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2023
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Exports $2.8BRnk 53 / 220
2023
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Top Product $250MMotor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705)
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Exports $814MRnk 22 / 168
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Top Product $269MBovine Meat
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.79Rnk 5 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.043Rnk 61 / 132
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GDP$4.53TCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH18.8%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH17%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $54,343CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH15.1%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$14,187CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH9.44%CURRENT US$
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About

Germany-Argentina Trade: In 2023, Germany exported $2.8B to Argentina. The main products that Germany exported to Argentina were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($250M), Packaged Medicaments ($231M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($201M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Germany to Argentina have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.9%, from $3.42B in 2018 to $2.8B in 2023.

In 2020, Germany exported services to Argentina worth $167M, with Other business services ($88M), Computer and information services ($68.6M), and Financial services ($5.71M) being the largest in terms of value.

Argentina-Germany Trade: In 2023, Argentina exported $814M to Germany. The main products that Argentina exported to Germany were Bovine Meat ($269M), Hormones ($120M), and Precious Metal Ore ($40.8M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Argentina to Germany have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.93%,  from $1.37B in 2018 to $814M in 2023.

In 2023, Argentina did not export any services to Germany.

Comparison: In 2023,  Germany ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.79), and 3 in total exports ($1.57T). That same year, Argentina ranked 61 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.043), and 50 in total exports ($68.3B).

Latest Trends

November, 2024

About

Overview In November 2024, Germany exported €188M and imported €116M from Argentina, resulting in a positive trade balance of €72.3M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of Germany have increased by €10.8M (6.08%) from €178M to €188M, while imports increased by €48.1M (70.9%) from €67.9M to €116M.

Origins In November 2024 the exports of Germany were mainly from North Rhine-Westphalia (€25.9M), Rhineland-Pfalz (€20.1M), Bavaria (€19.7M), Baden-Württemberg (€16.5M), and Lower Saxony (€14.5M), while imports destinations were mainly Schleswig-Holstein (€44.1M), North Rhine-Westphalia (€19.7M), Hamburg (€18.8M), Lower Saxony (€9.88M), and Baden-Württemberg (€5.23M).

Growth In November 2024, the increase in Germany's year-by-year exports to Argentina was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Pharmaceutical products (€11.6M or 38.3%), Chassis, bodies, engines etc. for motor... (€10.6M or 51.3%), and Agricultural machinery (incl. tractors) (€5.64M or 209%). In November 2024, the increase in Germany's year-by-year imports  from Argentina was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Meat and meat products (€7.12M or 49%), Dextrins, gelatins and glues (€2.68M or 608%), and Oil cake (€2.07M or 169%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)€10.8M(6.08%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)€48.1M(70.9%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)North Rhine-Westphalia€25.9M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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Value

In 2023, Germany exported $2.8B to Argentina. The main products exported from Germany to Argentina were Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705) ($250M), Packaged Medicaments ($231M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($201M). During the last 5 years the exports of Germany to Argentina have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.9%, from $3.42B in 2018 to $2.8B in 2023.

In 2018, Argentina exported $814M to Germany. The main products exported from Argentina to Germany were Bovine Meat ($269M), Hormones ($120M), and Precious Metal Ore ($40.8M). During the last 5 years the exports of Argentina to Germany have decreased at an annualized rate of 9.93%, from $1.37B in 2023 to $814M in 2018.

Exports from Germany (Flag) to Argentina (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Argentina (Flag) to Germany (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

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Germany
Top DestinationUnited States$157B
Argentina
Top DestinationBrazil$12.1B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Germany than Argentina included United States ($157B), France ($118B), and Netherlands ($108B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Argentina than Germany included Chile ($5.57B), Peru ($2.55B), and Uruguay ($1.5B).

Difference in imports from Argentina (Flag) and Germany (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Germany - Argentina

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

During 2023, Germany had a large net trade with Argentina in the exports of Machines ($935M), Chemical Products ($813M), and Transportation ($326M).

During 2018, Argentina had a large net trade with Germany in the exports of Animal Products ($314M), Chemical Products ($173M), and Foodstuffs ($95.9M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Germany Argentina+$128MMotor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705)
Top Product Potential Argentina Germany+$43.9MSoybean Meal

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

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

Product Space of Germany (Flag) and Argentina (Flag) (2023)

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