Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions in Argentina
Argentina: Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions was 4.4% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions in Argentina, 1961–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Argentina stood at 4.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 425.2% on the previous year and up 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Argentina peaked at 10.6% in 1965 and was at its lowest, -10.9%, in 2002.
That places Argentina 70th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions in Argentina, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.4% | — |
| 1962 | -0.9% | -115.7% |
| 1963 | -5.3% | +523.0% |
| 1964 | 10.1% | -290.8% |
| 1965 | 10.6% | +4.3% |
| 1966 | -0.7% | -106.2% |
| 1967 | 3.2% | -583.8% |
| 1968 | 4.8% | +51.1% |
| 1969 | 9.7% | +100.7% |
| 1970 | 3.0% | -68.5% |
| 1971 | 5.7% | +85.8% |
| 1972 | 1.6% | -71.2% |
| 1973 | 2.8% | +72.7% |
| 1974 | 5.5% | +96.8% |
| 1975 | -0.0% | -100.5% |
| 1976 | -2.0% | +7003.5% |
| 1977 | 6.9% | -443.6% |
| 1978 | -4.5% | -165.0% |
| 1979 | 10.2% | -326.9% |
| 1980 | 1.5% | -85.1% |
| 1981 | -5.2% | -441.7% |
| 1982 | -0.7% | -85.8% |
| 1983 | 4.3% | -691.2% |
| 1984 | 1.6% | -63.9% |
| 1985 | -5.2% | -430.4% |
| 1986 | 6.2% | -218.6% |
| 1987 | 2.7% | -56.0% |
| 1988 | -1.1% | -140.3% |
| 1989 | -7.2% | +556.6% |
| 1990 | -2.5% | -65.5% |
| 1991 | 9.1% | -470.2% |
| 1992 | 7.9% | -13.1% |
| 1993 | 8.2% | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 5.8% | -28.9% |
| 1995 | -2.8% | -148.8% |
| 1996 | 5.5% | -294.2% |
| 1997 | 8.1% | +46.8% |
| 1998 | 3.9% | -52.5% |
| 1999 | -3.4% | -187.9% |
| 2000 | -0.8% | -76.7% |
| 2001 | -4.4% | +458.8% |
| 2002 | -10.9% | +147.1% |
| 2003 | 8.8% | -181.1% |
| 2004 | 9.0% | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 8.9% | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 8.0% | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 9.0% | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 4.1% | -55.0% |
| 2009 | -5.9% | -245.9% |
| 2010 | 10.1% | -271.1% |
| 2011 | 6.0% | -40.7% |
| 2012 | -1.0% | -117.1% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | -334.3% |
| 2014 | -2.5% | -204.5% |
| 2015 | 2.7% | -208.7% |
| 2016 | -2.1% | -176.2% |
| 2017 | 2.8% | -235.5% |
| 2018 | -2.6% | -192.9% |
| 2019 | -2.0% | -23.6% |
| 2020 | -9.9% | +394.8% |
| 2021 | 10.4% | -205.5% |
| 2022 | 6.0% | -42.3% |
| 2023 | -1.9% | -130.8% |
| 2024 | -1.3% | -27.6% |
| 2025 | 4.4% | -425.2% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 4.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.1%, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 4.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.4%, 1.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions in Argentina changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | -7003.5% | -0.0% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.1% | -5.3% | 10.6% | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.9% | -4.5% | 10.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.3% | -7.2% | 6.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.0% | -3.4% | 9.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.6% | -10.9% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | -2.6% | 10.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | -9.9% | 10.4% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
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 annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Argentina?
- Annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions in Argentina was 4.4% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 10.6% in 1965.
- What is the lowest annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.9% in 2002.
- How does Argentina rank for annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions?
- Argentina ranks 70th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in gdp and co₂ emissions rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in GDP and CO₂ emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in gross domestic product (GDP) and carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions.