Report for Selected Countries and Subjects: April 2020
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Gross domestic product per capita, constant prices
Purchasing power parity; percent change
-3.467
-3.132
-6.653
3.414
Argentina
Unemployment rate
Percent of total labor force
9.200
9.825
10.903
10.084
Argentina
General government net lending/borrowing
Percent of GDP
-5.493
-3.869
n/a
n/a
Argentina
Current account balance
Percent of GDP
-5.247
-0.771
n/a
n/a
Country
Subject Descriptor
Units
Scale
Country/Series-specific Notes
2018
2019
2020
2021
Estimates Start After
Argentina
Gross domestic product, constant prices
Percent change
Source: National Statistics Office
Latest actual data: 2018
National accounts manual used: System of National Accounts (SNA) 2008
GDP valuation: Market prices
Start/end months of reporting year: January/December
Base year: 2004
Chain-weighted: No
-2.482
-2.163
-5.719
4.448
2018
Argentina
Gross domestic product per capita, constant prices
Purchasing power parity; percent change
Source: National Statistics Office
Latest actual data: 2018
National accounts manual used: System of National Accounts (SNA) 2008
GDP valuation: Market prices
Start/end months of reporting year: January/December
Base year: 2004
Chain-weighted: No
-3.467
-3.132
-6.653
3.414
2018
Argentina
Unemployment rate
Percent of total labor force
Source: National Statistics Office
Latest actual data: 2018
Notes: Argentina's authorities discontinued the publication of labor market data in December 2015 and released new series starting in the second quarter of 2016.
Employment type: National definition
Primary domestic currency: Argentine peso
Data last updated: 04/2020
9.200
9.825
10.903
10.084
2018
Argentina
General government net lending/borrowing
Percent of GDP
Source: Ministry of Economy and/or Planning. http://www.mecon.gov.ar/onp/html/ejectexto/cuenta_nac_dosuno.html?var1=cuentanacdosnueve
Latest actual data: 2018
Notes: Government gross debt refers to the central government including untendered debt.
Start/end months of reporting year: January/December
GFS Manual used: Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM) 1986
Basis of recording: Cash. Central (National) government net lending/borrowing includes cash interest payments only.
General government includes: Central Government; State Government; Social Security Funds;
Valuation of public debt: Nominal value
Instruments included in gross and net debt: Securities Other than Shares; Loans;
-5.493
-3.869
n/a
n/a
2018
Argentina
Current account balance
Percent of GDP
Source: National Statistics Office
Latest actual data: 2018
BOP Manual used: Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, sixth edition (BPM6)
-5.247
-0.771
n/a
n/a
2018
International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook Database April 2020