Rio Times · Argentina

Key Facts

—The milestone Crude oil was Argentina’s single biggest export product in the first half of 2026, displacing soybean meal and pellets, which led the table a year earlier.

—The number Crude exports reached US$4.693 billion between January and June, or 9.5% of everything the country sold abroad.

—What it passed Corn came second at 8.4%, worth US$4.171 billion. Soybean meal and pellets, the leader a year earlier, came third, also at 8.4% and worth US$4.161 billion.