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Argentina (/countries/argentina) Brazi

Government

Qu. GDP Per Capita [+] (/gdp/argentina) 2017Q2 3,217 (?sector=Quaterly+GDP+Per+Capita&sc=XE05#tbl) 2,251 2017Q2 Qu. GDP

GDP Mill.$ [+] (/gdp/argentina) 2016 544,735M.$ (?sector=GDP+at+market+prices&sc=XE33#tbl) 1,798,622M.$ 2016 GDP Mill.$

GDP per capita [+] (/gdp/argentina) 2016 12,423$ (?sector=GDP+per+capita+%28Dollars%29&sc=XE34#tbl) 8,727$ 2016 GDP per c

Debt [+] (/national-debt/argentina) 2016 295,503 (?sector=Government+debt.+Millions+of+USD&sc=XEU1#tbl) 1,408,987 2016 Debt [+] (/

Debt (%GDP) [+] (/national-debt/argentina) 2016 54.23% (?sector=Government+debt.+Percentage+of+GDP&sc=XE02#tbl) 78.32% 2016 Debt (%G

Debt Per Capita [+] (/national-debt/argentina) 2016 6,739$ (?sector=Government+debt+per+capita+USD&sc=XEU2#tbl) 6,836$ 2016 Debt Per C

Deficit [+] (/deficit/argentina) 2016 -31,650 (?sector=Government+budget+deficit+%28M.%24%29&sc=XE35#tbl) -162,380 2016 Deficit [+]

Deficit (%GDP) [+] (/deficit/argentina) 2016 -5.81% (?sector=Deficit+Percentage+of+GDP&sc=XE04#tbl) -9.03% 2016 Deficit (%

Expenditure (M.$) [+] 2016 226,015.5 (?sector=General+government+expenditure&sc=XEG2#tbl) 706,329.6 2016 Expenditu

(/government/expenditure/argentina) (/governm

Education Expenditure (M.$) [+] 2014 30,015.2 (?sector=Government+Education+expenditure&sc=XEH2#tbl) 148,153.5 2013 Education
(/government/expenditure/education/argentina) (/governm

Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+] 2014 14.72% (? 15.97% 2013 Education

(/government/expenditure/education/argentina) sector=Government+Education+expenditure+%28%25+Budget%29&sc=XEH3#tbl) (/governm

Gov. Health Exp.(M.$) [+] 2014 14,364.8 (?sector=Government+Health+Expenditure&sc=XEI2#tbl) 18,616.2 2000 Gov. Heal
(/government/expenditure/health/argentina) (/governm

Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+] 2014 6.92% (?sector=Government+Health+Expenditure+%28%25Budget%29&sc=XEI3#tbl) 6.78% 2014 Gov. Heal
(/government/expenditure/health/argentina) (/governm

Defence Expenditure (M.$) [+] 2016 5,201.0 (?sector=Government+Defence+expenditure&sc=XEJ2#tbl) 23,704.8 2016 Defence E
(/government/expenditure/defence/argentina) (/governm

Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+] 2015 3.40% (? 3.73% 2015 Defence E

(/government/expenditure/defence/argentina) sector=Government+Defence+expenditure++%28%25Budget%29&sc=XEJ3#tbl) (/governm

Expenditure (%GDP) [+] 2016 41.48% (?sector=General+government+expenditure+%28%25GDP%29&sc=XEG5#tbl) 39.26% 2016 Expenditu

(/government/expenditure/argentina) (/governm

Expenditure Per Capita [+] 2016 5,155$ (?sector=General+government+expenditure+Per+Capita&sc=XEG4#tbl) 3,427$ 2016 Expenditu
(/government/expenditure/argentina) (/governm

Education Expenditure P.C [+] 2014 698$ (?sector=Government+Education+expenditure+Per+Capita&sc=XEH5#tbl) 737$ 2013 Education
(/government/expenditure/education/argentina) (/governm

Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+] 2014 348$ (?sector=Government+Health+Expenditure+Per+Capita&sc=XEI5#tbl) 464$ 2014 Gov. Heal
(/government/expenditure/health/argentina) (/governm

Defence Expenditure P.C. [+] 2016 119$ (?sector=Government+Defence+expenditure+Per+Capita&sc=XEJ5#tbl) 115$ 2016 Defence E
(/government/expenditure/defence/argentina) (/governm

Moody's Rating [+] (/ratings/argentina) 03/06/2017 B3 Ba2 05/26/2017 Moody's R

S&P Rating [+] (/ratings/argentina) 10/30/2017 B+ BB 02/17/2016 S&P Ratin

Fitch Rating [+] (/ratings/argentina) 05/04/2017 B BB 05/19/2017 Fitch Rati

Corruption Index [+] (/government/corruption- 2016 36 (?sector=Corruption+Perceptions+Index&sc=XE0I#tbl) 40 2016 Corruption

perceptions-index/argentina) (/governm
index/braz

Competitiveness Ranking [+] 2017 92 (?sector=Global+Competitiveness+Ranking&sc=XE0J#tbl) 80 2017 Competitiv

(/government/global-competitiveness- (/governm
index/argentina) index/braz

Fragile States Index [+] (/government/fragile- 2015 47.6 (?sector=Fragile+States+Index&sc=XE0L#tbl) 62.6 2015 Fragile St
states-index/argentina) (/governm

RTI Raking [+] (/government/global-right- 10/01/2016 47 (?sector=Global+Right+to+Information+Raking&sc=XE0K#tbl) 21 10/01/2016 RTI Rakin

information-rating/argentina) informatio

Innovation Ranking [+] (/government/global- 2016 81 (?sector=Global+Innovation+Ranking&sc=XEW1#tbl) 69 2016 Innovation

innovation-index/argentina) (/governm
index/braz

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Argentina (/countries/argentina) Brazi

Labour

Unemployment Rate [+] September 2016 8.5% (?sector=Unemployment+Rate&sc=XE09#tbl) 8.2% February 2016 Unemploy
(/unemployment/argentina) (/unemplo

Unemployment rate [+] (/labour-force- 2017Q1 9.2% (?sector=Unemployment+rate+%28LFS%29&sc=XE18#tbl) 13.1% 2017Q2 Unemploy
survey/argentina) survey/bra

Unemployed [+] (/labour-force- 2017Q1 1,149 m. (?sector=Unemployed&sc=XE19#tbl) 13,435 m. 2017Q2 Unemploy

survey/argentina) survey/bra

NMW [+] (/national-minimum-wage/argentina) 2017 533.8 $ (?sector=Minimum+wages+%28Dollars%29&sc=XE0H#tbl) 225.4 $ 2016 NMW [+] (

Human Capital Ranking [+] (/labour/human- 2015 48 (?sector=Human+Capital+Ranking&sc=XEBB#tbl) 78 2015 Human Ca

capital/argentina) (/labour/h

Markets

Euro / Argentinian pesos [+] 11/09/2017 20.3699 (?sector=Currency+Exchange+per+Euro&sc=XE0F#tbl) 3.7762 11/09/2017 Euro / Bra
(/currencies/argentina) (/currencie

Stock ExchangeYTD % [+] (/stock- 11/09/2017 65.22% (?sector=Stock+Exchange+Indexes&sc=XE0D#tbl) 21.09% 11/09/2017 Stock Exc
exchange/argentina) exchange

Prices

CPI (overall index) [+] (/countries- September 2017 5.8% (?sector=CPI+%28overall+index%29&sc=XE0B#tbl) 1.8% October 2017 CPI (overa
cpi/argentina) cpi/brazil)

2.7% October 2017 HICP [+] (

7.3% August 2015 PPI Year o

(/prices/pr

Money Market

Key rates [+] (/key-rates/argentina) 11/02/2017 26.50% (?sector=Key+rates&sc=XE0E#tbl) 7.50% 10/25/2017 Key rates

Business

Doing Business [+] (/business/doing- 2018 117 (?sector=Doing+Business+Ranking&sc=XE61#tbl) 125 2018 Doing Bus
business/argentina) business/

Passengers vehicles Year [+] (/business/car- October 2017 487,809 (?sector=Passengers+vehicle+annual+sales&sc=XE64#tbl) 1,827,940 October 2017 Passenge
registrations/argentina) (/business

Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+] (/business/car- October 2017 15.35 (? 10.70 October 2017 Annual Ve
registrations/argentina) sector=New+motor+vehicle+annual+sales+per+1%2C000+people&sc=XE63#tbl) (/business

Motor vehicle production [+] (/business/motor- 2016 472,776 (?sector=Motor+vehicle+production&sc=XE65#tbl) 2,156,356 2016 Motor veh
vehicle-production/argentina) (/business

Vehicles / 1,000 people [+] (/business/motor- 2015 316.37 (?sector=Vehicles+in+use+per+1%2C000+people&sc=XE67#tbl) 209.04 2015 Vehicles /
vehicle-in-use/argentina) (/business

Taxes

Standard VAT [+] (/taxes/vat/argentina) 01/01/2006 21.00% (?sector=Standard+VAT+Rate&sc=XE73#tbl) 19.00% 01/01/2006 Standard

Top tax rate + SSC [+] (/taxes/personal- 2016 35.0% (?sector=Personal+income+tax+for+employees&sc=XE74#tbl) 27.5% 2016 Top tax ra
income-tax/argentina) income-ta

Trade

Exports [+] (/trade/exports/argentina) 2016 57,736.6 (?sector=Merchandise+Exports&sc=XE82#tbl) 185,279.8 2016 Exports [+

M.$ M.$

Exports % GDP [+] (/trade/exports/argentina) 2016 10.57% (?sector=Merchandise+Exports+%25GDP&sc=XE83#tbl) 10.31% 2016 Exports %

Imports [+] (/trade/imports/argentina) 2016 55,609.1 (?sector=Merchandise+Imports&sc=XE85#tbl) 143,474.2 2016 Imports [+

M.$ M.$

Imports % GDP [+] (/trade/imports/argentina) 2016 10.18% (?sector=Merchandise+Imports+%25+GDP&sc=XE86#tbl) 7.99% 2016 Imports %

Trade balance [+] (/trade/balance/argentina) 2016 2,127.5 M.$ (?sector=Trade+balance&sc=XE88#tbl) 41,805.6 M.$ 2016 Trade bala

Trade balance % GDP [+] 2016 0.39% (?sector=Trade+balance+percentage+GDP&sc=XE89#tbl) 2.33% 2016 Trade bala
(/trade/balance/argentina) (/trade/ba

-10.4% August 2017 Retail Sal

sales/braz

Socio-Demography

Density [+] 2016 16 (?sector=Population+density+%28people+per+sq.+km%29&sc=XE92#tbl) 24 2016 Density [+

(/demography/population/argentina) (/demogra

Population [+] 2016 43,847,430 (?sector=Population&sc=XE23#tbl) 206,101,000 2016 Population

(/demography/population/argentina) (/demogra

Immigrant stock [+] 2015 2,086,302 (?sector=International+immigrant+stock&sc=XE2A#tbl) 713,568 2015 Immigrant

(/demography/migration/immigration/argentina) (/demogra

Remittance received (M.$) [+] 2015 483.1 (?sector=Emigrants+Remittance+received+&sc=XE2D#tbl) 2,896.9 2015 Remittanc
(/demography/migration/remittance/argentina) (/demogra

% Immigrant [+] 2015 4.81% (?sector=International+immigrant+percent&sc=XE2B#tbl) 0.35% 2015 % Immigra

(/demography/migration/immigration/argentina) (/demogra

Remittance sent (M.$) [+] 2015 3,616.6 (?sector=Remittance+sent+by+immigrants&sc=XE2C#tbl) 1,628.3 2015 Remittanc
(/demography/migration/remittance/argentina) (/demogra

Emigrant stock [+] 2015 940,273 (?sector=International+emigrant+stock&sc=XE2E#tbl) 1,544,024 2015 Emigrant

(/demography/migration/emigration/argentina) (/demogra

% Emigrant [+] 2015 2.17% (?sector=International+emigrant+percent&sc=XE2F#tbl) 0.76% 2015 % Emigra

(/demography/migration/emigration/argentina) (/demogra

HDI [+] (/hdi/argentina) 2015 0.827 (?sector=Human+Development+Index&sc=XE21#tbl) 0.754 2015 HDI [+] (/h

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Argentina (/countries/argentina) Brazi

Global Peace Ranking [+] 2017 55 (?sector=Global+Peace+Ranking&sc=XE44#tbl) 108 2017 Global Pe

(/demography/global-peace-index/argentina) (/demogra

Gender Gap Ranking [+] (/demography/global- 2016 33 (?sector=Global+Gender+Gap+Ranking&sc=XE66#tbl) 79 2016 Gender G

gender-gap-index/argentina) (/demogra
index/braz

Ranking [+] (/demography/global-agewatch- 2015 31 (?sector=Global+AgeWatch+Ranking&sc=XE0M#tbl) 56 2015 Ranking [+

index/argentina) agewatch

Birth Rate [+] (/demography/fertility/argentina) 2015 17.36 (?sector=Childbirths+per+1%2C000+people+per+year&sc=XE25#tbl) 14.41 2015 Birth Rate

Fertility Rate [+] 2015 2.31 (?sector=Total+Fertility+Rate&sc=XE26#tbl) 1.74 2015 Fertility Ra

(/demography/fertility/argentina) (/demogra

Crude death rate [+] 2015 7.57 (?sector=Number+of+deaths+per+1%2C000+people&sc=XE36#tbl) 6.09 2015 Crude dea
(/demography/mortality/argentina) (/demogra

Life expectancy [+] (/demography/life- 2015 76.29 (?sector=Life+expectancy+at+birth&sc=XE24#tbl) 75.20 2015 Life expec
expectancy/argentina) expectanc

Number of homicides [+] 2015 2,837 (?sector=Intentional+homicides&sc=XE28#tbl) 55,574 2015 Number o

(/demography/homicides/argentina) (/demogra

Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+] 2015 6.5 (?sector=Homicides+rate+per+100%2C000+population&sc=XE29#tbl) 26.7 2015 Rate Hom
(/demography/homicides/argentina) (/demogra

Environment and Energy

CO2 Tons per capita [+] (/energy-and- 2015 4.40 (?sector=CO2+tons+emission+per+capita&sc=XNC1#tbl) 2.34 2015 CO2 Tons
environment/co2-emissions/argentina) environme

Argentina (/countries/argentina)
Country Subcontinent Continent World

Capital: Buenos Aires

Population (/demography/population/argentina): 43,847,430
Surface Area: 2,780,400 km2
Currency (/currencies/argentina): Argentinian pesos (1 EUR=20.3699 ARS)
Belongs to: G20 (/countries/groups/g20), IMF (/countries/groups/imf), MERCOSUR (/countries/groups/mercosur), OAS (/countries/groups/oas), UN
(/countries/groups/united-nations), USAN (/countries/groups/union-south-american-nations)

Brazil (/countries/brazil)
Country Subcontinent Continent World

Capital: Brasilia
Population (/demography/population/brazil): 206,101,000
Surface Area: 8,515,770 km2
Currency (/currencies/brazil): Brazilian reals (1 EUR=3.7762 BRL)
Belongs to: BRICS (/countries/groups/brics), G20 (/countries/groups/g20), IMF (/countries/groups/imf), MERCOSUR (/countries/groups/mercosur), OAS
(/countries/groups/oas), UN (/countries/groups/united-nations), USAN (/countries/groups/union-south-american-nations)

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