Argentina
U.S. Trade with Argentina in 2022
Export Market Rank
#54 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$213.35 Million
3-Year Average
$177.78 Million
Compound Average Growth
3% (2013-2022)
Total Export Value 2013 - 2022
Export Value by Commodity 2022
Top 10 Exports to Argentina in 2022
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planting Seeds | $46.63 Million | 11,112 | $28.11 Million | 113% |
| Essential Oils | $22.48 Million | 910 | $18.28 Million | 29% |
| Other Intermediate Products | $20.24 Million | 1,949 | $20.5 Million | -26% |
| Food Preparations | $16.8 Million | 3,209 | $14.91 Million | 11% |
| Chocolate & Cocoa Products | $16.52 Million | 1,354 | $6.85 Million | 700% |
| Distilled Spirits | $13.4 Million | --- | $5.03 Million | 692% |
| Milled Grains & Products | $11.87 Million | 2,509 | $6.97 Million | 277% |
| Dextrins, Peptones, & Proteins | $11.77 Million | 3,464 | $10.31 Million | 0% |
| Baked Goods | $8.31 Million | 1,510 | $7.66 Million | 48% |
| Other Feeds, Meals & Fodders | $7.26 Million | 6,981 | $9.25 Million | -45% |
Data and Analysis
Beef production in 2024 is projected at 3.12 million tons carcass weight equivalent (CWE), down marginally from 2023, a year with high slaughter levels because of a severe drought.
For marketing year (MY) 2022/23, Post revises fresh lemon production estimates to 1.65 million metric tons (MMT), down 6.5 percent from the official USDA estimate due to continued adverse weather and poor economic conditions, especially for smaller producers.
Bioethanol consumption in 2023 is forecast at 1.17 billion liters, the highest on record, because of strong gasoline demand and a high blend rate.
News and Features
FAS hosted a delegation from Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay who came to the U.S. to learn about sustainable, climate-smart agriculture.
January 21, 2022
Feature
2021 Highlights: Expanding Opportunities, Tackling Challenges for U.S. Agriculture
Throughout 2021, FAS was proud to support USDA's efforts to create more and better markets for U.S. agriculture, to address the climate crisis, and to promote nutrition and food security.
January 19, 2022
News Release
Secretary Vilsack Highlights Key Work in 2021 to Create More and Better Markets
Secretary Vilsack highlights key USDA accomplishments – including FAS's global leadership – to create more and better markets for U.S. agriculture in 2021.