Argentine Peso

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Argentina Export Prices

Export Prices in Argentina decreased to 194.60 Index Points in the first quarter of 2013 from 194.90 Index Points in the fourth quarter of 2012. Export Prices in Argentina is reported by the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina. Historically, from 1986 until 2013, Argentina Export Prices averaged 114.82 Index Points reaching an all time high of 194.90 Index Points in November of 2012 and a record low of 76.80 Index Points in February of 1987. In Argentina, Export Prices correspond to the rate of change in the prices of goods and services sold by residents of that country to foreign buyers. Export Prices are heavily affected by exchange rates. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Export Prices.

source: National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina

Argentina Employed Persons

Employed Persons in Argentina decreased to 15985.94 Thousand Persons in the fourth quarter of 2012 from 16007.48 Thousand Persons in the third quarter of 2012. Employed Persons in Argentina is reported by the Mecon, Argentina. Historically, from 1991 until 2012, Argentina Employed Persons averaged 13432.09 Thousand Persons reaching an all time high of 16007.48 Thousand Persons in August of 2012 and a record low of 10560.47 Thousand Persons in May of 1991. In Argentina, employed persons are individuals with a minimum required age who work during a certain time for a business. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Employed Persons.

source: Mecon, Argentina

Argentina Consumer Spending

Consumer Spending in Argentina increased to 325534 ARS Million in the fourth quarter of 2012 from 315091 ARS Million in the third quarter of 2012. Consumer Spending in Argentina is reported by the Mecon, Argentina. Historically, from 1993 until 2012, Argentina Consumer Spending averaged 210946.30 ARS Million reaching an all time high of 325534 ARS Million in November of 2012 and a record low of 153557 ARS Million in May of 2002. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Consumer Spending.

source: Mecon, Argentina

Argentina Consumer Price Index (CPI)

Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Argentina increased to 155.07 Index Points in April of 2013 from 153.95 Index Points in March of 2013. Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Argentina is reported by the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina. Historically, from 1950 until 2013, Argentina Consumer Price Index (CPI) averaged 25.69 Index Points reaching an all time high of 155.07 Index Points in April of 2013 and a record low of 0 Index Points in January of 1950. In Argentina, the Consumer Price Index or CPI measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Consumer Price Index (CPI).

source: National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina

Argentina Changes in Inventories

Changes in Inventories in Argentina increased to -7739 ARS Million in the fourth quarter of 2012 from -14261 ARS Million in the third quarter of 2012. Changes in Inventories in Argentina is reported by the Mecon, Argentina. Historically, from 1993 until 2012, Argentina Changes in Inventories averaged 593.02 ARS Million reaching an all time high of 10842 ARS Million in May of 2010 and a record low of -14261 ARS Million in August of 2012. In Argentina, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Changes in Inventories.

source: Mecon, Argentina

Argentina Car Registrations

Car Registrations in Argentina increased to 86 Thousand in April of 2013 from 77 Thousand in March of 2013. Car Registrations in Argentina is reported by the Adefa, Argentina. Historically, from 1996 until 2013, Argentina Car Registrations averaged 38.22 Thousand reaching an all time high of 88 Thousand in December of 2012 and a record low of 4 Thousand in January of 2002. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Car Registrations.

source: Adefa, Argentina

Argentina Capacity Utilization

Capacity Utilization in Argentina increased to 72.70 percent in March of 2013 from 71.50 percent in February of 2013. Capacity Utilization in Argentina is reported by the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina. Historically, from 2002 until 2013, Argentina Capacity Utilization averaged 71.73 Percent reaching an all time high of 84.10 Percent in November of 2011 and a record low of 48.16 Percent in January of 2002. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Capacity Utilization.

source: National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina

Argentina Capital Flows

Capital Flows in Argentina decreased to -2243.54 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2012 from -1685.10 USD Million in the third quarter of 2012. Capital Flows in Argentina is reported by the Mecon, Argentina. Historically, from 1990 until 2012, Argentina Capital Flows averaged 888.86 USD Million reaching an all time high of 7623 USD Million in November of 1999 and a record low of -7775.31 USD Million in February of 2006. In Argentina, international capital flows are measured using the Capital and Financial Account Balance of the Balance of Payments. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Capital Flows.

source: Mecon, Argentina

Argentina Imports

Imports in Argentina increased to 5458 USD Million in March of 2013 from 5223 USD Million in February of 2013. Historically, from 1957 until 2013, Argentina Imports averaged 1212.19 USD Million reaching an all time high of 7619 USD Million in August of 2011 and a record low of 36 USD Million in January of 1959. Argentina main imports are: intermediate goods (29 percent of total imports), parts and accessories for capital goods (20 percent), capital goods (19 percent), fuels and lubricants (13 percent) and motor vehicles (8 percent). Main import partners are: Brazil (29 percent of total imports), China (14 percent), United States (10 percent) and Germany (5 percent). Others include: Mexico, France, Italy, South Korea and Japan. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Imports.

source: INDEC

Argentina Exports

Exports in Argentina increased to 5968 USD Million in March of 2013 from 5743 USD Million in February of 2013. Historically, from 1957 until 2013, Argentina Exports averaged 1467.43 USD Million reaching an all time high of 8420 USD Million in August of 2011 and a record low of 55 USD Million in November of 1961. In Argentina exports, have been the source of growth in recent years. Argentina exports mostly agricultural products. Indeed, cereals, fats and oils, beef and related products and dairy products account for 36 percent of total exports. Other exports include: motor vehicles and parts (12 percent); chemicals and related products (7 percent); crude oil and fuels (5 percent) and base metals and glassware (4 percent). Main export partners are: Brazil (21 percent of total exports), China (7 percent), Chile (6 percent), United States (5 percent) and Spain (4 percent). Others include: Netherlands, Uruguay, Italy and Venezuela. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Exports.

source: INDEC

Argentina Balance of Trade

Argentina recorded a trade surplus of 510 USD Million in March of 2013. Historically, from 1957 until 2013, Argentina Balance of Trade averaged 255.11 USD Million reaching an all time high of 2543 USD Million in May of 2009 and a record low of -791 USD Million in January of 1998. Argentina has been recording trade surpluses since 2001, mostly due to exports of agricultural products. Main exports are: cereals, fats and oils, beef and related products and dairy products (36 percent of total exports), motor vehicles and parts (12 percent); chemicals and related products (7 percent) and crude oil and fuels (5 percent). Main imports are: intermediate goods (29 percent of total imports), parts and accessories for capital goods (20 percent), capital goods (19 percent), fuels and lubricants (13 percent) and motor vehicles (8 percent). Main trading partners are: Brazil (21 percent of total exports and 29 percent of imports), China (7 percent of exports and 14 percent of imports) and United States (5 percent of exports and 10 percent of imports). Others include: Chile, Italy and Spain. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Balance of Trade.

source: INDEC

Argentina Interest Rate

The benchmark interest rate in Argentina was last recorded at 12.01 percent. Historically, from 1979 until 2013, Argentina Interest Rate averaged 324510.96 Percent reaching an all time high of 69653500 Percent in March of 1990 and a record low of 0 Percent in December of 2001. In Argentina, interest rate decisions are taken by The Central Bank of Argentina (Banco Central de la República Argentina, BCRA). This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Interest Rate.

source: IMF

Argentina Consumer Confidence

Consumer Confidence in Argentina decreased to 44.06 in April of 2013 from 46.91 in March of 2013. Consumer Confidence in Argentina is reported by the Universidad Torcuato di Tella. Historically, from 2001 until 2013, Argentina Consumer Confidence averaged 47.13 reaching an all time high of 60.97 in January of 2007 and a record low of 28.44 in September of 2002. In Argentina, the Consumer Confidence Index (ICC - Índice de Confianza del Consumidor) is based on a survey consisting of six questions referring to the perception of current personal financial situation and economic situation in the country; the future economic situation in the short term and in the long term and expectations regarding the purchase of household items and consumption durables, such as vehicles. The index is a weighted average of three regional indexes: Federal Capital (15.9 percent), Countryside (30.7 percent) and Greater Buenos Aires (53.4 percent). The index is based on the proportion of positive and negative answers over the total number of people surveyed. The value of the index would be equal to 100 if all the answers to a specific question were positive, while in the opposite case the value would be equal to 0. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Consumer Confidence.

source: Universidad Torcuato di Tella

Argentina GDP Deflator

GDP Deflator in Argentina increased to 480.40 Index Points in the fourth quarter of 2012 from 466.30 Index Points in the third quarter of 2012. GDP Deflator in Argentina is reported by the Mecon, Argentina. Historically, from 1993 until 2012, Argentina GDP Deflator averaged 190.36 Index Points reaching an all time high of 480.40 Index Points in November of 2012 and a record low of 98.30 Index Points in February of 1993. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina GDP Deflator.

source: Mecon, Argentina

Argentina Unemployed Persons

Unemployed Persons in Argentina decreased to 1113.63 Thousand Persons in the fourth quarter of 2012 from 1261.37 Thousand Persons in the third quarter of 2012. Unemployed Persons in Argentina is reported by the Mecon, Argentina. Historically, from 1991 until 2012, Argentina Unemployed Persons averaged 1752.64 Thousand Persons reaching an all time high of 3406.25 Thousand Persons in May of 2002 and a record low of 1028.55 Thousand Persons in November of 1991. In Argentina, unemployed persons are individuals who are without a job and actively seeking to work. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Unemployed Persons.

source: Mecon, Argentina

Argentina Terms of Trade

Terms of Trade in Argentina decreased to 143.80 Index Points in the first quarter of 2013 from 152.40 Index Points in the fourth quarter of 2012. Terms of Trade in Argentina is reported by the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina. Historically, from 1986 until 2013, Argentina Terms of Trade averaged 111.02 Index Points reaching an all time high of 162 Index Points in November of 2012 and a record low of 81.70 Index Points in February of 1987. In Argentina, Terms of Trade (ToT) correspond to the ratio of Price of exportable goods to the Price of importable goods. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Terms of Trade.

source: National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina

Argentina Producer Prices

Producer Prices in Argentina increased to 618.16 Index Points in April of 2013 from 614.89 Index Points in March of 2013. Producer Prices in Argentina is reported by the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina. Historically, from 1956 until 2013, Argentina Producer Prices averaged 88.60 Index Points reaching an all time high of 618.16 Index Points in April of 2013 and a record low of 0 Index Points in January of 1956. In Argentina, the Producer Price Index measures the average change in price of goods and services sold by manufacturers and producers in the wholesale market during a given period. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Producer Prices.

source: National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina

Argentina Money Supply M3

Money Supply M3 in Argentina increased to 768463.50 ARS Million in March of 2013 from 760283.40 ARS Million in February of 2013. Money Supply M3 in Argentina is reported by the Central Bank of Argentina. Historically, from 1990 until 2013, Argentina Money Supply M3 averaged 147029.95 ARS Million reaching an all time high of 768463.50 ARS Million in March of 2013 and a record low of 775.90 ARS Million in January of 1990. Argentina Money Supply M3 includes M2 plus long-term time deposits in banks. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Money Supply M3.

source: Central Bank of Argentina

Argentina Money Supply M2

Money Supply M2 in Argentina increased to 472750.60 ARS Million in March of 2013 from 465724.10 ARS Million in February of 2013. Money Supply M2 in Argentina is reported by the Central Bank of Argentina. Historically, from 1990 until 2013, Argentina Money Supply M2 averaged 90782.24 ARS Million reaching an all time high of 506470.80 ARS Million in December of 2012 and a record low of 711.60 ARS Million in January of 1990. Argentina Money Supply M2 includes M1 plus short-term time deposits in banks. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Money Supply M2.

source: Central Bank of Argentina

Argentina Money Supply M1

Money Supply M1 in Argentina increased to 355388 ARS Million in March of 2013 from 354532.20 ARS Million in February of 2013. Money Supply M1 in Argentina is reported by the Central Bank Of Argentina (bcra). Historically, from 1990 until 2013, Argentina Money Supply M1 averaged 69023.50 ARS Million reaching an all time high of 395478.20 ARS Million in December of 2012 and a record low of 440.30 ARS Million in January of 1990. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Money Supply M1.

source: Central Bank Of Argentina (bcra)

Argentina Money Supply M0

Money Supply M0 in Argentina decreased to 287319 ARS Million in April of 2013 from 302214 ARS Million in March of 2013. Money Supply M0 in Argentina is reported by the Central Bank of Argentina. Historically, from 1990 until 2013, Argentina Money Supply M0 averaged 56074.99 ARS Million reaching an all time high of 307352 ARS Million in December of 2012 and a record low of 500 ARS Million in January of 1990. Argentina Money Supply M0 is the most liquid measure of the money supply including coins and notes in circulation and other assets that are easily convertible into cash. Money Supply M0 and M1, are also known as narrow money. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Money Supply M0.

source: Central Bank of Argentina

Argentina Interbank Rate

Interbank Rate in Argentina decreased to 11.38 percent in April of 2013 from 12.01 percent in March of 2013. Interbank Rate in Argentina is reported by the Central Bank of Argentina. Historically, from 1990 until 2013, Argentina Interbank Rate averaged 28.45 Percent reaching an all time high of 1389.88 Percent in March of 1990 and a record low of 1.20 Percent in March of 2004. In Argentina, the interbank rate is the rate of interest charged on short-term loans (up to 15 days) made between banks. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Interbank Rate.

source: Central Bank of Argentina

Argentina Import Prices

Import Prices in Argentina increased to 135.30 Index Points in the first quarter of 2013 from 127.90 Index Points in the fourth quarter of 2012. Import Prices in Argentina is reported by the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina. Historically, from 1986 until 2013, Argentina Import Prices averaged 102.47 Index Points reaching an all time high of 137.70 Index Points in May of 2012 and a record low of 84.40 Index Points in November of 2002. In Argentina, Import Prices correspond to the rate of change in the prices of goods and services purchased by residents of that country from, and supplied by, foreign sellers. Import Prices are heavily affected by exchange rates. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Import Prices.

source: National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina

Argentina Housing Index

Housing Index in Argentina increased to 610.95 SQ. METRE THO in March of 2013 from 512.95 SQ. METRE THO in February of 2013. Housing Index in Argentina is reported by the Indec, Argentina. Historically, from 1991 until 2013, Argentina Housing Index averaged 570.13 SQ. METRE THO reaching an all time high of 1119.25 SQ. METRE THO in December of 2007 and a record low of 127.13 SQ. METRE THO in January of 2002. In Argentina, Housing Index is measured by the total area of registered construction. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Housing Index.

source: Indec, Argentina

Argentina Government Spending

Government Spending in Argentina increased to 63838 ARS Million in the fourth quarter of 2012 from 62782 ARS Million in the third quarter of 2012. Government Spending in Argentina is reported by the Mecon, Argentina. Historically, from 1993 until 2012, Argentina Government Spending averaged 40193.58 ARS Million reaching an all time high of 63838 ARS Million in November of 2012 and a record low of 31318 ARS Million in November of 1993. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Government Spending.

source: Mecon, Argentina

Argentina Industrial Production

Industrial Production in Argentina increased 0.20 percent in March of 2013 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Argentina is reported by the Instituto Nacional de Estadista. Historically, from 1995 until 2013, Argentina Industrial Production averaged 3.2 Percent reaching an all time high of 24.6 Percent in March of 2003 and a record low of -22.3 Percent in March of 2002. In Argentina, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy such as manufacturing, mining, and utilities. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Industrial Production.

source: Instituto Nacional de Estadista

Argentina Unemployment Rate

Unemployment Rate in Argentina decreased to 6.90 percent in the fourth quarter of 2012 from 7.60 percent in the third quarter of 2012. Unemployment Rate in Argentina is reported by the Instituto Nacional de Estadista. Historically, from 2002 until 2012, Argentina Unemployment Rate averaged 10.2 Percent reaching an all time high of 20.8 Percent in December of 2002 and a record low of 6.7 Percent in December of 2011. In Argentina, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Unemployment Rate.

source: Instituto Nacional de Estadista

Argentina Inflation Rate

The inflation rate in Argentina was recorded at 10.60 percent in March of 2013. Inflation Rate in Argentina is reported by the Instituto Nacional de Estadista. Historically, from 1944 until 2013, Argentina Inflation Rate averaged 207.79 Percent reaching an all time high of 20262.80 Percent in March of 1990 and a record low of -7 Percent in February of 1954. In Argentina, the most important categories in the CPI basket are Food and Beverages (37.9 percent of the total weight) and Transportation and Communications (16.6 percent). Housing and Basic Services account for 12.1 percent; Clothing for 7.3 percent and Other Goods and Services for 6.3 percent. The remaining include: Health Care (5.6 percent); Leisure (5.1 percent); House Maintenance Items (4.9 percent) and Education (4.3 percent). The CPI index has a base of 100 as of April of 2008 and covers the Buenos Aires metropolitan area and its 24 districts. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Inflation Rate.

source: Instituto Nacional de Estadista

Argentina Retail Sales YoY

Retail Sales in Argentina increased 19.40 percent in March of 2013 over the same month in the previous year. Retail Sales YoY in Argentina is reported by the INDEC. Historically, from 1998 until 2013, Argentina Retail Sales YoY averaged 11.36 Percent reaching an all time high of 43.87 Percent in March of 2010 and a record low of -40.90 Percent in January of 2002. In Argentina, the year-over-year change in Retail sales compares the aggregated sales of retail goods and services during a certain month to the same month a year ago. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Annual Retail Sales.

source: INDEC

Argentina External Debt

External Debt in Argentina decreased to 141126.08 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2012 from 141268.80 USD Million in the third quarter of 2012. External Debt in Argentina is reported by the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina. Historically, from 1994 until 2012, Argentina External Debt averaged 133919.02 USD Million reaching an all time high of 171205.27 USD Million in December of 2004 and a record low of 87524.40 USD Million in December of 1994. In Argentina, external debt is a part of the total debt that is owed to creditors outside the country. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina External Debt.

source: National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina

Argentina Government External Debt

Government External Debt in Argentina decreased to 141126.08 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2012 from 141268.80 USD Million in the third quarter of 2012. Government External Debt in Argentina is reported by the National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina. Historically, from 1994 until 2012, Argentina Government External Debt averaged 133919.02 USD Million reaching an all time high of 171205.27 USD Million in December of 2004 and a record low of 87524.40 USD Million in December of 1994. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Government External Debt.

source: National Institute of Statistics and Census of Argentina

Argentina Retail Sales MoM

Retail Sales in Argentina decreased 0.70 percent in March of 2013 over the previous month. Retail Sales MoM in Argentina is reported by the INDEC. Historically, from 1997 until 2013, Argentina Retail Sales MoM averaged 1 Percent reaching an all time high of 13.99 Percent in August of 2009 and a record low of -20.74 Percent in April of 2002. In Argentina, the Retail sales report provides an aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services over a specific time period. In Argentina, Retail sales are seasonal, volatile and relatively important to the overall economy. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Retail Sales.

source: INDEC

Argentina Government Debt To GDP

Argentina recorded a Government Debt to GDP of 43.20 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2012. Government Debt To GDP in Argentina is reported by the International Monetary Fund. Historically, from 1997 until 2012, Argentina Government Debt To GDP averaged 70.6 Percent reaching an all time high of 165.0 Percent in December of 2002 and a record low of 34.5 Percent in December of 1997. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Government Debt To GDP.

source: Ministry of the Economy, Government of Argentina

Argentina Government Budget

Argentina recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 3.20 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2012. Government Budget in Argentina is reported by the Ministry of the Economy, Government of Argentina. Historically, from 2000 until 2012, Argentina Government Budget averaged -0.32 Percent of GDP reaching an all time high of 3.70 Percent of GDP in December of 2004 and a record low of -6.40 Percent of GDP in December of 2001. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Government Budget.

source: Ministry of the Economy, Government of Argentina

Argentina Current Account to GDP

Argentina recorded a Current Account surplus of 0.27 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2012. Current Account to GDP in Argentina is reported by the Instituto Nacional de Estadista. Historically, from 1980 until 2012, Argentina Current Account to GDP averaged -0.57 Percent reaching an all time high of 8.50 Percent in December of 2002 and a record low of -4.80 Percent in December of 1998. The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Current Account to GDP.

source: Instituto Nacional de Estadista

Argentina Current Account

Argentina recorded a Current Account surplus of 1017 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2012. Current Account in Argentina is reported by the Instituto Nacional de Estadista. Historically, from 1976 until 2012, Argentina Current Account averaged -297.3 USD Million reaching an all time high of 4583.8 USD Million in May of 2009 and a record low of -4416.4 USD Million in February of 1998. Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid). This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina Current Account.

source: Instituto Nacional de Estadista

Argentina GDP Growth Rate

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Argentina expanded 1.30 percent in the fourth quarter of 2012 over the previous quarter. GDP Growth Rate in Argentina is reported by the Instituto Nacional de Estadista. Historically, from 1993 until 2012, Argentina GDP Growth Rate averaged 0.9 Percent reaching an all time high of 3.7 Percent in March of 2003 and a record low of -5.7 Percent in December of 2001. Argentina is the third biggest economy in Latin America. After the 2001 crisis, Argentina returned to high growth rates, expanding on average 1.7 percent from 2003 to 2012 on a quarter over quarter basis. Yet, in 2009 and in 2012, the country was affected by global slowdown and the economy grew much below average. Argentina has abundant natural resources, a well-educated population and an export-oriented agricultural sector. Indeed, shipments of agricultural products have been the motor of Argentina´s growth in recent years. In addition, Argentina has been diversifying its industrial base and it has been experiencing a record growth in the automobile, textile and power sectors. Moreover, in 2011 Argentina became the world´s 5th biggest producer of wine. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina GDP Growth Rate.

source: Instituto Nacional de Estadista

Argentina GDP Annual Growth Rate

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Argentina expanded 2.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 2012 over the same quarter of the previous year. GDP Annual Growth Rate in Argentina is reported by the Instituto Nacional de Estadista. Historically, from 1994 until 2012, Argentina GDP Annual Growth Rate averaged 3.9 Percent reaching an all time high of 11.8 Percent in June of 2010 and a record low of -16.3 Percent in March of 2002. Argentina is the third largest economy in Latin America. The services sector is the most important and accounts for 64 percent of total GDP. The biggest segments within Services are: wholesale and retail trade and repairs (14 percent of total GDP); transport, warehousing and communications (12.2 percent); real estate (12 percent); education, health and social services (7.2 percent) and financial intermediation (7 percent). Industry constitutes 25 percent of the GDP and the largest segments within this sector are: manufacturing (16 percent of total GDP); construction (5 percent) and electricity, water and gas distribution (3 percent). The government fuels 7 percent of the GDP and the agriculture and fishing sector accounts for the remaining 4 percent of GDP. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina GDP Annual Growth Rate.

source: Instituto Nacional de Estadista

Argentina GDP per capita

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Argentina was last recorded at 11601.63 US dollars in 2011. The GDP per Capita in Argentina is equivalent to 94 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in Argentina is reported by the World Bank. Historically, from 1960 until 2011, Argentina GDP per capita averaged 7088.37 USD reaching an all time high of 11601.63 USD in December of 2011 and a record low of 4943.28 USD in December of 1963. The GDP per capita is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina GDP per capita.

source: World Bank

Argentina GDP per capita PPP

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Argentina was last recorded at 17554.12 US dollars in 2011, when adjusted by purchasing power parity (PPP). The GDP per Capita, in Argentina, when adjusted by Purchasing Power Parity is equivalent to 80 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita PPP in Argentina is reported by the World Bank. Historically, from 1980 until 2011, Argentina GDP per capita PPP averaged 8529.81 USD reaching an all time high of 17554.12 USD in December of 2011 and a record low of 4810.45 USD in December of 1980. The GDP per capita PPP is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by purchasing power parity, by the total population. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina GDP per capita PPP.

source: World Bank

Argentina GDP

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Argentina was worth 446.04 billion US dollars in 2011. The GDP value of Argentina represents 0.72 percent of the world economy. GDP in Argentina is reported by the The World Bank Group. Historically, from 1962 until 2011, Argentina GDP averaged 143.19 USD Billion reaching an all time high of 446.04 USD Billion in December of 2011 and a record low of 18.27 USD Billion in December of 1963. The gross domestic product (GDP) measures of national income and output for a given country's economy. The gross domestic product (GDP) is equal to the total expenditures for all final goods and services produced within the country in a stipulated period of time. This page includes a chart with historical data for Argentina GDP.

source: The World Bank Group

Argentina | Credit Rating

Standard & Poor's credit rating for Argentina stands at B-. Moody's rating for Argentina sovereign debt is B3. Fitch's credit rating for Argentina is CC. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of Argentina thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for Argentina as reported by major credit rating agencies.

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