Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Argentina
Argentina: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP was 1.28 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Argentina, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 1.28 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices for change in co₂ emissions and gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Argentina peaked at 1.28 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 557.09 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
Argentina ranks 28th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Argentina, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 557.09 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 607.97 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 656.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +7.9% |
| 1993 | 710.08 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 751.52 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 730.14 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 770.49 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 832.99 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 865.06 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 835.77 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 829.18 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 792.62 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 706.27 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 768.68 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 838.09 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 912.28 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 985.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 1.07 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 1.12 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 1.05 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 1.16 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 1.23 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 1.22 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.24 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 1.21 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 1.25 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 1.22 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.25 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 1.22 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 1.20 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.08 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 1.19 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 1.26 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.0% |
| 2023 | 1.24 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 1.22 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 1.28 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.4% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 1.28 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 105.30 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 12.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 1.28 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 49.49 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, 25.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 731.73 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 557.09 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 865.06 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 907.73 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 706.27 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.12 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.16 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.25 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.08 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.28 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 25 Bangladesh 1.52 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 26 Pakistan 1.43 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 27 Netherlands 1.29 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 29 Malaysia 1.28 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 30 Philippines 1.26 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 31 Colombia 1.00 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More climate change data for Argentina
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.78 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 145,843 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 31,455 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114,387 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 118.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,085 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,692 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,286 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,406 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 69 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Argentina?
- Change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Argentina was 1.28 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 trillion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 557.09 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Argentina rank for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Argentina ranks 28th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.