IDESA publishes indicators on the main Argentine macroeconomic variables.
CPI interannual variation in February 2023
3rd Trimester 2022
In individuals, 2nd Trimester 2022
In households, 2nd Trimester 2022
People poverty rate 38.2% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 8.8% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 28.9% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 6.6% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Basic food basket $80,483 * February 2023
Total basic basket $177,063 * February 2023
Employment rate 44.2% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 47.6% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 7.1% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 37.4% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Manufacturing Industrial Production Index (Manufacturing IPI) 6.3% * Interannual variation in January 2023
Monthly Estimator of Economic Activity (EMAE) -2.1% * Interannual variation in December 2022
Synthetic Indicator of Construction Activity (ISAC) 2.6% * Interannual variation in January 2023
CPI monthly variation 6.6% * Monthly variation in February 2023
CPI accumulated annual variation 13.1% * Accumulated annual variation to February 2023
CPI interannual variation 102.5% * Interannual variation in February 2023
Primary balance in millions of $ -$203,938 * January 2023
Primary balance in millions of $ 1121.3% * Year-on-year cumulative percentage change to January 2023
Primary balance as a % of GDP -6.5% * January-December 2020
Financial balance in millions of $ -$537,970 * January 2023
Financial balance in millions of $ 257.1% * Year-on-year cumulative percentage change to January 2023
Financial balance as a % of GDP -8.5% * January-December 2020
People poverty rate 43.5% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 11.8% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 34.0% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 8.7% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 43.4% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 47.6% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 8.8% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 40.1% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 41 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 43.4% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 9.9% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 35.1% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 8.3% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 42.3% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 45.6% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 7.3% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 38.5% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 68 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 48.3% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 14.1% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 42.2% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 14.0% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 41.3% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 43.0% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 4.0% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 41.5% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 90 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 30.0% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 5.2% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 23.2% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 4.1% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 42.7% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 43.9% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 2.7% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 21.0% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 68 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 41.5% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 9.5% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 29.2% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 7.0% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 45.5% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 48.9% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 7.0% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 39.9% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 56 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 25,6% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 6.5% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 19.0% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 5.4% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 43.0% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 45.2% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 4.9% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 46.3% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 112 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 41.7% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 6.4% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 31.6% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 6.1% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 40.5% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 42.6% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 4.9% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 28.8% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 68 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 24.4% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 11.3% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 16.4% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 7.4% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 36.3% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 37.3% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 2.8% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 39.7% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 52 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 36.7% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 7.2% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 31.3% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 6.2% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 42.9% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 45.4% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 5.5% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 39.5% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 58 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 36.7% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 13.6% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 26.3% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 9.8% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 43.2% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 47.1% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 8.4% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 36.6% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 100 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 41.6% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 5.4% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 30.9% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 4.2% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 43.8% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 45.8% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 4.4% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 39.9% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 45 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 41.2% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 5.2% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 30.4% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 4.0% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 46.9% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 49.8% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 6.0% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 39.8% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 53 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 29.2% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 3.5% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 22.3% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 3.0% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 48.1% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 49.8% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 3.4% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 37.0% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 75 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 39.5% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 5.4% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 31.5% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 5.1% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 42.9% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 45.1% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 4.7% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 25.1% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants - * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 43.2% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 5.0% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 29.5% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 3.3% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 41.9% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 42.3% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 0.9% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 26.2% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 72 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 35.3% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 4.8% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 29.4% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 4.2% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 41.6% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 44.9% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 7.4% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 49.3% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 79 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 32.3% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 3.1% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 24.8% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 2.5% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 40.6% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 44.9% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 3.0% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 49.3% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 38 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 43.2% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 5.2% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 35.3% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 5.8% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 43.4% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 44.4% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 2.4% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 41.1% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 72 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 31.7% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 6.2% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 25.9% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 5.2% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 45.0% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 48.8% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 7.9% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 16.2% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 72 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 34.0% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 4.6% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 24.5% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 3.9% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 46.2% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 49.5% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 6.7% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 34.0% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 35 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 42.5% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 8.4% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 31.7% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 5.4% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 41.5% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 42.2% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 1.6% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 46.8% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 133 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 24.4% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 3.1% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 17.8% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 3.1% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 43.6% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 45.9% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 5.0% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 8.1% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 110 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 37.0% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 6.8% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 28,7% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 5.8% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 41.3% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 44.3% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 6.7% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 44.9% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants 66 * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS
People poverty rate 13.4% * 2nd Trimester 2022
People indigence rate 1.9% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household poverty rate 10.4% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Household indigence rate 1.9% * 2nd Trimester 2022
Employment rate 51.2% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Activity rate 53.7% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Unemployment rate 4.7% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Informality rate 24.1% * 3rd Trimester 2022
Number of public employees per 1000 inhabitants - * December 2016. Source: IDESA based on MTSS