Country information

Argentina

Area

2.780.400 km²

Capital

Buenos Aires

Government

Javier Milei

Population

47, 32 million

Contact

Mélissa Bigdely

Coordinator LAV-Young Professionals / Regional Manager Argentina, Chile, Haiti, Paraguay, Uruguay

m.bigdely@lateinamerikaverein.de

+49 (0) 40 413 43 150

Economic data

Basic data 2021 2022 2023
GDP growth in % 10,4 4,04 -2,5
Export in billion US$ 7,79 8,84 5,5
Import in billion US$ 6,31 8,15 6,5
Key interest rate in % 35,6 75 133
Exchange rate US$/ARS 95,99 118,9 353,45 (Nov)
Inflation rate in % 50,9 72,37 142,7 (Oct)
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,842 - -

Foreign Trade

Import products: Cars, Soybeans, Motor vehicle (parts and accessories), Refined Petroleum and Petroleum Gas
Import partner: Brazil, China, US, Paraguay, Germany

Export products: Soybean Meal, Corn, Soybean Oil, Delivery Trucks
Export partner: Brazil, China, US, India, Chile

Notes

P = Prognose
Update: 16.11.2023
Sources: WorldBank, Statista, UNDP, INCED, CEPAL, OEC, Banco Central de la República Argentina (BCRA)