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Argentina

74 series · 1701–2025 · Upper middle income · Latin America & Caribbean

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National accounts

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Nominal GDPMillions of local currencynGDP1810–2025847,622,848 (2025)
Nominal GDP (USD)Millions of US dollarsnGDP_USD1810–2025681,227 (2025)
Real GDPMillions of local currencyrGDP1810–20256,099,515 (2025)
Real GDP per capitaConstant local currency per personrGDP_pc1810–2025128,833 (2025)
Real GDP (USD)Millions of US dollarsrGDP_USD1810–2025659,675 (2025)
DeflatorIndex, 2015 = 100deflator1810–202513,897 (2025)
Real GDP per capita (USD)US dollars per personrGDP_pc_USD1810–202513,934 (2025)

Consumption and investment

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Total consumptionMillions of local currencycons1935–2025719,716,416 (2025)
Total consumption (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcons_GDP1935–202584.9 (2025)
Total consumption (USD)Millions of US dollarscons_USD1935–2025578,429 (2025)
Household consumptionMillions of local currencyhcons1935–2025593,189,120 (2025)
Household consumption (% of GDP)Percent of GDPhcons_GDP1935–202570.0 (2025)
Household consumption (USD)Millions of US dollarshcons_USD1935–2025476,741 (2025)
Government consumptionMillions of local currencygcons1935–2025126,527,264 (2025)
Government consumption (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgcons_GDP1935–202514.9 (2025)
Government consumption (USD)Millions of US dollarsgcons_USD1935–2025101,689 (2025)
Gross capital formationMillions of local currencyinv1935–2025121,577,376 (2025)
Gross capital formation (% of GDP)Percent of GDPinv_GDP1935–202514.3 (2025)
Gross capital formation (USD)Millions of US dollarsinv_USD1935–202597,711 (2025)
Gross fixed capital formationMillions of local currencyfinv1935–2025135,619,952 (2025)
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP)Percent of GDPfinv_GDP1935–202516.0 (2025)
Gross fixed capital formation (USD)Millions of US dollarsfinv_USD1935–2025108,996 (2025)

External sector

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
ExportsMillions of local currencyexports1810–2025131,853,344 (2025)
Exports (% of GDP)Percent of GDPexports_GDP1810–202515.6 (2025)
Exports (USD)Millions of US dollarsexports_USD1810–2025105,969 (2025)
ImportsMillions of local currencyimports1820–2025125,524,240 (2025)
Imports (% of GDP)Percent of GDPimports_GDP1820–202514.8 (2025)
Imports (USD)Millions of US dollarsimports_USD1820–2025100,883 (2025)
Current accountMillions of local currencyCA1935–2025-7,947,968 (2025)
Current account (% of GDP)Percent of GDPCA_GDP1935–2025-0.938 (2025)
USD exchange rateLocal currency per US dollarUSDfx1800–20251,244 (2025)
Real effective exchange rateIndex, 2015 = 100REER1870–2025108.0 (2025)
Current account (USD)Millions of US dollarsCA_USD1935–2025-6,388 (2025)

Government finances

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Government expenditureMillions of local currencygovexp1810–2025268,143,146 (2025)
General government expenditureMillions of local currencygen_govexp1864–2025268,143,146 (2025)
General government expenditure (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govexp_GDP1864–202531.6 (2025)
Central government expenditureMillions of local currencycgovexp1810–202585,086,783 (2025)
Central government expenditure (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovexp_GDP1810–202510.0 (2025)
Government revenueMillions of local currencygovrev1810–2025264,913,601 (2025)
General government revenueMillions of local currencygen_govrev1864–2025264,913,601 (2025)
Central government revenueMillions of local currencycgovrev1810–202578,253,725 (2025)
General government revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govrev_GDP1864–202531.3 (2025)
Central government revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovrev_GDP1810–20259.23 (2025)
Government tax revenueMillions of local currencygovtax1961–202554,415,650 (2025)
General government tax revenueMillions of local currencygen_govtax2002–2004102,497 (2004)
Central government tax revenueMillions of local currencycgovtax1961–202554,415,650 (2025)
General government tax revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govtax_GDP2002–200421.1 (2004)
Central government tax revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovtax_GDP1961–20256.42 (2025)
Government deficit (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovdef_GDP1810–2025-0.381 (2025)
General government deficit (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govdef_GDP1865–2025-0.381 (2025)
General government deficitMillions of local currencygen_govdef1865–2025-3,229,553 (2025)
Central government deficit (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovdef_GDP1810–20250.628 (2025)
Central government deficitMillions of local currencycgovdef1810–20255,319,264 (2025)
Government debt (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovdebt_GDP1824–202580.3 (2025)
General government debt (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgen_govdebt_GDP1864–202580.3 (2025)
General government debtMillions of local currencygen_govdebt1864–2025680,737,788 (2025)
Central government debt (% of GDP)Percent of GDPcgovdebt_GDP1824–202577.2 (2025)
Central government debtMillions of local currencycgovdebt1824–2025654,538,383 (2025)
Government debtMillions of local currencygovdebt1824–2025680,737,788 (2025)
Government deficitMillions of local currencygovdef1810–2025-3,229,553 (2025)
Government expenditure (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovexp_GDP1810–202531.6 (2025)
Government revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovrev_GDP1810–202531.3 (2025)
Government tax revenue (% of GDP)Percent of GDPgovtax_GDP1961–20256.42 (2025)

Money and interest rates

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Short-term interest ratePercentstrate1925–202540.1 (2025)
Long-term interest ratePercentltrate1880–19979.24 (1997)
Central bank policy ratePercentcbrate1880–202529.0 (2025)
M0 (monetary base)Millions of local currencyM01863–202542,956,964 (2025)
M1Millions of local currencyM11884–202554,979,712 (2025)
M2Millions of local currencyM21940–202321,541,060 (2023)
M3Millions of local currencyM31863–2025222,734,864 (2025)

Prices and labor markets

VariableCodeCoverageLatest
Consumer price indexIndex, 2015 = 100CPI1701–202513,077 (2025)
InflationPercentinfl1701–202542.8 (2025)
PopulationMillions of peoplepop1800–202547.3 (2025)
Unemployment ratePercentunemp1970–20257.40 (2025)

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →