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China Surpasses Brazil as Argentina's Top Trading Partner
10/23/2025
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- China became Argentina's top trading partner, surpassing Brazil, driven by agricultural exports in September 2025.
- Argentina posted a trade surplus of United States dollars 921 million in 2025, with exports up 16.9% year-on-year.
- Soybean exports to China rose significantly in September 2025.
- U.S. President Donald Trump is considering importing Argentine beef to address rising U.S. prices.
- Experts doubt its impact due to Argentina's limited export capacity and market structure.
