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Argentina vs Thailand: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 121 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Argentina
arg
Leads on 58 of 121 metrics
Thailand
tha
Leads on 55 of 121 metrics

Summary

Comparing Argentina and Thailand: Argentina leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (806,000) against Thailand (1.33); Argentina leads on Refined Petroleum Products Production (669,800) against Thailand (1.33); Thailand leads on Oil Proved Reserves (435) against Argentina (2.50). Across 121 compared metrics, Argentina wins on 58 and Thailand wins on 55.

  • Communications: 7 metrics compared
  • Economy: 50 metrics compared
  • Environment: 7 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 11 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 30 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared
  • Other: 1 metric compared

Communications

7 metrics
Metric🇦🇷 Argentina🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Internet Penetration Rate (%)89.67 %90.87 %★
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)89.67 %90.87 %★
Internet Userspercent of population: 89% (2023 est.)percent of population: 90% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score56.14 points56.72 points★
Radios24.3★13.96
Televisions7.9515.19★
Waterways11,000★4,000

Economy

50 metrics
Metric🇦🇷 Argentina🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country58.75B $★45.86B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars826.08B $★533.67B $
AI Investment (% of GDP)15.84 %21.58 %★
Apple Import Volume2.10M tonnes186.16M tonnes★
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)NA1.5 %
Coal Revenue00.03★
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)26.58 %★4.42 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)9.6 % of GDP★3.8 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index57.584.6★
Electricity Consumption121187.7★
Electricity Exports55★2.27
Electricity from Fossil Fuels6976★
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants24★8
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels4★0
Electricity from Other Renewables316★
Electricity Imports9.8519.83★
Electricity Installed Capacity38.3544.89★
Electricity Production131.9181.5★
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)78.5 USD per capita80.6 USD per capita★
Gini Index Coefficient42.4★33.5
Gross Fixed Investment19.228.8★
Gross National Saving17.634.1★
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)-7.2 %0.9 %★
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)73.1 %1.4 %★
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)0.6 % of GDP1.1 % of GDP★
Natural Gas Consumption49.0452.64★
Natural Gas Exports76.45★0
Natural Gas Imports9.8314.41★
Natural Gas Production40.92★38.59
Natural Gas Proved Reserves336.6★193.4
Number of AI Patents Filed1 patents1 patents
Oil Consumption618,000988,000★
Oil Exports238,100269,100★
Oil Imports19,380807,100★
Oil Production763,600★406,800
Oil Proved Reserves2.51435★
Population Below Poverty Line41.7 people5.4 people★
Public Debt55★61.1
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)-1.7 USD2.5 USD★
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption806,000★1.33
Refined Petroleum Products Exports58,360278,300★
Refined Petroleum Products Imports121,400134,200★
Refined Petroleum Products Production669,800★1.33
Remittances0.21.8★
Revenue from Forest Resources0.090.34★
Robotics Research Funding0.6 USD0.94 USD★
Taxes and Other Revenues1015.4★
Top Exporting Countries97.35B USD368.82B USD★
Unemployment Rate7.9 %0.7 %★
Youth Labor Force Participation Rate61.91 %★66.68 %

Environment

7 metrics
Metric🇦🇷 Argentina🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)-7.35M★3.03M
Carbon Dioxide Emissions198.14★336.69
Continental Shelf200not specific;
Population Distributionone 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 populatedhighest population density is found in and around Bangkok; significant population clusters throughout large parts of the country, particularly north and northeast of Bangkok and in the extreme southern region of the country
Protected Land Area for Adaptation8.91 sq km18.37 sq km★
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country128 Cubic meters per year★41.9 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources876.24★438.61

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇦🇷 Argentina🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization0.46 %5.23 %★
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)185.74★142.5
Agricultural land1.22M sq. km★243,086.8 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)4,989 km★3,219 km
Dam capacity per capita2,844.98 cubic meters per inhabitant★1,098 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land13,91064,150★

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇦🇷 Argentina🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Rule of Law Index by Country36.1 %56.88 %★
Administrative Divisions2376★
Independence9123★
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

11 metrics
Metric🇦🇷 Argentina🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std)21.3819.51★
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)14★10.2
Health Care Spending per Capita3,770.41 USD★1,465.74 USD
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)9.7 % of GDP★5.2 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate0.4 %★1 %
Hospital Bed Density3.3 people/sq km★2.3 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)33 %★34 %
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)28.3 %10 %★
People Living With HIV/AIDS140,000★500,000
Psychiatrist Density Per 100,000 People15 per 100,000 people★1 per 100,000 people
Underweight Children Under 52★6.7

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇦🇷 Argentina🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)103,000455,000★

People and Society

30 metrics
Metric🇦🇷 Argentina🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Currently married (Percent)47.97 %50.17 %★
Human Capital Index0.620.63★
Life expectancy at birth81.53 years★80.78 years
Median age of population33.29 years41.03 years★
Population Change187,245.8 persons★-87,807.2 persons
Population density16.47 per sq. km★140.16 per sq. km
Total population46.01M persons71.57M persons★
Academic Freedom Index0.63★0.38
Average Female Breast Size by Country: Worldwide Data & RankingsA-B★AA
Birth Rate (%)10.47 %★9.82 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate70.1 %73 %★
Death Rate (%)7.94 %★8.08 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)5.9 % of GDP★2.5 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age11.64M persons16.94M persons★
Labor Force Participation Rate22.2940.62★
Learning-adjusted years of school8.91 years8.95 years★
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population15.49 people★11.07 people
Mean Male Height (cm)174.62★169.16
Military Manpower at Military Age20★18
Military Service Age and Obligation1818
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization86.33 %★62.64 %
Physician Density5.11 people/sq km★0.54 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate0.26 %★0.13 %
Population living in slums14.04 %★2 %
Total deaths316,084.1 persons★685,767.7 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)67.94 %★44.11 %
Total fertility rate1.47 per woman★1.18 per woman
Total net-migration4,156.3 persons36,266.2 persons★
Under-five mortality rate9.74 per live births★10.25 per live births

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇦🇷 Argentina🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.411.01★
Airports764★105
Civil Air Travel56★41
Heliports148★5

Other

1 metric
Metric🇦🇷 Argentina🇹🇭 ThailandShare
Current Bank Rate29 %★1.5 %

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