Argentina Top 10 Import Origin Countries in 2024
Argentina Top Import Origins and Sourcing Dependency in 2024 Whole Year
- Brazil dominates as Argentina's top import source (23.54%, $14.31B), serving as the primary regional supplier.
- High concentration risk: Top 3 partners (Brazil, Mainland China, US) account for 52.96% of imports, indicating heavy reliance on a narrow supplier base.
- Argentina's major suppliers include Paraguay (5.45%, $3.31B) and Germany (4.37%, $2.66B), but regional dependence outweighs global diversification.
- Supply chain vulnerability: Over 50% import share from just three partners exposes Argentina to trade disruptions in key markets.
Table: Argentina Top Origin Countries in 2024 (Source: yTrade)
| Origin Countries | Value | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 14.31B | 23.54% |
| Mainland China | 11.66B | 19.18% |
| United States | 6.23B | 10.24% |
| Paraguay | 3.31B | 5.45% |
| Germany | 2.66B | 4.37% |
| Thailand | 1.71B | 2.82% |
| Mexico | 1.42B | 2.34% |
| Italy | 1.33B | 2.19% |
| India | 1.30B | 2.13% |
| Japan | 1.25B | 2.05% |
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Argentina - Key Origin Country Trading Product Pattern
- Brazil (23.54%): As Argentina's primary import source, Brazil supplies a wide range of manufactured goods, including vehicles, machinery, and electronics, alongside essential industrial parts and chemicals.
- Mainland China (19.18%): China is a major supplier of consumer electronics, telecommunications equipment, industrial machinery, and a vast array of low-cost manufactured products to the Argentine market.
- United States (10.24%): The U.S. exports high-value goods to Argentina, such as machinery, aircraft and spacecraft parts, medical instruments, and advanced technology products.
- Paraguay (5.45%): Trade with Paraguay is dominated by electricity imports, driven by energy-sharing agreements, along with processed foods and some manufactured items.
- Germany (4.37%): Germany provides Argentina with high-precision capital goods, including automotive parts, industrial machinery, and advanced chemical products.
- Thailand (2.82%): Thailand's exports to Argentina primarily consist of rubber products, automotive parts, and processed foods, particularly canned fish and rice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which countries supply most of Argentina's imports in 2024 Whole Year?
Brazil ($14.31B), Mainland China ($11.66B), and the United States ($6.23B) are Argentina's top import suppliers.
Does Argentina rely heavily on a single import supplier?
Brazil is Argentina's primary import source, accounting for 23.54% of total imports in 2024.
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Argentina's top import origin in Q4 2023 was China (22%), with heavy reliance on just 3 suppliers (53% of imports) creating supply chain risks - insights via yTrade.
Argentina Top 10 Import Origin Countries in 2024 Q1
Argentina's top import origin in Q1 2024 was Brazil (23% share), with China and US completing the dominant trio. yTrade data shows balanced sourcing but highlights reliance on Western Hemisphere partners.
