Argentina vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Argentina
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 27.0% against 9.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 17.4%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 2.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 6th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.5% | 4.6% | 0.1% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 6.0% | 12.0% | 6.0% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | -1.6% | -0.5% | 1.1% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 21.2% | 1.7% | 19.4% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 8.0% | 2.5% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 0.5% | 4.2% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 4.0% | 2.2% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Argentina or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Argentina, at 27.0% against 9.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Argentina and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 17.4%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Argentina ranks 6th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.