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Argentina - Established Business Ownership 6.42

GEM APS · updated 2026-10-03 · 116 economies tracked

Latest value

6.42 (2024)

Global rank

##23 of 116 economies

Share of global total

1.8%

Growth since 2001

1.64×

Ranking Race — Established Business Ownership

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#11#21#31#41#51#61200120062011201620212024#19#232015 overtook Netherlands2018 overtook Slovak Republic
ArgentinaKorea, Rep.Saudi ArabiaGreeceGuatemala

Real annual global ranks, 2001 - 2024. Argentina climbed from #19 to #23 (overtook Netherlands). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Argentina ↓

Key Events — Argentina

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2001
Sovereign default curated

Largest default in history; peso peg abandoned.

2002
Climbed 15 places in global rank auto
2003
Commodity boom rebound curated

Strong recovery driven by commodity exports.

2005
Fell 15 places in global rank auto
2015
Overtook Netherlands in global rank auto
2018
Overtook Slovak Republic in global rank auto
2018
Currency crisis curated

IMF bailout as the peso loses half its value.

Established Business Ownership, 2001-2024

GEM APS · % of adult population · linear scale · ranking in the race above
200120062011201620243.927.1210.3313.53

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