Argentina Fact Sheet

Database: Date of Independence for Modern Countries

Record Name Year Country Previous Ruler Country Date
Argentina Country Formation Date 1816 Argentina Spain July 9, 1816

Database: Death Rates by Country

Record Name Country Death Rate (per 1000 persons) Source
Death Rate for Argentina Argentina 7.7 Wikipedia

Database: World Gold Mining Production By Country

Record Name Country Metal 1999 (Kilograms) 2000 (Kilograms) 2001 (Kilograms) 2002 (Kilograms) 2003 (Kilograms) Source
Gold production for Argentina Argentina Gold 38,515 25,954 30,632 32,530 38,355 United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program

Database: Soccer World Cup FIFA Winners

Record Name Year Winning Country Runner-Up Country City Venue Sport Final Score Attendance Referee
Soccer 1990 World Cup 1990 West Germany Argentina Rome Soccer 1 - 0 73,603 Mendez
Soccer 1986 World Cup 1986 Argentina West Germany Mexico City Soccer 3 - 2 114,580 Filho
Soccer 1978 World Cup 1978 Argentina Holland Buenos Aires Soccer 3 - 1 aet 77,000 Gonella

Database: World Widfe life Expectancy by Country

Record Name Country Source Life Expectancy Rank
Argentina Life Expectancy Argentina World Fact Book 76.32 63

Database: World Oil Production by Country

Record Name Country Year Source Barrels per Day
Argentina Oil Production Argentina 2006 2006 CIA World Factbook 745,000

Database: Number of Airports in World Countries

Record Name Country Year Airports Source
Number of Airports in Argentina Argentina 2007 1,272 CIA World Fact Book

Database: Local Names of World Countries

Record Name Country Local Name
Local Name for Argentina Argentina Argentina

Database: United Nations Presidents

Record Name Origin Year Session
José Arce Argentina 1948 Second special
Dante Maria Caputo Argentina 1988 Forty-third

Database: Unemployment rate for world countries

Record Name Country Rate (Percent) Note Source
Unemployment rate for Argentina Argentina 8.70 2006 est. Wikipedia

Database: Legal Driving Blood Alcohol Limits

Record Name Country Region Blood Alcohol Limit (Percent)
Driving Blood Alcohol Limit for Argentina Argentina South America 0.05

Database: World List of Basilicas

Record Name Country Religion Region Number of Basilicas Note
Number of Basilicas in Argentina Argentina Catholic South America 42 Basilicas are churches with historical importance or other significance.

Database: World Literacy Rates

Record Name Country Source Total Men Women Year
Argentina Literacy Rate Argentina UNESCO 97.2 percent 97.2 percent 97.3 percent 2005

Database: World Wide Wheat Production

Record Name Country Commodity 2007/2008 Production (1000 MT) Source
Wheat Production for Argentina Argentina Wheat 15,500 US Department of Agriculture

Database: List of countries by train railway track length

Record Name Country Year Reported Transportation Type Railway Length (km) Source
Argentina Railway Length Argentina 2003 Train 35,753 Wikipedia

Database: Internet Country Codes

Record Name Country Internet Code
AR Argentina Argentina AR

Database: Prison Population by Country

Record Name Year Source
Prison population for Argentina 2007 Human Development Reports (UNDP)

Database: Worlds Largest Economic Entities (2000)

Record Name Country or Corporation Year GDP / sales ($million) Source
GDP Sales for Argentina (2000) Argentina 2000 281,942.00 Institute for Policy Studies (Report on the Top 200 corporations)

Database: World Wide Shortwave Radio Stations

Record Name Language City Country Media kHz
Radio Nacional SPANISH Buenos Aires Argentina Radio 6060

Database: Sucide Rates By Country

Record Name Country Source Year Male (per 100,000) Female (per 100,000)
ARGENTINA suicide rate Argentina World Health Organization 03 14.1 3.5

Database: List of aircraft engine manufacturers

Record Name Industry Country Manufacturer Source
IA (Argentina ) Aviation Argentina IA Wikipedia

Database: Global Alcohol Consumption by Country

Record Name Country 1975 (liters per year) 1979 (liters per year) 2003 (liters per year) 2004 (liters per year) Source
Average total alchohol consumption per person for Argentina Argentina n/a n/a 8.4 n/a World Health Organization

Database: Country Population (2002)

Record Name Country Capital City Year Land Area Population Source
Argentina Argentina Buenos Aires 2002 2,766,890 37,812,817 The World Factbook 2002, CIA

Database: List of Carbon Emissions by Country

Record Name Country Source Thousand Metric Tonnes per Capita (per thousand people)
Argentina CO2 Carbon Emissions Argentina World Resources Institute 138,983 3.51517

Database: Coastline of world countries

Record Name Country Coastline (KM)
Argentina Ocean Coastline Length Argentina 4,989

Database: Inflation rates by country (2003)

Record Name Country Source Rate (2003) Rate (2002) Rate (2001) Rate (2000)
ARGENTINA Inflation Rate Argentina International Monetary Fund 32.5 27.5 -1.1 -0.9

Database: Capital Cities of World Countries

Record Name Country Capital City Country Long Name FIPS code
Argentine Republic (Argentina) Argentina Buenos Aires Argentine Republic AR

Database: World Currency List

Record Name Country Symbol Subdivision Name
Argentina Argentina double dashed A 100 centavos austral (-1991)
Argentina Argentina $ 100 centavos peso

Database: Country GDP (2005)

Record Name Country Year Source GDP GDP per Capita Real Growth Rate Inflation
Argentina GDP Argentina 2005 The World Factbook 2006 518.1 billion 13,100 8.7 12.3

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