Imports into Argentina totaled $6.70 billion, up 3.6% year over year in August 2026. The economic-use category with the largest percentage increase was fuels and lubricants, which rose 68.5%. Intermediate goods increased 13.4%, while capital goods imports rose 3.1% and consumer goods purchases declined 5.1%. source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INDEC)

Imports in Argentina averaged 2011.78 USD Million from 1957 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 8667.00 USD Million in June of 2022 and a record low of 36.00 USD Million in January of 1959. This page provides the latest reported value for - Argentina Imports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Argentina Imports - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on October of 2026.

Imports in Argentina is expected to be 6100.00 USD Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Argentina Imports is projected to trend around 5900.00 USD Million in 2027 and 6000.00 USD Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 2187.00 2115.00 USD Million Aug 2026
Capital Flows 2577.65 -2335.21 USD Million Jun 2026
Current Account 2213.98 -2411.09 USD Million Jun 2026
Current Account to GDP 1.20 -0.60 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 8883.00 8854.00 USD Million Aug 2026
External Debt 327855.33 323131.43 USD Million Jun 2026
Imports 6696.00 6756.00 USD Million Aug 2026
Terms of Trade 145.10 148.07 points Jun 2026


Argentina Imports
Argentina's main imports are: intermediate goods (35 percent of total imports), parts and accessories for capital goods (21 percent), capital goods (17 percent), consumer goods (13 percent), fuels and lubricants (9 percent) and motor vehicles (5 percent). Main import partners are: Brazil (21 percent of total imports), China (19 percent), United States, Mexico and Canada (16 percent) and European Union (14 percent). Others include: Paraguay, South Korea and Japan.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
6696.00 6756.00 8667.00 36.00 1957 - 2026 USD Million Monthly


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