Argentina
U.S. Trade with Argentina in 2024
Export Market Rank
#57 Among U.S. Agricultural Export Markets
Total Export Value
$140.74 Million
3-Year Average
$193.55 Million
Compound Average Growth
0.1% (2015-2024)
Total Export Value 2015 - 2024
Export Value by Commodity 2024
Top 10 Exports to Argentina in 2024
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planting Seeds | $32.04 Million | 10,234 | $34.61 Million | 55% |
| Food Preparations | $14.8 Million | 2,286 | $14.86 Million | 23% |
| Other Intermediate Products | $13.73 Million | 1,036 | $18.29 Million | -38% |
| Essential Oils | $13.36 Million | 519 | $18.14 Million | -36% |
| Milled Grains & Products | $8.12 Million | 1,126 | $8.28 Million | 123% |
| Distilled Spirits | $8.04 Million | --- | $6.63 Million | 549% |
| Chocolate & Cocoa Products | $7.22 Million | 1,428 | $8.15 Million | 336% |
| Dextrins, Peptones, & Proteins | $6.86 Million | 1,591 | $10.16 Million | -15% |
| Tree Nuts | $6.44 Million | 1,034 | $5.07 Million | 267% |
| Other Feeds, Meals & Fodders | $5.07 Million | 3,749 | $7.4 Million | -63% |
Data and Analysis
Corn leads the charge with exports forecast at 37 million tons, the third highest in history as farmers return in force following the MY2023/24 corn stunt or chicharrita setback.
Argentina’s oilseed sector enters marketing year (MY) 2025/2026 with diverging trajectories across key crops. Soybean area is forecast to contract by nearly one million hectares as producers revert to traditional corn rotations following a soy-heavy year driven by pest concerns.
This report is an overview and update of regulations and standards for importing U.S. food and beverage products to Argentina.
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.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14, 2020 – Following the virtual G-20 Agriculture and Water Ministers Meeting hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Sept. 12, top agricultural officials from five Western Hemisphere countries – Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Mexico...
Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Stephen Censky and FAS Administrator Ken Isley with the 11 newest agricultural officers sworn into the Foreign Service, from left to right: Andre Bradley, Ben Boroughs, Daniel Alvarado, Olutayo Akingbe, Sarah Gilleski...