Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Argentina
Argentina: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 18,292 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
18,292 international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
64th
of 165 countries
All-time high
20,003 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2011
All-time low
1,484 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1800
Years of data
153
1800–2022
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Argentina, 1800–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
In 2022, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Argentina stood at 18,292 international-$ in 2011 prices.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Argentina peaked at 20,003 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1,484 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1800.
That places Argentina 64th out of 165 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 1,484 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,484 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,484 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1820s | 1,591 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,591 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,591 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1850s | 1,994 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,994 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,994 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1860s | 2,160 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,160 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,160 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1870s | 2,610 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,340 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,820 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6 |
| 1880s | 3,509 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,541 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,288 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1890s | 4,686 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,631 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5,716 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1900s | 5,175 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,331 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5,896 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1910s | 5,459 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,447 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,223 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1920s | 6,258 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5,533 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,961 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1930s | 6,214 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5,614 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,612 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1940s | 7,320 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,633 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8,372 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1950s | 8,218 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7,519 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9,083 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 9,753 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8,695 international-$ in 2011 prices | 11,217 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 12,622 international-$ in 2011 prices | 11,639 international-$ in 2011 prices | 13,284 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,605 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10,393 international-$ in 2011 prices | 13,080 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,153 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10,254 international-$ in 2011 prices | 15,186 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,296 international-$ in 2011 prices | 12,095 international-$ in 2011 prices | 18,520 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,126 international-$ in 2011 prices | 17,913 international-$ in 2011 prices | 20,003 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,246 international-$ in 2011 prices | 15,976 international-$ in 2011 prices | 18,292 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 61 China 19,238 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 62 Belarus 18,700 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 63 Iran 18,473 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 65 Dominican Republic 17,714 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 66 Azerbaijan 17,683 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 67 Turkmenistan 17,235 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More climate change data for Argentina
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.4% (2100)
- Population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Population, total 45.85 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Urban population 42.34 million (2025)
- Urban population 92.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 9.15 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Argentina?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Argentina was 18,292 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 20,003 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2011.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,484 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1800.
- How does Argentina rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Argentina ranks 64th out of 165 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.