Argentina industrial production plummeted 11.5 percent in September of 2018 after plunging 5.6 percent in the previous month. It was the fifth straight drop and the sharpest drop since July of 2002, mainly explained in September by contractions in all categories excluding basic metals (+2.7 percent vs +7.7 percent in August). Vehicles declined a sharp 15.7 percent after rising 13.7 percent in the previous month. The sharpest contraction came in textiles, down 24.6 percent. Also, food continued to fall, now contracting 3.2 percent following a 1.0 percent drop in the previous month, mainly dragged by a 10.6 percent plunge in sugar. Oil refining also extended its contraction (-11.0 percent vs -7.8 percent). Considering the first nine months of 2018, industrial activity shrank 2.1 percent compared to same period of the previous year. Industrial Production in Argentina averaged 2.19 percent from 1995 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 24.60 percent in March of 2003 and a record low of -22.30 percent in March of 2002.

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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2018-09-04 07:00 PM Industrial Production YoY -5.7% -8.1% -6% -0.6%
2018-10-04 07:00 PM Industrial Production YoY -5.6% -5.7% -4.0%
2018-11-06 07:00 PM Industrial Production YoY -11.5% -5.6% -5.3%
2018-12-04 07:00 PM Industrial Production YoY -11.5% -15%
2019-01-03 07:00 PM Industrial Production YoY -8.0%


Argentina Business Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Industrial Production -11.50 -5.60 24.60 -22.30 percent [+]
Industrial Production Mom 0.60 -0.70 14.64 -18.30 percent [+]
Capacity Utilization 63.00 60.10 84.10 48.16 percent [+]
Changes in Inventories -14710.00 -10437.00 41160.00 -18977.00 ARS Million [+]
Car Production 38659.00 37267.00 81868.00 4172.00 Units [+]
Car Registrations 37.21 42.63 90.31 4.00 Thousand [+]
Leading Economic Index -2.10 -2.60 6.10 -5.10 percent [+]
Internet Speed 6268.01 6143.90 6268.01 1061.35 KBps [+]
IP Addresses 8203135.00 8099826.00 8203135.00 1688628.00 IP [+]
Steel Production 434.74 455.31 529.00 98.00 Thousand Tonnes [+]
Competitiveness Index 57.49 57.38 57.49 3.76 Points [+]
Competitiveness Rank 81.00 79.00 106.00 70.00 [+]
Ease of Doing Business 119.00 117.00 124.00 112.00 [+]
Corruption Index 39.00 36.00 52.40 25.00 Points [+]
Corruption Rank 85.00 95.00 109.00 24.00 [+]


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. 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 - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on November of 2018.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-11.50 -5.60 24.60 -22.30 1995 - 2018 percent Monthly




Country Last
Argentina -11.50 Sep/18
Australia 3.50 Jun/18
Brazil -2.00 Sep/18
Canada 3.04 Jul/18
China 5.90 Oct/18
Euro Area 0.90 Sep/18
France -1.10 Sep/18
Germany 0.80 Sep/18
India 4.50 Sep/18
Indonesia 9.00 Jul/18
Italy 1.30 Sep/18
Japan -2.50 Sep/18
Mexico 1.80 Sep/18
Netherlands -2.10 Sep/18
Russia 2.10 Sep/18
Saudi Arabia 3.44 Mar/18
Singapore -0.20 Sep/18
South Africa 0.10 Sep/18
South Korea -8.40 Sep/18
Spain -0.10 Sep/18
Switzerland 8.30 Jun/18
Turkey 1.70 Aug/18
United Kingdom 0.00 Sep/18
United States 5.10 Sep/18


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