Argentinien - Daten & Fakten

Daten & Fakten
Flagge: Argentinien Argentinien
Capital
name: Buenos Aires

geographic coordinates: 34 36 S, 58 22 W

time difference: UTC-3 (2 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)

etymology: the name translates as "fair winds" in Spanish and derives from the original designation of the settlement that would become the present-day city, "Santa Maria del Buen Aire" (Saint Mary of the Fair Winds)
Citizenship
citizenship by birth: yes

citizenship by descent only: yes

dual citizenship recognized: yes

residency requirement for naturalization: 2 years
Legal system
civil law system based on West European legal systems; note - in mid-2015, Argentina adopted a new civil code, replacing the old one in force since 1871
Suffrage
18-70 years of age; universal and compulsory; 16-17 years of age - optional for national elections
Area
total: 2,780,400 sq km

land: 2,736,690 sq km

water: 43,710 sq km
Land use
agricultural land: 53.9% (2018 est.)

arable land: 13.9% (2018 est.)

permanent crops: 0.4% (2018 est.)

permanent pasture: 39.6% (2018 est.)

forest: 10.7% (2018 est.)

other: 35.4% (2018 est.)
Location
Southern South America, bordering the South Atlantic Ocean, between Chile and Uruguay
Age structure
0-14 years: 23.51% (male 5,645,070/female 5,316,156)

15-64 years: 63.83% (male 14,929,084/female 14,827,733)

65 years and over: 12.66% (2023 est.) (male 2,511,984/female 3,391,820)
Birth rate
15.38 births/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Death rate
7.28 deaths/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Languages
Spanish (official), Italian, English, German, French, indigenous (Quechua, Guarani, Mapudungun)

major-language sample(s):
La Libreta Informativa del Mundo, la fuente indispensable de información básica. (Spanish)

The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information.
Life expectancy at birth
total population: 78.55 years

male: 75.49 years

female: 81.81 years (2023 est.)
Major urban areas - population
15.490 million BUENOS AIRES (capital), 1.612 million Córdoba, 1.594 million Rosario, 1.226 million Mendoza, 1.027 million San Miguel de Tucumán, 914,000 La Plata (2023)
Median age
total: 32.4 years

male: 31.1 years

female: 33.6 years (2020 est.)
Net migration rate
-0.08 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Population distribution
one-third of the population lives in Buenos Aires; pockets of agglomeration occur throughout the northern and central parts of the country; Patagonia to the south remains sparsely populated
Population growth rate
0.8% (2023 est.)
Total fertility rate
2.17 children born/woman (2023 est.)
Urbanization
urban population: 92.5% of total population (2023)

rate of urbanization: 0.97% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Education expenditures
5% of GDP (2020 est.)
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)
total: 18 years

male: 17 years

female: 20 years (2020)
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)
-6% (of GDP) (2017 est.)
Industrial production growth rate
15.26% (2021 est.)

note: based on private sector estimates
Labor force
21.206 million (2021 est.)

note: urban areas only
Population below poverty line
35.5% (2019 est.)
Unemployment rate
10.9% (2021 est.)

11.46% (2020 est.)

9.84% (2019 est.)
Public debt
57.6% of GDP (2017 est.)

55% of GDP (2016 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
25.7% (2017 est.)

26.5% (2016 est.)

note: data are derived from private estimates
Exports
$87.415 billion (2021 est.)

$64.431 billion (2020 est.)

$79.964 billion (2019 est.)

note: Data are in current year dollars and do not include illicit exports or re-exports.
Exports - partners
Brazil 16%, China 11%, United States 7%, Chile 5% (2019)
Imports
$72.362 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars

$52.339 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars

$66.574 billion (2019 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
Imports - partners
Brazil 21%, China 18%, US 14%, Germany 6% (2019)
Airports
916 (2021)
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
total: 9,571,562 (2020 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 21 (2020 est.)
Internet users
total: 39.15 million (2021 est.)

percent of population: 87% (2021 est.)
Railways
total: 17,866 km (2018)
Roadways
total: 281,290 km (2017)

paved: 117,616 km (2017)

unpaved: 163,674 km (2017)
Telephones - fixed lines
total subscriptions: 6,903,068 (2021 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 15 (2021 est.)
Telephones - mobile cellular
total subscriptions: 59,065,827 (2021 est.)

subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 130 (2021 est.)
Waterways
11,000 km (2012)
Disputes - international

Argentina-Bolivia: Contraband smuggling, human trafficking, and illegal narcotic trafficking are problems in the porous areas of the border with Bolivia

Argentina-Brazil: Uncontested dispute between Brazil and Uruguay over Braziliera/Brasiliera Island in the Quarai/Cuareim River leaves the tripoint with Argentina in question.

Argentina-Chile: The joint boundary commission, established by Chile and Argentina in 2001 has yet to map and demarcate the delimited boundary in the inhospitable Andean Southern Ice Field (Campo de Hielo Sur).

Argentina-Paraguay: None identified

Argentina-Uruguay: In 2010, the ICJ ruled in favor of Uruguay's operation of two paper mills on the Uruguay River, which forms the border with Argentina; the two countries formed a joint pollution monitoring regime. Isla de Martín Garcia situated in the Rio de la Plata estuary is wholly within Uruguayan territorial waters but up to its low tide mark, the island is Argentinian territory.  The island is accorded unrestricted access rights.

Argentina-United Kingdom: Argentina continues to assert its claims to the UK-administered Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), South Georgia, and the South Sandwich Islands in its constitution, forcibly occupying the Falklands in 1982, but in 1995 agreed to no longer seek settlement by force; UK continues to reject Argentine requests for sovereignty talks.


Länderstatistik

Branche
Land
Unterschied in %
gesamt
Argentinien
2 246 238 000 EUR
2 490 763 000 EUR
10.89 %
Bekleidung
Argentinien
342 000 EUR
768 000 EUR
124.56 %
Chemische Erzeugnisse
Argentinien
308 135 000 EUR
381 128 000 EUR
23.69 %
Datenverarbeitungsgeräte, elektr. u. opt. Erzeugn.
Argentinien
152 331 000 EUR
159 088 000 EUR
4.44 %
Elektrische Ausrüstungen
Argentinien
133 234 000 EUR
145 671 000 EUR
9.33 %
Energieversorgung
Argentinien
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Erdöl und Erdgas
Argentinien
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Erze
Argentinien
3 000 EUR
16 000 EUR
433.33 %
Erzeugnisse der Landwirtschaft und Jagd
Argentinien
3 956 000 EUR
4 544 000 EUR
14.86 %
Fische und Fischereierzeugnisse
Argentinien
23 000 EUR
6 000 EUR
-73.91 %
Forstwirtschaftliche Erzeugnisse
Argentinien
1 423 000 EUR
1 117 000 EUR
-21.50 %
Getränke
Argentinien
7 349 000 EUR
5 574 000 EUR
-24.15 %
Glas und -waren, Keramik, Steine und Erden
Argentinien
21 994 000 EUR
23 327 000 EUR
6.06 %
Gummi- und Kunststoffwaren
Argentinien
91 311 000 EUR
100 737 000 EUR
10.32 %
Holz und Holz- Kork- Korb- Flechtwaren ohne Möbel
Argentinien
6 381 000 EUR
7 812 000 EUR
22.43 %
Kohle
Argentinien
0 EUR
0 EUR
0.00 %
Kokereierzeugnisse und Mineralölerzeugnisse
Argentinien
10 093 000 EUR
15 707 000 EUR
55.62 %
Kraftwagen und Kraftwagenteile
Argentinien
374 915 000 EUR
330 608 000 EUR
-11.82 %
Leder und Lederwaren
Argentinien
2 541 000 EUR
4 865 000 EUR
91.46 %
Maschinen
Argentinien
499 627 000 EUR
537 027 000 EUR
7.49 %
Metalle
Argentinien
55 714 000 EUR
99 476 000 EUR
78.55 %
Metallerzeugnisse
Argentinien
76 187 000 EUR
82 518 000 EUR
8.31 %
Möbel
Argentinien
7 106 000 EUR
6 826 000 EUR
-3.94 %
Nahrungsmittel und Futtermittel
Argentinien
22 799 000 EUR
28 199 000 EUR
23.69 %
Papier, Pappe und Waren daraus
Argentinien
39 033 000 EUR
52 138 000 EUR
33.57 %
Pharmazeutische und ähnliche Erzeugnisse
Argentinien
325 490 000 EUR
386 135 000 EUR
18.63 %
Sonstige Fahrzeuge
Argentinien
18 109 000 EUR
8 017 000 EUR
-55.73 %
Sonstige Waren
Argentinien
77 928 000 EUR
97 108 000 EUR
24.61 %
Steine und Erden, sonstige Bergbauerzeugnisse
Argentinien
1 645 000 EUR
2 159 000 EUR
31.25 %
Tabakerzeugnisse
Argentinien
406 000 EUR
663 000 EUR
63.30 %
Textilien
Argentinien
8 163 000 EUR
9 529 000 EUR
16.73 %