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Argentina’s trade surplus skyrockets with exports reaching US$77 billion

Argentine exports persist in their upward trajectory, driven by the commodities boom that is currently affecting the region. In September, exports amounted to US$10 billion, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 23.5%, while seasonally adjusted exports experienced an 8.6% rise compared to the preceding month. The increase was propelled by advancements in both prices (16%) and … Read more

Argentina Eyes Asia for Export Growth and Strategic Investment

Argentine exports are witnessing an extraordinary surge in recent years, propelled by a significant increase in hydrocarbon production, mining activities, and an exceptional grain harvest. Estimates from the centre-right think tank Fundación Capital suggest that goods exports may exceed US$100 billion by year-end, surpassing the previous all-time high of US$88.7 billion established in 2022. Exports … Read more

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Argentina Eyes Record Grain Production as 2027 Outlook Improves

President Javier Milei has received encouraging news regarding the outlook for 2027, as preliminary assessments from the agricultural sector indicate a potential record in grain production for the upcoming year. Projected production is 158 million tonnes, according to estimates from the Buenos Aires Grain Exchange, a prominent trade association within the Argentine agricultural sector. This … Read more

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Brazil-Argentina Diplomatic Tensions Put Trade Relations at Risk

The Brazilian government’s decision to withdraw its ambassador from Argentina has intensified a crisis that carries significant political and diplomatic ramifications, while also posing a risk to the economic relationship between the two nations — a relationship that is paramount to Argentina’s foreign trade. Argentina’s bilateral trade relationship with Brazil stands unparalleled globally in terms … Read more

Exports and trade surplus in April exceeded $2.7 billion in Argentina

Argentina’s trade balance recorded a surplus of US$2.711 billion in April, representing the 29th consecutive month of positive results. The outcome was propelled by an unprecedented surge in exports coupled with a reduction in imports. Total trade exchange — combining both flows — reached US$15.118 billion, reflecting a year-on-year increase of 15.1 percent. Exports totalled … Read more

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Argentina’s Exports Poised for Record 2026—Agriculture Joins Forces

According to private consultancy ABECEB, Argentina’s exports are projected to achieve a new high of US$ 94.4 billion by 2026, enabling the nation to conclude the year with a trade surplus of US$ 16 billion. This would indicate an 8.4% increase compared to the previous year, surpassing the former all-time high of US$ 88.4 billion … Read more

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AmCham 2026: Winners and Losers of Argentina’s Economy

On Tuesday, the United States Chamber of Commerce in Argentina (AmCham Argentina) held a summit in Buenos Aires, bringing together politicians and prominent business leaders. In her opening speech, María Schoua stated that agriculture “accounts for more than half of Argentina’s exports,” emphasized the country’s potential to become a global energy “supplier,” and noted that … Read more

Argentina’s 2025 trade surplus continues positive trend

Argentina achieved a trade surplus of US$11.286 billion in 2025, indicating a second consecutive year of positive balance for President Javier Milei. Data released on Tuesday aligns with the government’s announcement last Friday regarding Argentina’s fiscal surplus in 2025, marking the second consecutive year of such an outcome. Data indicates that Argentina’s exports reached a … Read more

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