Crude oil emerged as Argentina’s foremost export in the first half of 2026, surpassing conventional agricultural products to claim the top position in the nation’s export hierarchy. According to a report based on data from the national statistics agency INDEC, crude oil generated $4.7 billion in export revenue between January and June. The figure represents … Read more
Argentina’s energy trade balance solidified its role as a primary contributor to the nation’s foreign currency earnings in the first half of 2026.According to a report by economist Nadin Argañaraz, the sector’s surplus improved by US$2.2 billion compared with the same period in 2025, almost entirely due to a sharp increase in energy exports. The … Read more
Chilean Energy Minister Ximena Rincón recently toured the Vaca Muerta field in Neuquén province, extending an invitation to Argentina to utilise their Pacific coast ports for the export of oil and gas to Asian markets. A communiqué from Chile’s foreign ministry provided additional insights on the proposal. “Chile can serve as a close, stable, and … Read more