Argentina vs Egypt: Imports of goods, services and primary income

Argentina
121.37 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Egypt
134.53 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Argentina rank
46th
Egypt rank
45th

Imports of goods, services and primary income over time

  • Argentina
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 134.53 billion BoP, current US$ against 121.37 billion BoP, current US$ in Argentina, a difference of 13.16 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Egypt ahead.

Argentina ranks 46th and Egypt ranks 45th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and Egypt in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Egypt Difference Ahead
1970s 7.39 billion BoP, current US$ 6.90 billion BoP, current US$ 492.60 million BoP, current US$ Argentina
1980s 13.12 billion BoP, current US$ 12.23 billion BoP, current US$ 886.64 million BoP, current US$ Argentina
1990s 33.98 billion BoP, current US$ 18.88 billion BoP, current US$ 15.10 billion BoP, current US$ Argentina
2000s 49.85 billion BoP, current US$ 37.41 billion BoP, current US$ 12.44 billion BoP, current US$ Argentina
2010s 98.68 billion BoP, current US$ 76.36 billion BoP, current US$ 22.33 billion BoP, current US$ Argentina
2020s 99.73 billion BoP, current US$ 110.79 billion BoP, current US$ 11.06 billion BoP, current US$ Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income, Argentina or Egypt?
Egypt, at 134.53 billion BoP, current US$ against 121.37 billion BoP, current US$ in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income between Argentina and Egypt?
13.16 billion BoP, current US$, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Egypt?
49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Egypt rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income?
Argentina ranks 46th and Egypt ranks 45th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,801 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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. Primary income represents the return that accrues to institutional units for their contribution to the production process or for the provision of financial assets and renting natural resources to other institutional units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.