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Population
Surface area
Nominal GDP
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Argentina’s population is 152% larger than that of Ecuador, a difference of 27,560,681.
Argentina’s surface area is 985% larger than that of Ecuador, a difference of 2,524,030 km².
Ecuador’s population density is 330% higher than that of Argentina, a difference of 54.3 /km².
Argentina’s nominal GDP is 412% larger than that of Ecuador, a difference of $513.69 billion.
Argentina’s GDP per capita is 103% higher than that of Ecuador, a difference of $7,095.
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Buenos Aires
Quito
45,696,159
18,135,478
2,780,400 km²
256,370 km²
16.4 /km²
70.7 /km²
$638.37 billion · 2024
$124.68 billion · 2024
$13,970 · 2024
$6,875 · 2024
Americas
Americas
South America
South America
Argentine peso · ARS · $
United States dollar · USD · $
Argentine
Ecuadorian
+54
+593
.ar
.ec
AR / ARG
EC / ECU
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires, America/Argentina/Catamarca (+10 more)
America/Guayaquil, Pacific/Galapagos
Argentina
Ecuador
| Measure | Argentina | Ecuador |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Buenos Aires | Quito |
| Population | 45,696,159 | 18,135,478 |
| Surface area | 2,780,400 km² | 256,370 km² |
| Population density | 16.4 /km² | 70.7 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $638.37 billion · 2024 | $124.68 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $13,970 · 2024 | $6,875 · 2024 |
| Region | Americas | Americas |
| Subregion | South America | South America |
| Currency | Argentine peso · ARS · $ | United States dollar · USD · $ |
| Nationality | Argentine | Ecuadorian |
| Phone code | +54 | +593 |
| Internet domain | .ar | .ec |
| ISO codes | AR / ARG | EC / ECU |
| Time zone | America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires, America/Argentina/Catamarca (+10 more) | America/Guayaquil, Pacific/Galapagos |
| Native name | Argentina | Ecuador |
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Argentina, the eighth‑largest nation on Earth, spans from tropical forests in the north to the icy winds of Patagonia in the south, weaving a rich tapestry of landscapes, peoples, and passions that draw visitors from around the globe.
Full Argentina profile →Ecuador, perched on the equatorial line, is a vibrant tapestry of mountains, jungles, and islands that offers a remarkable blend of natural wonder and cultural richness.
Full Ecuador profile →The capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires.
Argentina has a recorded population of approximately 45,696,159 people.
Argentina covers an area of about 2,780,400 km².
Argentina has a population density of roughly 16.4 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Argentina has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $638.37 billion as of 2024.
Argentina has a GDP per capita of approximately $13,970.
Argentina uses the Argentine peso (ARS), with the symbol $.
Argentina is located in South America, Americas.
People from Argentina are referred to as Argentine.
The international dialing code for Argentina is +54.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Argentina is .ar.
Argentina spans 12 time zones including America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires, America/Argentina/Catamarca, America/Argentina/Cordoba and 9 more.
Argentina, the eighth‑largest nation on Earth, spans from tropical forests in the north to the icy winds of Patagonia in the south, weaving a rich tapestry of landscapes, peoples, and passions that draw visitors from around the globe.
The capital of Ecuador is Quito.
Ecuador has a recorded population of approximately 18,135,478 people.
Ecuador covers an area of about 256,370 km².
Ecuador has a population density of roughly 70.7 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Ecuador has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $124.68 billion as of 2024.
Ecuador has a GDP per capita of approximately $6,875.
Ecuador uses the United States dollar (USD), with the symbol $.
Ecuador is located in South America, Americas.
People from Ecuador are referred to as Ecuadorian.
The international dialing code for Ecuador is +593.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Ecuador is .ec.
Ecuador spans 2 time zones including America/Guayaquil, Pacific/Galapagos.
Ecuador, perched on the equatorial line, is a vibrant tapestry of mountains, jungles, and islands that offers a remarkable blend of natural wonder and cultural richness.