Argentina’s industrial production grew by 2% year-on-year in June 2026, recovering from a downwardly revised 5.6% drop in the previous month. Ten of the 16 manufacturing sectors posted annual increases. The strongest gains came from basic metals (11.8%), chemicals and chemical products (11.0%), other transport equipment (7.2%), food and beverages (6.2%), wood, paper and printing (8.4%), metal products (3.6%), petroleum refining (3.4%), furniture and other manufacturing (3.4%), and tobacco products (0.4%). Meanwhile, output declined in other equipment, appliances and instruments (-25.3%), machinery and equipment (-16.8%), textiles (-15.9%), apparel, leather and footwear (-8.4%), non-metallic mineral products (-7.2%), motor vehicles and auto parts (-3.5%), and rubber and plastic products (-2.9%). On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, industrial production rose 0.9%, accelerating from an downwardly revised 0.3% gain in May. source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos (INDEC)

Industrial Production in Argentina increased 2 percent in June of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Argentina averaged 1.53 percent from 1995 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 56.20 percent in April of 2021 and a record low of -33.20 percent in April of 2020. This page provides the latest reported value for - Argentina Industrial Production - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Argentina Industrial Production - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on August of 2026.

Industrial Production in Argentina increased 2 percent in June of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Argentina is expected to be -4.00 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Argentina Industrial Production is projected to trend around 2.80 percent in 2027 and 1.60 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-07-08 07:00 PM
Industrial Production YoY
May -5.7% -2.5% -1.5%
2026-08-07 07:00 PM
Industrial Production YoY
Jun 2% -5.6% -7.2%
2026-09-08 07:00 PM
Industrial Production YoY
Jul 2%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Capacity Utilization 59.10 58.40 percent Jun 2026
Changes in Inventories -32029.00 17704.00 ARS Million Mar 2026
Industrial Production YoY 2.00 -5.60 percent Jun 2026
Industrial Production Mom 0.90 0.30 percent Jun 2026


Argentina Industrial Production
In Argentina, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy such as manufacturing, mining, and utilities.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2.00 -5.60 56.20 -33.20 1995 - 2026 percent Monthly
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Argentina Industrial Output Rebounds in June
Argentina’s industrial production grew by 2% year-on-year in June 2026, recovering from a downwardly revised 5.6% drop in the previous month. Ten of the 16 manufacturing sectors posted annual increases. The strongest gains came from basic metals (11.8%), chemicals and chemical products (11.0%), other transport equipment (7.2%), food and beverages (6.2%), wood, paper and printing (8.4%), metal products (3.6%), petroleum refining (3.4%), furniture and other manufacturing (3.4%), and tobacco products (0.4%). Meanwhile, output declined in other equipment, appliances and instruments (-25.3%), machinery and equipment (-16.8%), textiles (-15.9%), apparel, leather and footwear (-8.4%), non-metallic mineral products (-7.2%), motor vehicles and auto parts (-3.5%), and rubber and plastic products (-2.9%). On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, industrial production rose 0.9%, accelerating from an downwardly revised 0.3% gain in May.
2026-08-09
Argentina Industrial Output Falls in April
Argentina's industrial production fell 5.7% year-on-year in May 2026, following a 2.8% decline in April. Fourteen of the 16 manufacturing sectors posted annual declines. The largest drags came from machinery and equipment (-23.4%), food and beverages (-3.0%), motor vehicles and auto parts (-15.9%), apparel, leather and footwear (-14.7%), textiles (-26.2%), and chemicals (-3.1%). Other sectors posting declines included rubber and plastics (-10.2%), other equipment and instruments (-12.5%), basic metals (-4.0%), furniture and other manufacturing (-7.3%), wood, paper and printing (-2.9%), non-metallic minerals (-2.3%), other transport equipment (-9.9%), and metal products (-1.2%). In contrast, petroleum refining (19.4%) and tobacco products (14.6%) recorded solid growth. On a monthly basis, industrial production rose 0.4%.
2026-07-08
Argentina Industrial Output Falls in April
Argentina's industrial production fell 2.8% year-on-year in April 2026, reversing a 5% increase in the previous month. Twelve of the 16 manufacturing sectors posted annual declines. The largest drags came from machinery and equipment (-20.2%), textiles (-22.2%), apparel, leather and footwear (-15.9%), basic metals (-11.2%), motor vehicles and auto parts (-10.7%), and food and beverages (-2.4%). Smaller declines were recorded in other equipment and instruments (-11.4%), non-metallic minerals (-6.4%), rubber and plastics (-5.1%), furniture and other manufacturing (-5.1%), metal products (-1.4%), and other transport equipment (-2.1%). Partly offsetting the weakness, output rose in chemicals (16.7%), petroleum refining (5.6%), tobacco products (6.5%), and wood, paper and printing (4.1%).
2026-06-09