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Argentina Trade Summary

2008

Argentina exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR ARGENTINA 2008

Overall Exports and Imports for Argentina 2008

Exports and imports of Argentina in 2008 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 70,019 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 57,462 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 3,847 products were exported to 179 countries and 4,237 products were imported from 158 countries.

Argentina top 5 Export and Import partners 2008

Top five countries to which Argentina exported in 2008 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Argentina exports to Brazil worth US$ 13,273 million, with a partner share of 18.96 percent.
  2. Argentina exports to China worth US$ 6,355 million, with a partner share of 9.08 percent.
  3. Argentina exports to United States worth US$ 5,402 million, with a partner share of 7.71 percent.
  4. Argentina exports to Chile worth US$ 4,714 million, with a partner share of 6.73 percent.
  5. Argentina exports to Netherlands worth US$ 2,962 million, with a partner share of 4.23 percent.

Top five countries from which Argentina imported goods in 2008 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Argentina imports from Brazil worth US$ 17,977 million, with a partner share of 31.28 percent.
  2. Argentina imports from China worth US$ 7,104 million, with a partner share of 12.36 percent.
  3. Argentina imports from United States worth US$ 6,980 million, with a partner share of 12.15 percent.
  4. Argentina imports from Unspecified worth US$ 3,227 million, with a partner share of 5.62 percent.
  5. Argentina imports from Germany worth US$ 2,534 million, with a partner share of 4.41 percent.

Argentina Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2008

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Argentina along with trade value are:

  1. Argentina exported Oil-cake and other solid residues, of soya-bean , worth 7,129,405.66 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Argentina exported Crude soya-bean oil , worth 4,711,264.16 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Argentina exported Soya beans , worth 4,583,262.87 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Argentina exported Maize (excl. seed) , worth 3,417,535.46 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Argentina exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 3,160,749.45 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Argentina along with trade value are

  1. Argentina imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 2,737,087.11 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Argentina imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 2,649,249.95 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Argentina imported Transmission apparatus, for radioteleph incorpo , worth 1,482,421.43 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Argentina imported Soya beans , worth 1,343,440.14 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Argentina imported Aircraft nes of an unladen weight exceeding 15, , worth 1,053,797.67 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2008

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2008 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2008

Tariffs imposed by Argentina in 2008 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 593.89 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 11.16 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 5.39 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 29,183,608.69 and duty free tariff line items share was 25.11 percent.

Development Indicators 2008

Key Development Indicators of Argentina in 2008 are below

  • Argentina GDP in current US dollar was 361,558 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 7,630.00 .
  • Argentina Trade balance: as % of GDP was 3.72.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 13,447.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 40.40 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 6.93 .

Trade Indicators 2008

Trade Indicators for Argentina in 2008 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.06.
  • Index of export market penetration was 7.66.
  • World Growth in percentage was -59.29 and Argentina Country Growth was 13.23 .