Argentina sits as the world’s twenty-fifth largest economy in the world and is the second largest in South America. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita is ranked as the second highest in South America. Argentina is ranked at position forty-four in exports.
Imports from Buenos Aires are around $85B with the main countries of import being China (around 7%), Brazil (20%), Chile (6%) and UK (around 5%). The main commodities of import are vehicles, corn, wheat, soybeans, gas and petroleum. There are more products exported from Argentina than imported, which has resulted in a small positive trade balance. The GDP of Argentina was around $610B and the GDP per capita was over $14k.
Official Name (Local Language) | Republica Argentina | Capital | Buenos Aires | Population | 43,886,748 | Currency | Argentine Peso | GDP | $541.7 billion | Languages | Spanish | Telephone Dial In | 54 |
58,384
3,335
182
Country
Trade
% Partner Share
Brazil
9,307
15.94
United States
4,517
7.74
China
4,325
7.41
Chile
2,621
4.49
Vietnam
2,272
3.89
Export Product
Number
Oil-cake and other solid residues, of soya-bean
15.6%
Maize (excl. seed)
6.7%
Crude soya-bean oil
6.4%
Diesel powered trucks with a GVW not exceeding
5.6%
Soya beans
%
Product List
4%
Sunflower seeds, lemons, soybeans, grapes, corn, tobacco, peanuts, tea, wheat; livestock
%
Industry List
30.2%
Food processing, motor vehicles, consumer durables, textiles, chemicals and petrochemicals, printing, metallurgy, steel
%
Services List
58.4%
Argentina sits as the world’s twenty-fifth largest economy in the world and is the second largest in South America. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita is ranked as the second highest in South America. Argentina is ranked at position forty-four in exports.
Imports from Buenos Aires are around $85B with the main countries of import being China (around 7%), Brazil (20%), Chile (6%) and UK (around 5%). The main commodities of import are vehicles, corn, wheat, soybeans, gas and petroleum. There are more products exported from Argentina than imported, which has resulted in a small positive trade balance. The GDP of Argentina was around $610B and the GDP per capita was over $14k.
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Argentina Economic Statistics
https://www.argentina.gob.ar/
https://countryeconomy.com/ratings/argentina
Banco Central de la República Argentina
14.92
8%
32.2%
42.8%
32.3%
$541.7 billion
$20,200
Argentine Peso
ARS
Upper Middle Income
104/138
85/180
119/190
94/136
Currency in Argentina