Argentina

GDP growth in Argentina

GDP growth in Argentina: 0.7% a year in 1980 and 4.5% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates.

Latest, 2025
4.5% a year
Since 1980
+3.8 percentage points
Rank, 2025
46 of 143
counting from the highest
Projected, 2031
3% a year
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

% a year · IMF

GDP growth in ArgentinaGDP growth in Argentina: 0.7% a year in 1980 and 4.5% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates. The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 3% a year in 2031.
Estimates, IMFIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 3% a year in 2031.
  • The highest was 10.5% a year in 1991, the lowest -10.9% a year in 2002.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearArgentina
20254.5
2024-1.4
2023-1.9
20226
202110.4
2020-9.9
2019-2
2018-2.6
20172.8
2016-2.1
20152.7
2014-2.5
20132.4
2012-1
20116
201010.1
2009-5.9
20084.1
20079
20068
20058.9
20048.9
20039
2002-10.9
2001-4.4
2000-0.8
1999-3.4
19983.9
19978.1
19965.5
1995-2.8
19945.8
19936.3
199210.3
199110.5
1990-1.3
1989-7
1988-2
19872.5
19867.1
1985-7
19842
19833.7
1982-3.1
1981-5.7
19800.7
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearArgentina
20262.1
20273.5
20284.2
20293.8
20303.3
20313

Good to know

  • How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 143 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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