LCG expects Argentina’s exports to top $100 billion this year

A leading consultancy firm in Buenos Aires is projecting a historic year for Argentina’s exports, indicating that they may surpass the US$100-billion threshold by 2026. LCG, established by economist and politician Martín Lousteau alongside lawyer Esteban Javier Conte Grand, forecasts that exports will reach US$103.74 billion in 2026 – an increase of US$16.6 billion from … Read more

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Argentine energy trade balance highest in decade in first half

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

Record Trade Surplus: Nearly US$14 Billion in H1 2026

Argentina recorded a historic trade surplus of nearly US$14 billion in the first half of the year, propelled by increased exports and reduced imports compared to the same timeframe last year, notwithstanding a decline in the trade balance for June. On Monday, the statistics institute INDEC announced a trade surplus for June exceeding US$2 billion, … Read more

Argentina’s trade surplus for 2025 exceeded in just five months

Argentina achieved a historic trade surplus of US$3.5 billion in May. The trade balance recorded a surplus of US$11.7 billion in the initial five months of 2026, exceeding the total surplus of US$11.2 billion for the entire year of 2025. The result was propelled by persistent export growth, which attained a new all-time high of … 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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Milei’s Peso Surges Amid Shale and Agriculture Boom

For over ten years, investors have consistently witnessed the Argentine peso follow a singular trend – a decline. Currently, amidst the turmoil of the war in Iran affecting global markets, it is experiencing growth. The peso emerged as one of only two developing currencies to appreciate against the dollar in March, coinciding with the MSCI … 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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