Imports of goods and services in Argentina
Argentina: Imports of goods and services was 224.51 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
224.51 billion constant LCU
Change on year
up 27.0%
World rank
97th
of 179 countries
All-time high
224.51 billion constant LCU
in 2025
All-time low
13.22 billion constant LCU
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Imports of goods and services in Argentina, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services in Argentina stood at 224.51 billion constant LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 27.0% on the previous year and up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Argentina peaked at 224.51 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.22 billion constant LCU, in 1963.
That places Argentina 97th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services in Argentina, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14.55 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1961 | 17.19 billion constant LCU | +18.2% |
| 1962 | 17.19 billion constant LCU | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 13.22 billion constant LCU | -23.1% |
| 1964 | 15.87 billion constant LCU | +20.0% |
| 1965 | 15.87 billion constant LCU | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 14.55 billion constant LCU | -8.3% |
| 1967 | 14.55 billion constant LCU | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 15.87 billion constant LCU | +9.1% |
| 1969 | 19.83 billion constant LCU | +25.0% |
| 1970 | 16.10 billion constant LCU | -18.8% |
| 1971 | 18.01 billion constant LCU | +11.9% |
| 1972 | 17.14 billion constant LCU | -4.9% |
| 1973 | 16.91 billion constant LCU | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 17.83 billion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 18.16 billion constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 14.34 billion constant LCU | -21.0% |
| 1977 | 19.67 billion constant LCU | +37.1% |
| 1978 | 18.65 billion constant LCU | -5.2% |
| 1979 | 28.83 billion constant LCU | +54.6% |
| 1980 | 42.19 billion constant LCU | +46.4% |
| 1981 | 38.71 billion constant LCU | -8.2% |
| 1982 | 22.23 billion constant LCU | -42.6% |
| 1983 | 20.69 billion constant LCU | -6.9% |
| 1984 | 21.66 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 18.84 billion constant LCU | -13.0% |
| 1986 | 22.21 billion constant LCU | +17.9% |
| 1987 | 24.76 billion constant LCU | +11.5% |
| 1988 | 22.48 billion constant LCU | -9.2% |
| 1989 | 18.76 billion constant LCU | -16.5% |
| 1990 | 18.41 billion constant LCU | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 33.14 billion constant LCU | +80.1% |
| 1992 | 54.91 billion constant LCU | +65.7% |
| 1993 | 63.05 billion constant LCU | +14.8% |
| 1994 | 76.37 billion constant LCU | +21.1% |
| 1995 | 68.88 billion constant LCU | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 80.95 billion constant LCU | +17.5% |
| 1997 | 102.71 billion constant LCU | +26.9% |
| 1998 | 111.35 billion constant LCU | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 98.80 billion constant LCU | -11.3% |
| 2000 | 98.65 billion constant LCU | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 84.89 billion constant LCU | -13.9% |
| 2002 | 42.39 billion constant LCU | -50.1% |
| 2003 | 58.32 billion constant LCU | +37.6% |
| 2004 | 81.72 billion constant LCU | +40.1% |
| 2005 | 94.67 billion constant LCU | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 105.07 billion constant LCU | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 125.71 billion constant LCU | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 142.76 billion constant LCU | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 116.47 billion constant LCU | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 157.47 billion constant LCU | +35.2% |
| 2011 | 192.16 billion constant LCU | +22.0% |
| 2012 | 183.07 billion constant LCU | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 190.18 billion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 168.35 billion constant LCU | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 176.28 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 186.55 billion constant LCU | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 215.62 billion constant LCU | +15.6% |
| 2018 | 206.00 billion constant LCU | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 167.48 billion constant LCU | -18.7% |
| 2020 | 138.66 billion constant LCU | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 164.39 billion constant LCU | +18.6% |
| 2022 | 193.22 billion constant LCU | +17.5% |
| 2023 | 196.87 billion constant LCU | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 176.81 billion constant LCU | -10.2% |
| 2025 | 224.51 billion constant LCU | +27.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.87 billion constant LCU | 13.22 billion constant LCU | 19.83 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.56 billion constant LCU | 14.34 billion constant LCU | 28.83 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.25 billion constant LCU | 18.76 billion constant LCU | 42.19 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.86 billion constant LCU | 18.41 billion constant LCU | 111.35 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 95.06 billion constant LCU | 42.39 billion constant LCU | 142.76 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 184.32 billion constant LCU | 157.47 billion constant LCU | 215.62 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 182.41 billion constant LCU | 138.66 billion constant LCU | 224.51 billion constant LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Argentina
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.73 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 17.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1522 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,267 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 24.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1481 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,206 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 69.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 183.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Argentina?
- Imports of goods and services in Argentina was 224.51 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 224.51 billion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.22 billion constant LCU in 1963.
- How does Argentina rank for imports of goods and services?
- Argentina ranks 97th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.