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Untitled Document Important dates - January 1st - New Year's Day
- Holy Thursday and Holy Friday - Changes every year
- April 4 - Malvinas Islands Memorial
- May 1st - Labour Day
- May 25 - National Holiday
- June 20 - Nacional Flag Day
- July 9 - Independence Day
- December 25- Christmas
Economic Statistics | Argentina has a Gross Domestic Product of US$308,700MM. This is distributed by sectors in the following way: agriculture with 9.9%, having as sunflower seeds, lemons, soybeans, grapes; industry with 32.5%, having as main products food processing, motor vehicles, consumer durables, textiles; and the services sector with 57.6%. | National Accounts | National Accounts | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | est. 2009 | proj. 2010 | | | | | | | | 8.5% | 8.7% | 6.8% | 0.9% | 4.2% | | 214,300 | 262,500 | 328,500 | 308,700 | 337,200 | | 5,495 | 6,662 | 8,275 | 7,698 | 8,326 | | | | 100.0% | | | | Agriculture | | | 9.9% | | | | Industry | | | 32.5% | | | | Services | | | 57.6% | | | | 9.8% | 8.5% | 7.2% | 7.7% | 13.1% | | 1.8% | 1.1% | 1.4% | -0.6% | -2.3% | GPD Growth Trade Statistics | Regarding foreign trade, Brazil represents its main commercial partner buying 18.9% of Argentine exports, whereas the main export products are constituted by processed agricultural products. | | Foreign Trade (2008) | | | | See other countries | | | | | | | | | | | Exports | | | | Imports | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Brazil | | 18.9% | | Brazil | | 31.3% | | China | | 9.1% | | China | | 12.4% | | US | | 7.9% | | US | | 12.2% | | Chile | | 6.7% | | Germany | | 4.4% | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Proces. Agricultural prod. | | 34.1% | | Intermediate goods | | 35.2% | | Manufactures | | 31.5% | | Capital goods | | 21.9% | | Primary products | | 23.0% | | Consumer goods | | 11.0% | | Fuel & Energy | | 11.4% | | Fuels | | 7.5% | | Balance of Payments (US$ mill.) | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | est. 2009 | proj. 2010 | | | | | | | | 3.04 | 3.13 | 3.43 | 3.78 | 4.19 | | | | | | | 46,545 | 55,982 | 70,021 | 55,751 | 61,936 | | 32,588 | 42,525 | 54,557 | 37,130 | 47,708 | | 13,455 | 12,945 | 14,439 | 17,863 | 14,019 | | % GDP | 6.3% | 4.9% | 4.4% | 5.8% | 4.2% | | -6,150 | -5,941 | -7,552 | -9,272 | -7,577 | | % GDP | -2.9% | -2.3% | -2.3% | -3.0% | -2.2% | | 459 | 352 | 150 | 2,701 | 2 | | % GDP | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.0% | | 7,764 | 7,356 | 7,037 | 11,292 | 6,444 | % GDP | 3.6% | 2.8% | 2.1% | 3.7% | 1.9% | | 3,098 | 4,970 | 8,364 | 3,674 | 4,900 | | % GDP | 1.4% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.5% | | 6,274 | 2,869 | -7,336 | -1,547 | -826 | | % GDP | 2.9% | 1.1% | -2.2% | -0.5% | -0.2% | | | | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | est. 2009 | proj. 2010 | | | | | | | | | | | 115,856 | 127,758 | 125,995 | 115,799 | 121,982 | | % GDP | | | 54.1% | 48.7% | 38.4% | 37.5% | 36.2% | | | | | | | | | | | 11,922 | 13,333 | 13,985 | 10,198 | 10,767 | | | 7,593 | 7,496 | 8,480 | 5,740 | 6,815 | | | 4,329 | 5,837 | 5,505 | 4,458 | 3,952 | Country links Media Government and Financial Entities International Agreements
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