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$30 Billion Argentina

Population: 46,700,000
Major Exports: Soybeans and derivatives, Beef, Corn, Wheat, Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals,
Motor Vehicles, Petroleum and Gas.
Major Imports: Crude oil and Refined Petroleum Products, Machinery and Equipment, Vehicles.
Chemicals, Electronics, Plastics, Iron and Steel
Major Industries: Agriculture, Manufacturing, Energy, Mining, Tourism, Energy
GDP: 48,722.73 crores USD (2021) | Per Capita GDP: 10,636.12 USD (2021) | GDP Growth Rate: 2%
Unemployment: 6.3%
Major Export Partners: China, USA, Brazil, India, EU, Vietnam
Major Import Partners: Brazil, China, USA, EU, Mexico
Financial Indicators: Inflation: 103% | Balance of Trade: US$ 15.05B | Current A/C to GDP: -0.93 |
Govt. Debt to GDP: 69.54% | Corporate Tax Rate: 25%| FDI (as a % of GDP): 1.39%
Strengths Weaknesses
Boasts significant strengths in its natural resources and High inflation rate and currency devaluation, which have
strategic geographical location. It is one of the world's top led to economic instability.
countries in terms of agricultural resources, including High levels of public debt and fiscal deficit.
fertile land for crop production and abundant freshwater Dependence on commodity exports, making the
resources for irrigation. Has considerable mineral economy vulnerable to external shocks.
resources, including copper, lithium, and gold, which Insufficient investment in innovation and research and
contribute to its economic strength. development.
Its strategic location in South America provides access to High levels of corruption and bureaucracy, which hinder
major trade routes, including those between Asia and business development and foreign investment.
Europe, as well as North and South America. Unequal distribution of wealth and income.
This favourable geographic position allows for efficient
trade and logistics operations, making it an ideal location
for logistics companies, supply chain managers, and SWOT
manufacturers.

Opportunities Threats
Argentina has opportunities in agriculture and Argentina faces external risks, including global
agribusiness, renewable energy, mining, infrastructure, economic conditions, international trade policies, and
tourism, technology, and foreign investment. It can commodity price fluctuations. It also faces internal
leverage its resources, location, and potential to risks, such as fiscal challenges, inflation, and political
attract investment, modernize infrastructure, and instability. There are also challenges related to social
develop key sectors. inequality, poverty, and access to education and
healthcare.

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