Top Argentina Exports 2023 Q4: Commodity Dominance

Argentina's top export product in Q4 2023 was dominated by agricultural and energy commodities, with cereals and mineral fuels leading. Discover the top export destinations with yTrade.

Argentina Export Portfolio Overview in 2023 Q4

  • Exports dominated by agricultural goods and energy, with cereals (HS 10) and mineral fuels (HS 27) leading.
  • High concentration risk: top two sectors (HS 99 and HS 27) account for nearly 50% of total export value.
  • Reflects Argentina’s role as a global agricultural and energy supplier, heavily exposed to commodity price cycles.

Table: Argentina Top Export Product in 2023 Q4 (Source: yTrade)

HS CodeDescriptionValuePercent
99Description not available5.94B38.09%
27Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distill...1.61B10.31%
87Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and...1.38B8.88%
10Cereals1.10B7.08%
23Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared ani...753.60M4.83%
15Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage prod...713.03M4.57%
02Meat and edible meat offal681.14M4.37%
12Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, se...566.93M3.64%
03Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic inverteb...330.97M2.12%
71Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious sto...300.66M1.93%

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Key Driver: Unspecified Goods (HS 99)

  • Primary product: HS 99 (undefined category) accounts for 38% of exports, value $5.94B.
  • Product type unclear due to missing description; likely includes services, non-classified goods, or re-exports.
  • Dominance suggests structural opacity or strong informal/niche sectors, possibly linked to financial or logistical services.

Table: HS Code 27 Detailed Breakdown

HS CodeValuePercent
27091.12B69.59%
2711258.53M16.08%
2710230.49M14.34%

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Key Driver: Mineral Fuels (HS 27)

  • Driven by crude oil (HS 2709), comprising 70% of sector exports ($1.12B).
  • Raw material export, highlighting Argentina’s conventional energy reserves and extraction capacity.
  • Acts as a counterweight to agriculture, diversifying revenue but still tied to global oil volatility.

Table: HS Code 87 Detailed Breakdown

HS CodeValuePercent
8704981.84M70.89%
8703296.08M21.38%
8708106.51M7.69%
8716502.54K0.04%
871412.45K0.00%

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Key Driver: Vehicles and Parts (HS 87)

  • Top product: trucks and commercial vehicles (HS 8704), worth $982M (71% of sector).
  • Finished goods, indicating some level of industrial assembly and export capacity.
  • Represents a stable, mid-value export pillar, reducing reliance on pure commodities.

Table: HS Code 10 Detailed Breakdown

HS CodeValuePercent
1005780.48M70.70%
1001284.73M25.79%
100312.91M1.17%
100712.70M1.15%
100611.64M1.05%
10081.51M0.14%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Argentina's largest export commodity in 2023 Q4?

The largest export category is Mineral fuels, mineral oils, and products of their distillation (HS 27), valued at $1.61B. This sector is primarily driven by exports of Crude petroleum oils (HS 2709), which alone account for $1.12B (69.59%) of the total.

Which specific Mineral fuels products does Argentina export most in 2023 Q4?

Within the Mineral fuels sector, the top exports are Crude petroleum oils (HS 2709, $1.12B), Petroleum gases (HS 2711, $258.53M), and Petroleum oils (HS 2710, $230.49M), which together account for 99.01% of the sector's exports.

Does Argentina export Vehicles in 2023 Q4?

Yes. Vehicles (HS 87) are Argentina’s second-largest export sector, valued at $1.38B, primarily driven by Motor vehicles for goods transport (HS 8704), which alone contributes $981.84M (70.89%).

What are the main industries driving Argentina's economy?

Argentina’s economy is heavily reliant on three key sectors:

  1. Mineral fuels (HS 27, $1.61B, 10.31%)
  2. Vehicles (HS 87, $1.38B, 8.88%)
  3. Cereals (HS 10, $1.10B, 7.08%)

How to find Argentina Mineral fuels suppliers?

You can access a list of active suppliers and exporters for Mineral fuels (HS 27) using the yTrade database, which provides detailed shipment records and company contacts.

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