Environmental protection in Argentina

Argentina: Environmental protection was 157.00 billion in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
157.00 billion
Change on year
up 31.9%
World rank
13th
of 113 countries
All-time high
157.00 billion
in 2022
All-time low
61.41 million
in 2003
Years of data
12
2002–2022

Environmental protection in Argentina, 2002–2022

050.0B100.0B150.0B2002201220222002: 63.2M2003: 61.4M2004: 242.5M2014: 2.6B2015: 2.1B2016: 5.5B2017: 13.4B2018: 18.0B2019: 28.8B2020: 55.2B2021: 119.0B2022: 157.0B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 157.00 billion for environmental protection in 2022. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 31.9% on the previous year and up 5,940.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental protection in Argentina peaked at 157.00 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 61.41 million, in 2003.

Argentina ranks 13th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 122.37 million 61.41 million 242.50 million 3
2010s 11.73 billion 2.13 billion 28.76 billion 6
2020s 110.42 billion 55.25 billion 157.00 billion 3

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 10 Russian Federation 269.00 billion compare
  2. 11 Chile 230.00 billion compare
  3. 12 Mongolia 200.00 billion compare
  4. 14 Czechia 56.91 billion compare
  5. 15 Costa Rica 50.94 billion compare
  6. 16 Norway 47.73 billion compare

See the full ranking of 113 places β†’

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All data for Argentina β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is environmental protection in Argentina?
Environmental protection in Argentina was 157.00 billion in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest environmental protection recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 157.00 billion in 2022.
What is the lowest environmental protection recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 61.41 million in 2003.
How does Argentina rank for environmental protection?
Argentina ranks 13th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
Is environmental protection rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 5,940.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental protection (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Environmental protection (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
113 places, 1,949 data points, 1995–2022
Last refreshed

This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).