Argentina GDP Trends from 1980 to 2024: A overall increase with some decline Flow

  • April 18, 2025

Argentina's GDP changed from approximately $233B 696M in 1980 to $604B 260M in 2024, showing an overall 158.6% sharply increased during the period.
The lowest GDP was recorded in 1989 at $91B 352M, and the highest in 2023 at $654B 892M.
Over the 44-year span, the GDP showed a overall increase with some decline trend, with an average annual growth rate of 2.2%. For comparison, the average annual growth rate of Brazil was 6.5%, and that of Chile was 5.7%.

Overview of Argentina's GDP (1980–2024)

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Argentina recorded a 158.6% sharply increased from 1980 to 2024.
The average GDP during this period was $329B 480M, and the median was $300B 421M.
GDP fluctuated within a range of $563B 540M, with a standard deviation of $181B 149M.
The average annual change was $11B 688M.


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Argentina GDP from 1980 to 2024

The total market value of goods and services produced annually in Argentina.

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Highest and Lowest GDP Records

  • Lowest GDP: 1989, $91B 352M
  • Highest GDP: 2023, $654B 892M
  • Most Recent GDP: 2024, $604B 260M

Notable Annual GDP Changes

  • 2022: Significant increase in GDP
  • 2002: Noticeable drop in GDP

Overall pattern: overall increase with some decline


Global Economic Events and Argentina's GDP

COVID-19 Pandemic (2020)

  • Period: From 2019 to 2020
  • GDP Change: $446B 762M → $385B 218M
  • Outcome: sharply declined

2008 Global Financial Crisis

  • Period: From 2007 to 2009
  • GDP Change: $287B 921M → $334B 633M
  • Outcome: sharply increased

2001 Dot-com Bubble Burst

  • Period: From 2000 to 2001
  • GDP Change: $317B 759M → $300B 421M
  • Outcome: declined

1998 Asian Financial Crisis

  • Period: From 1997 to 1998
  • GDP Change: $327B 436M → $334B 244M
  • Outcome: increased

Key Economic Indicators of Argentina (1980–2024)

yearNominal GDPGDP per CapitaPPP per CapitaPPP GDPGDP GrowthCurrent AccountSavingsFiscal BalancePopulation
1980
$ 233B 696M
$ 8,361.21
$ 6,172.72
$ 172B 527M
0.7 %
-1.101 %
20.75 %
0 %
27M 950K people
1981
$ 189B 802M
$ 6,671.43
$ 6,256.71
$ 178B 3M
-5.744 %
-3.014 %
18.22 %
0 %
28M 450K people
1982
$ 94B 250M
$ 3,257.85
$ 6,327.41
$ 183B 52M
-3.149 %
-3.095 %
17.34 %
0 %
28M 930K people
1983
$ 116B 267M
$ 3,962.74
$ 6,725.35
$ 197B 322M
3.733 %
-2.095 %
16.96 %
0 %
29M 340K people
1984
$ 130B 544M
$ 4,374.78
$ 6,988.37
$ 208B 533M
2 %
-1.911 %
16.30 %
0 %
29M 840K people
1985
$ 98B 599M
$ 3,248.74
$ 6,595.49
$ 200B 173M
-6.951 %
-0.966 %
17.24 %
0 %
30M 350K people
1986
$ 118B 565M
$ 3,857.03
$ 7,117.60
$ 218B 795M
7.146 %
-2.411 %
16.21 %
0 %
30M 740K people
1987
$ 121B 561M
$ 3,909.98
$ 7,394.23
$ 229B 887M
2.529 %
-3.484 %
14.53 %
0 %
31M 90K people
1988
$ 142B 386M
$ 4,524.50
$ 7,414.59
$ 233B 337M
-1.957 %
-1.104 %
15.57 %
0 %
31M 470K people
1989
$ 91B 352M
$ 2,867.31
$ 7,077.73
$ 225B 496M
-7.007 %
1.199 %
15.07 %
0 %
31M 860K people
1990
$ 158B 24M
$ 4,857.80
$ 7,095.18
$ 230B 806M
-1.338 %
2.952 %
15.47 %
0 %
32M 530K people
1991
$ 211B 979M
$ 6,429.45
$ 7,997.06
$ 263B 663M
10.498 %
-0.202 %
12.89 %
0 %
32M 970K people
1992
$ 255B 787M
$ 7,653.71
$ 8,900.24
$ 297B 446M
10.299 %
-2.529 %
12.41 %
0 %
33M 420K people
1993
$ 264B 428M
$ 7,796.24
$ 9,538.74
$ 323B 530M
6.251 %
-3.042 %
14 %
1.257 %
33M 917K people
1994
$ 287B 835M
$ 8,378.74
$ 10,179.64
$ 349B 702M
5.83 %
-3.815 %
13.99 %
0.147 %
34M 353K people
1995
$ 288B 497M
$ 8,295.12
$ 9,973.66
$ 346B 875M
-2.845 %
-1.769 %
17.66 %
-0.408 %
34M 779K people
1996
$ 304B 282M
$ 8,645.45
$ 10,590.74
$ 372B 747M
5.527 %
-2.352 %
15.05 %
-0.966 %
35M 196K people
1997
$ 327B 436M
$ 9,196.52
$ 11,513.46
$ 409B 929M
8.111 %
-3.753 %
14.66 %
0.252 %
35M 604K people
1998
$ 334B 244M
$ 9,283.17
$ 11,956.48
$ 430B 498M
3.85 %
-4.38 %
14.17 %
0.521 %
36M 5K people
1999
$ 316B 998M
$ 8,709.07
$ 11,588.61
$ 421B 809M
-3.385 %
-3.815 %
11.74 %
-0.659 %
36M 399K people