Imports by region of origin in Argentina
Argentina: Imports by region of origin was 9.09 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
9.09 billion current US$
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
45th
of 210 countries
All-time high
13.24 billion current US$
in 2012
All-time low
187.60 million current US$
in 1953
Years of data
75
1948–2025
Imports by region of origin in Argentina, 1948–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports by region of origin in Argentina is 9.09 billion current US$, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.2% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin in Argentina peaked at 13.24 billion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 187.60 million current US$, in 1953.
Argentina ranks 45th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin in Argentina, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 709.30 million current US$ | — |
| 1952 | 300.30 million current US$ | -57.7% |
| 1953 | 187.60 million current US$ | -37.5% |
| 1954 | 189.60 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1955 | 210.50 million current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1956 | 310.60 million current US$ | +47.6% |
| 1957 | 377.80 million current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1958 | 259.30 million current US$ | -31.4% |
| 1959 | 229.80 million current US$ | -11.4% |
| 1960 | 366.90 million current US$ | +59.7% |
| 1961 | 440.00 million current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1962 | 449.30 million current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 297.80 million current US$ | -33.7% |
| 1964 | 312.30 million current US$ | +4.9% |
| 1965 | 319.60 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 303.70 million current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1967 | 284.90 million current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1968 | 325.00 million current US$ | +14.1% |
| 1969 | 441.65 million current US$ | +35.9% |
| 1970 | 494.67 million current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1971 | 493.31 million current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 475.49 million current US$ | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 558.73 million current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1974 | 743.19 million current US$ | +33.0% |
| 1975 | 814.85 million current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1976 | 670.39 million current US$ | -17.7% |
| 1977 | 977.05 million current US$ | +45.7% |
| 1978 | 840.79 million current US$ | -13.9% |
| 1979 | 1.83 billion current US$ | +117.9% |
| 1980 | 2.68 billion current US$ | +46.0% |
| 1981 | 2.41 billion current US$ | -10.1% |
| 1982 | 1.35 billion current US$ | -43.7% |
| 1983 | 1.13 billion current US$ | -16.4% |
| 1984 | 1.02 billion current US$ | -9.5% |
| 1985 | 812.65 million current US$ | -20.7% |
| 1986 | 1.02 billion current US$ | +25.4% |
| 1987 | 1.23 billion current US$ | +20.7% |
| 1988 | 1.12 billion current US$ | -8.8% |
| 1989 | 1.04 billion current US$ | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 1.03 billion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 1.76 billion current US$ | +70.5% |
| 1992 | 3.68 billion current US$ | +109.6% |
| 1993 | 4.36 billion current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1994 | 5.53 billion current US$ | +26.6% |
| 1995 | 4.67 billion current US$ | -15.4% |
| 1996 | 5.62 billion current US$ | +20.2% |
| 1997 | 7.10 billion current US$ | +26.4% |
| 1998 | 7.11 billion current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 5.80 billion current US$ | -18.3% |
| 2000 | 5.73 billion current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 4.44 billion current US$ | -22.6% |
| 2002 | 2.04 billion current US$ | -54.1% |
| 2003 | 2.60 billion current US$ | +27.7% |
| 2004 | 4.76 billion current US$ | +83.0% |
| 2005 | 5.37 billion current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 5.63 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 7.06 billion current US$ | +25.5% |
| 2008 | 9.20 billion current US$ | +30.4% |
| 2009 | 6.86 billion current US$ | -25.5% |
| 2010 | 9.17 billion current US$ | +33.7% |
| 2011 | 12.49 billion current US$ | +36.2% |
| 2012 | 13.24 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2013 | 12.74 billion current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 13.15 billion current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 11.03 billion current US$ | -16.2% |
| 2016 | 9.43 billion current US$ | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 10.54 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 10.14 billion current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 7.88 billion current US$ | -22.3% |
| 2020 | 5.72 billion current US$ | -27.4% |
| 2021 | 7.77 billion current US$ | +35.9% |
| 2022 | 12.68 billion current US$ | +63.2% |
| 2023 | 10.71 billion current US$ | -15.5% |
| 2024 | 8.10 billion current US$ | -24.4% |
| 2025 | 9.09 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 9.09 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 997.23 million current US$, 9.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 9.09 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.04 billion current US$, 3.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 709.30 million current US$ | 709.30 million current US$ | 709.30 million current US$ | 1 |
| 1950s | 258.19 million current US$ | 187.60 million current US$ | 377.80 million current US$ | 8 |
| 1960s | 354.12 million current US$ | 284.90 million current US$ | 449.30 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 790.08 million current US$ | 475.49 million current US$ | 1.83 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.38 billion current US$ | 812.65 million current US$ | 2.68 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.67 billion current US$ | 1.03 billion current US$ | 7.11 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.37 billion current US$ | 2.04 billion current US$ | 9.20 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.98 billion current US$ | 7.88 billion current US$ | 13.24 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.01 billion current US$ | 5.72 billion current US$ | 12.68 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 42 El Salvador 9.86 billion current US$ compare
- 43 Sweden 9.74 billion current US$ compare
- 44 Philippines 9.36 billion current US$ compare
- 46 South Africa 9.00 billion current US$ compare
- 47 Denmark 7.53 billion current US$ compare
- 48 New Zealand 6.03 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Argentina
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 425.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 60.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1.47 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 52.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.08 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 37.75 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin in Argentina?
- Imports by region of origin in Argentina was 9.09 billion current US$ in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports by region of origin recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 13.24 billion current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 187.60 million current US$ in 1953.
- How does Argentina rank for imports by region of origin?
- Argentina ranks 45th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports by region of origin rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.