Capital intensity vs labor productivity in Argentina
Argentina: Capital intensity vs labor productivity was 55 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
55
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
20th
of 23 countries
All-time high
60
in 2002
All-time low
14
in 1891
Years of data
126
1890–2015
Capital intensity vs labor productivity in Argentina, 1890–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, capital intensity vs labor productivity in Argentina stood at 55.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital intensity vs labor productivity in Argentina peaked at 60 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 14, in 1891.
Argentina ranks 20th of 23 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Capital intensity vs labor productivity in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 15 | — |
| 1891 | 14 | -6.7% |
| 1892 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 1893 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 1897 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 1901 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 1902 | 16 | +0.0% |
| 1903 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 1904 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 16 | +6.7% |
| 1906 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 1907 | 18 | +5.9% |
| 1908 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 19 | +5.6% |
| 1910 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 1911 | 21 | +5.0% |
| 1912 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 1914 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 1915 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 1917 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 1919 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 1921 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1922 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 1924 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 21 | +5.0% |
| 1928 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 22 | +4.8% |
| 1930 | 23 | +4.5% |
| 1931 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 1936 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 1939 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 1940 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 1941 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 1942 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 1946 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 1947 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 1948 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 1949 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1950 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 1952 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 1954 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 1956 | 28 | +3.7% |
| 1957 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 29 | +3.6% |
| 1959 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 30 | +3.4% |
| 1961 | 31 | +3.3% |
| 1962 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 32 | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 33 | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 34 | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 35 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 36 | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 37 | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 39 | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 40 | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 41 | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 41 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 43 | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 44 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 45 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 47 | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 48 | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 50 | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 51 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 52 | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 51 | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 51 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 50 | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 49 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 50 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 49 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 52 | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 49 | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 49 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 51 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 54 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 60 | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 57 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 54 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 51 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 50 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 52 | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 52 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 53 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 54 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 55 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 56 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 55 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 15.3 | 14 | 16 | 10 |
| 1900s | 16.6 | 15 | 19 | 10 |
| 1910s | 21 | 20 | 22 | 10 |
| 1920s | 20.1 | 19 | 22 | 10 |
| 1930s | 23.2 | 23 | 24 | 10 |
| 1940s | 24.2 | 24 | 25 | 10 |
| 1950s | 27.2 | 25 | 29 | 10 |
| 1960s | 32.5 | 30 | 36 | 10 |
| 1970s | 42.5 | 37 | 48 | 10 |
| 1980s | 51 | 50 | 52 | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.8 | 49 | 52 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.9 | 50 | 60 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.17 | 52 | 56 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital intensity vs labor productivity in Argentina?
- Capital intensity vs labor productivity in Argentina was 55 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest capital intensity vs labor productivity recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 60 in 2002.
- What is the lowest capital intensity vs labor productivity recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 in 1891.
- How does Argentina rank for capital intensity vs labor productivity?
- Argentina ranks 20th out of 23 countries with data for 2015.
- Is capital intensity vs labor productivity rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Capital intensity vs labor productivity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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