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Exports In 2022, Argentina exported $637M in Lithium carbonates, making it the 3rd largest exporter of Lithium carbonates in the world. At the same year, Lithium carbonates was the 21st most exported product in Argentina. The main destination of Lithium carbonates exports from Argentina are: China ($277M), Japan ($185M), South Korea ($93.5M), United States ($54.6M), and France ($10.6M).

The fastest growing export markets for Lithium carbonates of Argentina between 2021 and 2022 were Japan ($160M), China ($128M), and South Korea ($77.2M).

Imports In 2022, Argentina imported $2.03M in Lithium carbonates, becoming the 32nd largest importer of Lithium carbonates in the world. At the same year, Lithium carbonates was the 2001st most imported product in Argentina. Argentina imports Lithium carbonates primarily from: Chile ($1.13M), Italy ($464k), Germany ($310k), Argentina ($114k), and Canada ($4.56k).

The fastest growing import markets in Lithium carbonates for Argentina between 2021 and 2022 were Italy ($442k), Germany ($171k), and Canada ($2.45k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Riviana Foods (135), Volvo (92), and Gallo Family Vineyards (44) were at the forefront of shipping Lithium carbonates from Argentina to the United States.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$637M
IMPORTS (2022)$2.03M
NET TRADE (2022)$635M

In 2022, Argentina exported $637M in Lithium carbonates. The main destinations of Argentina exports on Lithium carbonates were China ($277M), Japan ($185M), South Korea ($93.5M), United States ($54.6M), and France ($10.6M).

In 2022, Argentina imported $2.03M in Lithium carbonates, mainly from Chile ($1.13M), Italy ($464k), Germany ($310k), Argentina ($114k), and Canada ($4.56k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

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THE FASTEST GROWING Lithium carbonates EXPORT MARKETS FOR Argentina WERE (2021 - 2022):
Japan$160M (627%)
China$128M (86.1%)
South Korea$77.2M (472%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Lithium carbonates BY Argentina WERE (2021 - 2022):
Russia-$6.09M (-100%)
Hong Kong-$3.67M (-100%)
Indonesia-$384k (-100%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Argentina's main exporting competitors in Lithium carbonates were:
Chile $7.72B
China $666M
In 2022, Argentina's main importing competitors in Lithium carbonates were:
China $6.17B
Japan $1.07B

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Trade Value of Lithium carbonates by Exporters

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