Argentina\u2019s agro-industrial exports reached a decade-high volume of 18.5 million tonnes in the first two months of 2026, up 8% from the same period in 2025, the Secretariat of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries said, citing data compiled from national statistics agency INDEC.<\/p>\n
Export value totaled $7.595 billion, the second-highest for the past 10 years and 7% above the year-earlier period, with shipments to more than 105 countries, the secretariat said.<\/p>\n
Of 54 agro-industrial \u201ccomplexes\u201d analyzed \u2014 including primary products and their derivatives \u2014 26 posted increases from 2025 and 12 recorded decade-high volumes. By contribution to volume, the biggest gains were in wheat (up 92%), barley (up 32%), peanuts (up 13%), sunflower (up 249%), fisheries and aquaculture (up 14%), forage crops (up 132%), sugar (up 43%), dairy products (up 19%), apiculture (up 60%), other oilseeds such as flax, sesame, jojoba and safflower (up 209%), sheep products (up 38%) and herbs and spices (up 30%), it said.<\/p>\n
In January 2026, Argentina’s seaborne trade was dominated by peanut exports, with outbound shipments totaling 4,968 TEUs. This commodity saw an approximate 15% year-over-year (YoY) growth compared to the same month last year, according to Datamar<\/strong> <\/a>container movement data.<\/p>\n The following provides a compilation of containerized peanut export data between January 2023 and January 2026:”<\/p>\n Peanut Exports | Argentina | Jan 2023 \u2013 Jan 2026 | TEUs<\/b><\/p>\n \n