Argentina (ARG) and Mexico (MEX) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Argentina-Mexico Trade: In 2022, Argentina exported $819M to Mexico. The main products that Argentina exported to Mexico were Seed Oils ($212M), Wheat ($80.7M), and Delivery Trucks ($61.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Argentina to Mexico have increased at an annualized rate of 4.71%, from $651M in 2017 to $819M in 2022.

In 2022, Argentina did not export any services to Mexico.

Mexico-Argentina Trade: In 2022, Mexico exported $1.39B to Argentina. The main products that Mexico exported to Argentina were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($161M), Coated Flat-Rolled Iron ($112M), and Cars ($83M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Mexico to Argentina have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.02%, from $1.8B in 2017 to $1.39B in 2022.

In 2022, Mexico did not export any services to Argentina.

Comparison: In 2022, Argentina ranked 61 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.064), and 47 in total exports ($87.2B). That same year, Mexico ranked 25 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.08), and 10 in total exports ($549B).

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In 2022, Argentina exported $819M to Mexico. The main products exported from Argentina to Mexico were Seed Oils ($212M), Wheat ($80.7M), and Delivery Trucks ($61.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Argentina to Mexico have increased at an annualized rate of 4.71%, from $651M in 2017 to $819M in 2022.

In 2017, Mexico exported $1.39B to Argentina. The main products exported from Mexico to Argentina were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($161M), Coated Flat-Rolled Iron ($112M), and Cars ($83M). During the last 5 years the exports of Mexico to Argentina have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.02%, from $1.8B in 2022 to $1.39B in 2017.

Exports from Argentina () to Mexico () (2022)

Exports from Mexico () to Argentina () (2022)

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Trade between Argentina () and Mexico ()

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Argentina
Top DestinationBrazil$12.6B

Mexico
Top DestinationUnited States$421B

This map shows whether countries import more from Argentina or Mexico. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Argentina and Mexico or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Argentina than Mexico included Brazil ($12.6B), Chile ($5.11B), and Vietnam ($3.25B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Mexico than Argentina included United States ($421B), Canada ($22.2B), and Chinese Taipei ($7.86B).

Difference in imports from Mexico () and Argentina () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Argentina - Mexico

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This chart compares trade between Argentina and Mexico by product, considering products traded by both, Argentina and Mexico.

During 2022, Argentina had a large net trade with Mexico in the exports of Animal and Vegetable Bi-Products ($303M), Vegetable Products ($150M), and Chemical Products ($85.8M).

During 2017, Mexico had a large net trade with Argentina in the exports of Machines ($356M), Transportation ($325M), and Chemical Products ($292M).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Argentina Mexico+$25.2MWheat

Top Product Potential Mexico Argentina+$112MMotor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705)

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Argentina and Mexico. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Argentina indicates it has a comparative advantage over Mexico. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Mexico indicates it has a comparative advantage over Argentina.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Argentina () to Mexico () (2022)

Exports from Mexico () to Argentina () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Argentina () and Mexico ()

Argentina Exports

Mexico Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Mexico () and Argentina () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Argentina - Mexico

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Argentina () and Mexico () (2022)

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