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+ Added Communications.Broadband - fixed subscriptions.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text β€” 25 (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Broadband - fixed subscriptions.total.text β€” 11.5 million (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Broadcast media.text β€” one of South America's biggest media markets; dozens of TV networks, hundreds of radio stations, and more than 150 daily newspapers (2023)
+ Added Communications.Internet country code.text β€” .ar
+ Added Communications.Internet users.percent of population.text β€” 89% (2023 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - fixed lines.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text β€” 14 (2024 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - fixed lines.total subscriptions.text β€” 6.42 million (2024 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - mobile cellular.subscriptions per 100 inhabitants.text β€” 140 (2024 est.)
+ Added Communications.Telephones - mobile cellular.total subscriptions.text β€” 64.1 million (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Agricultural products.note β€” note: top ten agricultural products based on tonnage
+ Added Economy.Agricultural products.text β€” maize, soybeans, sugarcane, wheat, milk, sunflower seeds, barley, beef, potatoes, chicken (2023)
+ Added Economy.Average household expenditures.on alcohol and tobacco.text β€” 1.9% of household expenditures (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Average household expenditures.on food.text β€” 23.1% of household expenditures (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Budget.expenditures.text β€” $139.037 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Budget.note β€” note: central government revenues (excluding grants) and expenditures converted to US dollars at average official exchange rate for year indicated
+ Added Economy.Budget.revenues.text β€” $115.69 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2022.text β€” -$4.055 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2023.text β€” -$20.956 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.Current account balance 2024.text β€” $6.285 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Current account balance.note β€” note: balance of payments - net trade and primary/secondary income in current dollars
+ Added Economy.Debt - external.Debt - external 2023.text β€” $74.362 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Debt - external.note β€” note: present value of external debt in current US dollars
+ Added Economy.Economic overview.text β€” large diversified economy; financial risks from debt obligations, rapid inflation, and reduced investor appetites; resource-rich, export-led growth model; increasing trade relations with China; G20 and OAS leader; tende…
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Currency.text β€” Argentine pesos (ARS) per US dollar -
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2020.text β€” 70.539 (2020 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2021.text β€” 94.991 (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2022.text β€” 130.617 (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2023.text β€” 296.258 (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exchange rates.Exchange rates 2024.text β€” 914.695 (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports - commodities.note β€” note: top five export commodities based on value in dollars
+ Added Economy.Exports - commodities.text β€” soybean meal, corn, trucks, soybean oil, crude petroleum (2023)
+ Added Economy.Exports - partners.note β€” note: top five export partners based on percentage share of exports
+ Added Economy.Exports - partners.text β€” Brazil 18%, USA 9%, Chile 8%, China 8%, India 4% (2023)
+ Added Economy.Exports.Exports 2022.text β€” $102.928 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports.Exports 2023.text β€” $82.947 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports.Exports 2024.text β€” $96.899 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Exports.note β€” note: balance of payments - exports of goods and services in current dollars
+ Added Economy.GDP (official exchange rate).note β€” note: data in current dollars at official exchange rate
+ Added Economy.GDP (official exchange rate).text β€” $633.267 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.exports of goods and services.text β€” 15.3% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.government consumption.text β€” 15% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.household consumption.text β€” 68.1% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.imports of goods and services.text β€” -12.8% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.investment in fixed capital.text β€” 15.8% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.investment in inventories.text β€” -0.1% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by end use.note β€” note: figures may not total 100% due to rounding or gaps in data collection
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.agriculture.text β€” 6% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.industry.text β€” 24% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.note β€” note: figures may not total 100% due to non-allocated consumption not captured in sector-reported data
+ Added Economy.GDP - composition, by sector of origin.services.text β€” 53.4% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income 2023.text β€” 42.4 (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income.note β€” note: index (0-100) of income distribution; higher values represent greater inequality
+ Added Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.highest 10%.text β€” 31% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.lowest 10%.text β€” 1.9% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Household income or consumption by percentage share.note β€” note: % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population
+ Added Economy.Imports - commodities.note β€” note: top five import commodities based on value in dollars
+ Added Economy.Imports - commodities.text β€” soybeans, vehicle parts/accessories, refined petroleum, natural gas, cars (2023)
+ Added Economy.Imports - partners.note β€” note: top five import partners based on percentage share of imports
+ Added Economy.Imports - partners.text β€” Brazil 23%, China 20%, USA 12%, Paraguay 5%, Germany 4% (2023)
+ Added Economy.Imports.Imports 2022.text β€” $97.399 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Imports.Imports 2023.text β€” $92.3 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Imports.Imports 2024.text β€” $79.999 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Imports.note β€” note: balance of payments - imports of goods and services in current dollars
+ Added Economy.Industrial production growth rate.note β€” note: annual % change in industrial value added based on constant local currency
+ Added Economy.Industrial production growth rate.text β€” -7.2% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Industries.text β€” food processing, motor vehicles, consumer durables, textiles, chemicals and petrochemicals, printing, metallurgy, steel
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2020.text β€” 40.5% (2020 est.)
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2021.text β€” 47.1% (2021 est.)
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).Inflation rate (consumer prices) 2022.text β€” 73.1% (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Inflation rate (consumer prices).note β€” note: annual % change based on consumer prices
+ Added Economy.Labor force.note β€” note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work
+ Added Economy.Labor force.text β€” 22.286 million (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Population below poverty line.note β€” note: % of population with income below national poverty line
+ Added Economy.Population below poverty line.text β€” 41.7% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Public debt.Public debt 2016.text β€” 55% of GDP (2016 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2022.text β€” $1.255 trillion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2023.text β€” $1.234 trillion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 2024.text β€” $1.213 trillion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP (purchasing power parity).note β€” note: data in 2021 dollars
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2022.text β€” 5.3% (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2023.text β€” -1.6% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.Real GDP growth rate 2024.text β€” -1.7% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP growth rate.note β€” note: annual GDP % growth based on constant local currency
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2022.text β€” $27,600 (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2023.text β€” $27,100 (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.Real GDP per capita 2024.text β€” $26,500 (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Real GDP per capita.note β€” note: data in 2021 dollars
+ Added Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2022.text β€” 0.2% of GDP (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2023.text β€” 0.2% of GDP (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Remittances.Remittances 2024.text β€” 0.2% of GDP (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Remittances.note β€” note: personal transfers and compensation between resident and non-resident individuals/households/entities
+ Added Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2022.text β€” $44.795 billion (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2023.text β€” $23.081 billion (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 2024.text β€” $29.56 billion (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Reserves of foreign exchange and gold.note β€” note: holdings of gold (year-end prices)/foreign exchange/special drawing rights in current dollars
+ Added Economy.Taxes and other revenues.note β€” note: central government tax revenue as a % of GDP
+ Added Economy.Taxes and other revenues.text β€” 10% (of GDP) (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2022.text β€” 6.9% (2022 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2023.text β€” 6.2% (2023 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.Unemployment rate 2024.text β€” 7.9% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Unemployment rate.note β€” note: % of labor force seeking employment
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).female.text β€” 23% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).male.text β€” 19.8% (2024 est.)
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).note β€” note: % of labor force ages 15-24 seeking employment
+ Added Economy.Youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24).total.text β€” 21.2% (2024 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.consumption.text β€” 2.534 million metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.exports.text β€” 300 metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.imports.text β€” 1.936 million metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.production.text β€” 869,000 metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Coal.proven reserves.text β€” 799.999 million metric tons (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity access.electrification - total population.text β€” 100% (2022 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.biomass and waste.text β€” 1.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.fossil fuels.text β€” 61.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.hydroelectricity.text β€” 16.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.nuclear.text β€” 6.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.solar.text β€” 2.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity generation sources.wind.text β€” 11% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity.consumption.text β€” 114.667 billion kWh (2023 est.)
+ Added Energy.Electricity.exports.text β€” 31 million kWh (2023 est.)
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