Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Argentina
Argentina: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual was -9.59 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Argentina, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Argentina is -9.59 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 132.9% on the previous year and down 211.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Argentina peaked at 99.65 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -55.91 % change on previous year, in 2002.
Argentina ranks 173rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -4.02 % change on previous year | -122.6% |
| 1963 | -27.91 % change on previous year | +593.9% |
| 1964 | 9.11 % change on previous year | -132.6% |
| 1965 | 11.45 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 1966 | -3.95 % change on previous year | -134.5% |
| 1967 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 1968 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -450.0% |
| 1969 | 33.66 % change on previous year | +313.2% |
| 1970 | 7.42 % change on previous year | -77.9% |
| 1971 | 11.04 % change on previous year | +48.7% |
| 1972 | 0.9924 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 1973 | 18.41 % change on previous year | +1755.5% |
| 1974 | 62.22 % change on previous year | +237.9% |
| 1975 | 7.73 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 1976 | -23.27 % change on previous year | -400.8% |
| 1977 | 38.59 % change on previous year | -265.9% |
| 1978 | -9.23 % change on previous year | -123.9% |
| 1979 | 73.9 % change on previous year | -901.0% |
| 1980 | 60.66 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 1981 | -10.81 % change on previous year | -117.8% |
| 1982 | -43.48 % change on previous year | +302.3% |
| 1983 | -15.74 % change on previous year | -63.8% |
| 1984 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 1985 | -16.97 % change on previous year | -1518.4% |
| 1986 | 22.39 % change on previous year | -231.9% |
| 1987 | 21.68 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1988 | -7.2 % change on previous year | -133.2% |
| 1989 | -20.55 % change on previous year | +185.5% |
| 1990 | -2.62 % change on previous year | -87.2% |
| 1991 | 99.65 % change on previous year | -3902.8% |
| 1992 | 81.54 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 1993 | 15.1 % change on previous year | -81.5% |
| 1994 | 27.65 % change on previous year | +83.1% |
| 1995 | -13.38 % change on previous year | -148.4% |
| 1996 | 27.61 % change on previous year | -306.3% |
| 1997 | 26 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 4.78 % change on previous year | -81.6% |
| 1999 | -18.07 % change on previous year | -477.9% |
| 2000 | -1.48 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 2001 | -19.76 % change on previous year | +1230.8% |
| 2002 | -55.91 % change on previous year | +183.0% |
| 2003 | 53.76 % change on previous year | -196.1% |
| 2004 | 63.15 % change on previous year | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 28.33 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 2006 | 15.69 % change on previous year | -44.6% |
| 2007 | 30.02 % change on previous year | +91.3% |
| 2008 | 28.11 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2009 | -31.7 % change on previous year | -212.7% |
| 2010 | 46.79 % change on previous year | -247.6% |
| 2011 | 27.89 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 2012 | -2.85 % change on previous year | -110.2% |
| 2013 | 8.6 % change on previous year | -401.6% |
| 2014 | -12.03 % change on previous year | -239.9% |
| 2015 | -8.23 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 2016 | -6.48 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 2017 | 19.74 % change on previous year | -404.7% |
| 2018 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 2019 | -25.26 % change on previous year | +1041.3% |
| 2020 | -13.66 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 2021 | 49.05 % change on previous year | -458.9% |
| 2022 | 29.16 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 2023 | -9.59 % change on previous year | -132.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.66 % change on previous year | -27.91 % change on previous year | 33.66 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.78 % change on previous year | -23.27 % change on previous year | 73.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.8822 % change on previous year | -43.48 % change on previous year | 60.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.83 % change on previous year | -18.07 % change on previous year | 99.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.02 % change on previous year | -55.91 % change on previous year | 63.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.59 % change on previous year | -25.26 % change on previous year | 46.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.74 % change on previous year | -13.66 % change on previous year | 49.05 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 170 Belgium -9.39 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Iran, Islamic Republic of -9.49 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Norway -9.52 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Malaysia -9.63 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Greece -9.88 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Ghana -10.57 % change on previous year compare
More private sector data for Argentina
- Merchandise trade 23.8% (2025)
- Food imports 9.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 79.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 75.79 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 49.0% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 13.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 87.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,900 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1275 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 9.29 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Argentina?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Argentina was -9.59 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 99.65 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was -55.91 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Argentina rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual?
- Argentina ranks 173rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 211.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.