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Trade commodities in Argentina
Argentina is the world's largest exporter of soybean meal and soybean oil, and a major exporter of corn, wheat, beef, and lithium. The Vaca Muerta shale formation is one of the world's largest unconventional oil and gas reserves, driving Argentina's emergence as an energy exporter. The country's vast Pampas agricultural region is one of the most productive on Earth.
What moves
What Argentina sells and buys.
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Trade context
Trading in Argentina.
- Major ports
- Buenos Aires
- Rosario
- Bahia Blanca
- Necochea/Quequen
- La Plata
- Free trade zones
- Tierra del Fuego Free Trade Zone
- La Plata Free Trade Zone
- General Pueyrredon Free Zone (Mar del Plata)
- Key regulations
- Argentina's General Directorate of Customs (DGA) manages commodity trade. Export duties (retenciones) on soybeans and other agricultural commodities are a major government revenue source, and the Central Bank controls foreign exchange access for commodity transactions.
CTX Directory
Find the exporters and importers in Argentina.
The CTX Directory maps the companies headquartered in Argentina and the ones that buy from it, by commodity and role, with the decision-makers to unlock.
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