Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in Argentina
Argentina: Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports was 0.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.2%
Change on year
down 19.4%
World rank
59th
of 237 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2011
All-time low
0.1%
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Argentina, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Argentina stood at 0.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.4% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Argentina peaked at 0.4% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2002.
Argentina ranks 59th of 237 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Developing countries’ and least developed … merchandise imports in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4% | — |
| 2001 | 0.3% | -16.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -57.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | +31.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +33.2% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -12.6% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +21.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | -12.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 0.3% | -11.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -23.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | +18.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3% | +13.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3% | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 0.2% | -19.4% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 3.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0%, 8.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 56 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0.3% compare
- 57 Bangladesh 0.3% compare
- 58 Colombia 0.3% compare
- 60 Kazakhstan 0.2% compare
- 61 Pakistan 0.2% compare
- 62 Peru 0.2% compare
More infrastructure data for Argentina
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 64.08 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 140.24 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 6.42 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 14.05 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1405 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -8.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 6.42 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.4 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Argentina?
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Argentina was 0.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2011.
- What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2002.
- How does Argentina rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Argentina ranks 59th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise imports (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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