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Argentina - Total Water Withdrawal (M3) 37.78

FAO AQUASTAT · updated 2026-10-03 · 179 economies tracked

Latest value

37.78 (2023)

Global rank

##18 of 179 economies

Share of global total

0.9%

Growth since 1976

1.37×

Ranking Race — Total Water Withdrawal (M3)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#4#7#10#13#16#19#2219621972198219922002201220222023#8#182020 overtook Peru2023 overtook Madagascar
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Real annual global ranks, 1962 - 2023. Argentina climbed from #8 to #18 (overtook Peru). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Argentina ↓

Key Events — Argentina

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1989
Hyperinflation curated

Prices spiral out of control before convertibility plan.

2001
Sovereign default curated

Largest default in history; peso peg abandoned.

2003
Commodity boom rebound curated

Strong recovery driven by commodity exports.

2018
Currency crisis curated

IMF bailout as the peso loses half its value.

2020
Overtook Peru in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Madagascar in global rank auto

Total Water Withdrawal (M3), 1976-2023

FAO AQUASTAT · cubic metres per year · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19761986199620062016202327.630.9934.3937.78

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