United States Imports from Argentina
The United States' imports from Argentina rose to $7.41 billion in 2024, up from $6.73 billion in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 10.1% ($680.5 million) from the previous year. Top imports for the United States from Argentina were Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen ($1.80 billion), Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins ($802.04 million) and Organic chemicals ($742.52 million).
United States had a trade surplus with Argentina that fell to $1.76B in 2024 from $4.71B in 2023. This is a decrease of 62.6% ($2.95 billion).
United States Imports from Argentina by Goods (2024)
The table below shows the ranking of US imports from Argentina by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.
| Import Rank | Imported Goods | Import Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $1.80B | 2024 |
| 2 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $802.04M | 2024 |
| 3 | Organic chemicals | $742.52M | 2024 |
| 4 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $515.27M | 2024 |
| 5 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $403.22M | 2024 |
| 6 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $365.61M | 2024 |
| 7 | Unspecified commodities | $268.85M | 2024 |
| 8 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $254.34M | 2024 |
| 9 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $237.66M | 2024 |
| 10 | Meat and edible offal | $227.68M | 2024 |
| 11 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $223.37M | 2024 |
| 12 | Sugar and confectionery | $161.48M | 2024 |
| 13 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $153.38M | 2024 |
| 14 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $145.21M | 2024 |
| 15 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $116.92M | 2024 |
| 16 | Iron and steel | $111.92M | 2024 |
| 17 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $108.32M | 2024 |
| 18 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $98.37M | 2024 |
| 19 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $96.55M | 2024 |
| 20 | Cereals | $69.99M | 2024 |
| 21 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $65.92M | 2024 |
| 22 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $55.94M | 2024 |
| 23 | Articles of iron or steel | $38.16M | 2024 |
| 24 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $33.02M | 2024 |
| 25 | Rubber and rubber articles | $29.48M | 2024 |
| 26 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $27.12M | 2024 |
| 27 | Works of art, antiques | $25.10M | 2024 |
| 28 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $19.56M | 2024 |
| 29 | Plastics and plastic articles | $18.04M | 2024 |
| 30 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $17.94M | 2024 |
| 31 | Animal products | $14.01M | 2024 |
| 32 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $13.93M | 2024 |
| 33 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $13.36M | 2024 |
| 34 | Pharmaceutical products | $12.70M | 2024 |
| 35 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $12.64M | 2024 |
| 36 | Live animals | $11.87M | 2024 |
| 37 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $10.21M | 2024 |
| 38 | Raw hides, skins, leather | $8.85M | 2024 |
| 39 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $8.55M | 2024 |
| 40 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $7.96M | 2024 |
| 41 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $7.94M | 2024 |
| 42 | Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products | $7.30M | 2024 |
| 43 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $6.12M | 2024 |
| 44 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $5.72M | 2024 |
| 45 | Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches | $5.28M | 2024 |
| 46 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $4.20M | 2024 |
| 47 | Arms, ammunition, parts | $2.83M | 2024 |
| 48 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $2.68M | 2024 |
| 49 | Furskins and artificial fur | $2.54M | 2024 |
| 50 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $2.32M | 2024 |
| 51 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $2.23M | 2024 |
| 52 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $1.74M | 2024 |
| 53 | Footwear and parts | $1.43M | 2024 |
| 54 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $1.22M | 2024 |
| 55 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $1.18M | 2024 |
| 56 | Toys, games, sports goods | $1.15M | 2024 |
| 57 | Glass and glassware | $891,497 | 2024 |
| 58 | Copper and copper articles | $682,079 | 2024 |
| 59 | Man-made filaments | $632,560 | 2024 |
| 60 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $606,705 | 2024 |
| 61 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $600,727 | 2024 |
| 62 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $544,000 | 2024 |
| 63 | Ceramic products | $458,089 | 2024 |
| 64 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $397,544 | 2024 |
| 65 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $290,704 | 2024 |
| 66 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $286,950 | 2024 |
| 67 | Other base metals, cermets | $285,776 | 2024 |
| 68 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $285,159 | 2024 |
| 69 | Musical instruments, parts | $284,773 | 2024 |
| 70 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $255,758 | 2024 |
| 71 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $232,011 | 2024 |
| 72 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $226,328 | 2024 |
| 73 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $216,117 | 2024 |
| 74 | Headgear | $209,560 | 2024 |
| 75 | Fertilizers | $170,172 | 2024 |
| 76 | Non-knitted clothing | $153,329 | 2024 |
| 77 | Zinc and zinc articles | $143,806 | 2024 |
| 78 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $135,923 | 2024 |
| 79 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $123,889 | 2024 |
| 80 | Lead and lead articles | $121,097 | 2024 |
| 81 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $88,563 | 2024 |
| 82 | Cotton | $27,239 | 2024 |
| 83 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $19,521 | 2024 |
| 84 | Cork and cork products | $10,380 | 2024 |
| 85 | Photographic and cinematographic goods | $6,349 | 2024 |
| 86 | Clocks, watches, parts | $6,211 | 2024 |
| 87 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $2,523 | 2024 |
United States Imports from Argentina (1991-2024)
The table below shows historical data for US imports from Argentina by year, expressed in Billion USD.
| Year | Import Value (Billion USD) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.41 |
| 2023 | 6.73 |
| 2022 | 7.29 |
| 2021 | 5.39 |
| 2020 | 4.38 |
| 2019 | 5.12 |
| 2018 | 5.03 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | 4.91 |
| 2015 | 4.19 |
| 2014 | 4.45 |
| 2013 | 4.87 |
| 2012 | 4.58 |
| 2011 | 4.74 |
| 2010 | 4.01 |
| 2009 | 4.13 |
| 2008 | 6.18 |
| 2007 | 4.82 |
| 2006 | 4.28 |
| 2005 | 4.96 |
| 2004 | 4.07 |
| 2003 | 3.44 |
| 2002 | 3.43 |
| 2001 | 3.01 |
| 2000 | 3.10 |
| 1999 | 2.79 |
| 1998 | 2.44 |
| 1997 | 2.38 |
| 1996 | 2.45 |
| 1995 | 1.88 |
| 1994 | 1.82 |
| 1993 | 1.30 |
| 1992 | 1.37 |
| 1991 | 1.40 |