +5.7%
1909 5,896 2011 US$ +1.1%
1910 6,092 2011 US$ +3.3%
1911 5,971 2011 US$ -2.0%
1912 6,223 2011 US$ +4.2%
1913 6,052 2011 US$ -2.7%
1914 5,263 2011 US$ -13.0%
1915 5,171 2011 US$ -1.7%
1916 4,927 2011 US$ -4.7%
1917 4,447 2011 US$ -9.7%
1918 5,177 2011 US$ +16.4%
1919 5,271 2011 US$ +1.8%
1920 5,536 2011 US$ +5.0%
1921 5,533 2011 US$ -0.1%
1922 5,796 2011 US$ +4.8%
1923 6,213 2011 US$ +7.2%
1924 6,464 2011 US$ +4.0%
1925 6,247 2011 US$ -3.4%
1926 6,366 2011 US$ +1.9%
1927 6,625 2011 US$ +4.1%
1928 6,840 2011 US$ +3.2%
1929 6,961 2011 US$ +1.8%
1930 6,503 2011 US$ -6.6%
1931 5,917 2011 US$ -9.0%
1932 5,614 2011 US$ -5.1%
1933 5,772 2011 US$ +2.8%
1934 6,129 2011 US$ +6.2%
1935 6,296 2011 US$ +2.7%
1936 6,236 2011 US$ -1.0%
1937 6,575 2011 US$ +5.4%
1938 6,491 2011 US$ -1.3%
1939 6,612 2011 US$ +1.9%
1940 6,633 2011 US$ +0.3%
1941 6,861 2011 US$ +3.4%
1942 6,829 2011 US$ -0.5%
1943 6,666 2011 US$ -2.4%
1944 7,299 2011 US$ +9.5%
1945 6,943 2011 US$ -4.9%
1946 7,436 2011 US$ +7.1%
1947 8,112 2011 US$ +9.1%
1948 8,372 2011 US$ +3.2%
1949 8,045 2011 US$ -3.9%
1950 7,949 2011 US$ -1.2%
1951 8,086 2011 US$ +1.7%
1952 7,519 2011 US$ -7.0%
1953 7,769 2011 US$ +3.3%
1954 7,938 2011 US$ +2.2%
1955 8,348 2011 US$ +5.2%
1956 8,424 2011 US$ +0.9%
1957 8,705 2011 US$ +3.3%
1958 9,083 2011 US$ +4.3%
1959 8,354 2011 US$ -8.0%
1960 8,861 2011 US$ +6.1%
1961 9,344 2011 US$ +5.5%
1962 9,049 2011 US$ -3.2%
1963 8,695 2011 US$ -3.9%
1964 9,446 2011 US$ +8.6%
1965 10,155 2011 US$ +7.5%
1966 10,076 2011 US$ -0.8%
1967 10,200 2011 US$ +1.2%
1968 10,485 2011 US$ +2.8%
1969 11,217 2011 US$ +7.0%
1970 11,639 2011 US$ +3.8%
1971 12,003 2011 US$ +3.1%
1972 12,170 2011 US$ +1.4%
1973 12,691 2011 US$ +4.3%
1974 13,284 2011 US$ +4.7%
1975 12,946 2011 US$ -2.5%
1976 12,696 2011 US$ -1.9%
1977 13,236 2011 US$ +4.3%
1978 12,444 2011 US$ -6.0%
1979 13,114 2011 US$ +5.4%
1980 13,080 2011 US$ -0.3%
1981 12,125 2011 US$ -7.3%
1982 11,550 2011 US$ -4.7%
1983 11,775 2011 US$ +1.9%
1984 11,837 2011 US$ +0.5%
1985 10,895 2011 US$ -8.0%
1986 11,515 2011 US$ +5.7%
1987 11,633 2011 US$ +1.0%
1988 11,244 2011 US$ -3.3%
1989 10,393 2011 US$ -7.6%
1990 10,254 2011 US$ -1.3%
1991 11,224 2011 US$ +9.5%
1992 12,267 2011 US$ +9.3%
1993 12,927 2011 US$ +5.4%
1994 13,571 2011 US$ +5.0%
1995 13,086 2011 US$ -3.6%
1996 13,715 2011 US$ +4.8%
1997 14,723 2011 US$ +7.3%
1998 15,186 2011 US$ +3.1%
1999 14,578 2011 US$ -4.0%
2000 14,369 2011 US$ -1.4%
2001 13,652 2011 US$ -5.0%
2002 12,095 2011 US$ -11.4%
2003 13,089 2011 US$ +8.2%
2004 14,183 2011 US$ +8.4%
2005 15,344 2011 US$ +8.2%
2006 16,490 2011 US$ +7.5%
2007 17,892 2011 US$ +8.5%
2008 18,520 2011 US$ +3.5%
2009 17,329 2011 US$ -6.4%
2010 18,980 2011 US$ +9.5%
2011 20,003 2011 US$ +5.4%
2012 19,599 2011 US$ -2.0%
2013 19,873 2011 US$ +1.4%
2014 19,183 2011 US$ -3.5%
2015 19,502 2011 US$ +1.7%
2016 18,875 2011 US$ -3.2%
2017 19,201 2011 US$ +1.7%
2018 18,556 2011 US$ -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1800s 1,484 2011 US$ 1,484 2011 US$ 1,484 2011 US$ 1
1820s 1,591 2011 US$ 1,591 2011 US$ 1,591 2011 US$ 1
1850s 1,994 2011 US$ 1,994 2011 US$ 1,994 2011 US$ 1
1860s 2,160 2011 US$ 2,160 2011 US$ 2,160 2011 US$ 1
1870s 2,610 2011 US$ 2,340 2011 US$ 2,820 2011 US$ 6
1880s 3,509 2011 US$ 2,541 2011 US$ 4,288 2011 US$ 10
1890s 4,686 2011 US$ 3,631 2011 US$ 5,716 2011 US$ 10
1900s 5,175 2011 US$ 4,331 2011 US$ 5,896 2011 US$ 10
1910s 5,459 2011 US$ 4,447 2011 US$ 6,223 2011 US$ 10
1920s 6,258 2011 US$ 5,533 2011 US$ 6,961 2011 US$ 10
1930s 6,214 2011 US$ 5,614 2011 US$ 6,612 2011 US$ 10
1940s 7,320 2011 US$ 6,633 2011 US$ 8,372 2011 US$ 10
1950s 8,218 2011 US$ 7,519 2011 US$ 9,083 2011 US$ 10
1960s 9,753 2011 US$ 8,695 2011 US$ 11,217 2011 US$ 10
1970s 12,622 2011 US$ 11,639 2011 US$ 13,284 2011 US$ 10
1980s 11,605 2011 US$ 10,393 2011 US$ 13,080 2011 US$ 10
1990s 13,153 2011 US$ 10,254 2011 US$ 15,186 2011 US$ 10
2000s 15,296 2011 US$ 12,095 2011 US$ 18,520 2011 US$ 10
2010s 19,308 2011 US$ 18,556 2011 US$ 20,003 2011 US$ 9

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 54 Montenegro 19,504 2011 US$ compare
  2. 55 Turkey 19,270 2011 US$ compare
  3. 56 Belarus 18,727 2011 US$ compare
  4. 58 Bulgaria 18,444 2011 US$ compare
  5. 59 Gabon 17,614 2011 US$ compare
  6. 60 Thailand 16,649 2011 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 145 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Argentina?
History’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Argentina was 18,556 2011 US$ in 2018, according to Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 20,003 2011 US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 1,484 2011 US$ in 1800.
How does Argentina rank for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
Argentina ranks 57th out of 145 countries with data for 2018.
Is history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale
Unit
2011 US$
Source
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
145 places, 17,704 data points, 1000–2018
Last refreshed

Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution’ Section 1.3 'History's Hockey Stick: Growth in income' in The CORE Team, The Economy. Available at: https://tinyco.re/28126370 [Figure 1.1b]