Categories in Ushuaia
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Ushuaia
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 269 |
| Shopping | 262 |
| Restaurants | 218 |
| Clothing stores | 150 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 147 |
| Real estate | 143 |
| Travel agencies | 128 |
| Education | 125 |
| Hotels and motels | 105 |
| Corporate management | 86 |
| Car repair | 81 |
Ushuaia Facts
| Area | 21.1 km² |
| Population | 57,512 |
| Male Population | 29,414 (51.1%) |
| Female Population | 28,098 (48.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +185.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +40.4% |
| Median Age | 28.7 years (Male: 28.7, Female: 28.7) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $69,582 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 2901 |
| Neighborhoods | Barrio Centro, Ushuaia, Barrio San Salvador, Tierra del Fuego, centro |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Argentina Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -54.80000, -68.30000 |
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Ushuaia Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,171 | 31,576 | 40,953 | 57,957 | 57,512 | 60,904 | 62,832 |
| Population Density | 954.8 / km² | 1,494.7 / km² | 1,938.6 / km² | 2,743.5 / km² | 2,722.5 / km² | 2,883 / km² | 2,974.3 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridUshuaia Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 40.4% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ushuaia | +185.1% | +82.1% | +40.4% |
| Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina | — | — | — |
| Argentina | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Ushuaia Median Age
Median Age: 28.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ushuaia | 28.7 yrs | 28.7 yrs | 28.7 yrs |
| Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina | 27.9 yrs | 28 yrs | 27.7 yrs |
| Argentina | 29.8 yrs | 30.9 yrs | 28.7 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Ushuaia Population Density
Population Density: 2,723 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ushuaia | 57,512 | 21.1 km² | 2,723 / km² |
| Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina | 125,591 | 20,601.4 km² | 6.1 / km² |
| Argentina | 43.2 million | 2,779,516.9 km² | 15.5 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Ushuaia Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1910 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Ushuaia
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Ushuaia
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Ushuaia
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Ushuaia Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $48,698 | $57,027 | $48,699 | $49,346 | $62,333 | $72,738 | $58,439 | $69,582 |
| Total GDP | $1B | $1.5B | $1.5B | $1.7B | $2.4B | $3B | $2.7B | $3.3B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Ushuaia CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ushuaia | 369,198 tn | 6.42 tn | 17,476.8 tons/km² |
| Tierra del Fuego Province, Argentina | 762,108 tn | 6.07 tn | 37 tons/km² |
| Argentina | 198,107,945 tn | 4.59 tn | 71.3 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Ushuaia CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 369,198 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 6.42 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 17,476.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9/06 | 11:56 PM | 4.6 | 84.7 km | 8,700 m | Tierra del Fuego, Magallanes, Chile | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Ushuaia
Ushuaia (/uːˈʃwaɪ.ə/; Spanish pronunciation: [uˈswaʝa]) is the capital of Tierra del Fuego, Antártida e Islas del Atlántico Sur Province, Argentina. It is commonly regarded as the southernmost city in the world. Ushuaia is located in a wide bay on th..
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