Argentina vs Pacific island small states: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy

Argentina
72.80 billion current US$
in 2023
Pacific island small states
25.44 billion current US$
in 2023
Argentina rank
46th
Pacific island small states rank
47th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time

  • Argentina
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 72.80 billion current US$ against 25.44 billion current US$ in Pacific island small states, a difference of 47.36 billion current US$.

That makes Argentina's figure about 2.9 times Pacific island small states's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 46th and Pacific island small states ranks 47th of 206 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1960s 1.17 billion current US$ 66.69 million current US$ 1.10 billion current US$ Argentina
1970s 3.20 billion current US$ 320.16 million current US$ 2.88 billion current US$ Argentina
1980s 5.64 billion current US$ 744.86 million current US$ 4.89 billion current US$ Argentina
1990s 18.97 billion current US$ 1.29 billion current US$ 17.67 billion current US$ Argentina
2000s 28.28 billion current US$ 3.05 billion current US$ 25.23 billion current US$ Argentina
2010s 62.33 billion current US$ 9.65 billion current US$ 52.68 billion current US$ Argentina
2020s 64.37 billion current US$ 21.36 billion current US$ 43.01 billion current US$ Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Argentina or Pacific island small states?
Argentina, at 72.80 billion current US$ against 25.44 billion current US$ in Pacific island small states as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Argentina and Pacific island small states?
47.36 billion current US$, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Pacific island small states?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Pacific island small states rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
Argentina ranks 46th and Pacific island small states ranks 47th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.