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Argentina and Russia

First country

Second country

In 2025, Argentina sold USD 445 million of goods to Russia and bought USD 357 million from it. Both are members of the G20. Their agreement score in UN General Assembly voting was 60 percent in 2023, and 71 percent on average over 2019 to 2023. In 2025, Argentina sold USD 428 million of agricultural and food products to Russia. In 2025, Russia sold USD 302 million of fertilisers to Argentina.

Benefits

  • BothTrade in goods runs both ways in similar amounts: Argentina sold USD 445 million and Russia sold USD 357 million in 2025.
  • BothTwo-way trade in fertilisers grew 101 percent, from USD 150 million in 2019 to USD 302 million in 2025.
  • BothBoth are members of the G20.

Constraints

  • BothTwo-way trade in goods has swung between USD 408 million and USD 1.33 billion since 2019.
  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, Argentina sold USD 428 million of agricultural and food products, and Russia sold almost none.
  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, Russia sold USD 302 million of fertilisers, and Argentina sold almost none.

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026); Wikidata, statements on membership (property P463) (retrieved 26 September 2026); United Nations General Assembly voting data (Voeten, Strezhnev and Bailey), agreement scores (retrieved 25 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

At a glance

Goods trade, both ways
USD 802 million
2025, as reported by Argentina
Argentina to Russia
USD 445 million
2025, as reported by Argentina
Russia to Argentina
USD 357 million
2025, as reported by Argentina

What connects Argentina and Russia

Economy

Trade in goodsIn 2025, Argentina sold USD 445 million of goods to Russia and bought USD 357 million from it.

Resources

Agriculture and foodIn 2025, Argentina sold USD 428 million of agricultural and food products to Russia.FertiliserIn 2025, Russia sold USD 302 million of fertilisers to Argentina.

Industry

Supply chains and manufacturingIn 2025, Russia sold USD 23.1 million of machinery, vehicles and iron and steel to Argentina.

Diplomacy

Multilateral alignmentBoth are members of the G20. Their agreement score in UN General Assembly voting was 60 percent in 2023, and 71 percent on average over 2019 to 2023.

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