Argentina Retail Sales Growth

2018 - 2024 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Argentina Retail Sales Growth

  • Argentina Retail Sales dropped 10.1 % YoY in Aug 2024, compared with a 12.3 % decrease in the previous month.
  • Argentina Retail Sales Growth YoY data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2018 to Aug 2024, with an average growth rate of -1.5 %.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 9.5 % in Mar 2018 and a record low of -17.6 % in Apr 2024.
  • In the latest reports, Car Sales of Argentina recorded 44,488.0 units in Sep 2024, representing a growth of 2.8 %.

CEIC calculates monthly Retail Sales: Excl. Motor Vehicles Growth from monthly Real Supermarket Sales Index. The National Institute of Statistics and Censuses provides Real Supermarket Sales Index with base 2017=100. Supermarket Sales Index is used.

View Argentina's Retail Sales Growth from Jan 2018 to Aug 2024 in the chart:

Argentina Retail Sales Growth

What was Argentina's Retail Sales Growth in Aug 2024?

Argentina Retail Sales dropped 10.1 % YoY in Aug 2024, compared with a 12.3 % decrease in the previous month. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
-10.1 Aug 2024 -12.3 Jul 2024 -17.6 Apr 2024 9.5 Mar 2018 % monthly Jan 2018 - Aug 2024

Retail Sales Growth by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 4.5 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Mar 2023
Argentina (%) -10.1 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2018 - Aug 2024
Armenia (%) 5.8 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2024
Australia (%) 4.2 May 2023 monthly Apr 1983 - May 2023
Austria (%) -4.7 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2023
Azerbaijan (%) 6.8 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2007 - Oct 2024
Belarus (%) 11.8 Oct 2024 monthly Oct 2008 - Oct 2024
Belgium (%) -4.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 15.4 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2013 - Apr 2023
Brazil (%) 4.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Bulgaria (%) -0.6 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2023
Canada (%) 1.1 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Apr 2023
Chile (%) 4.6 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2015 - Sep 2024
China (%) 12.7 May 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - May 2023
Colombia (%) 4.4 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2014 - Aug 2024
Croatia (%) 3.3 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2023
Cyprus (%) 3.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Czech Republic (%) 6.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Denmark (%) 0.4 May 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - May 2023
Egypt (%) 1.4 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Estonia (%) -0.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2024
European Union (%) 2.8 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2024
Finland (%) -1.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2024
France (%) 4.8 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2024
Georgia (%) 5.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Germany (%) -4.4 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - Apr 2023
Greece (%) -4.9 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2024
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 16.6 May 2023 monthly Jan 1982 - May 2023
Hungary (%) 1.9 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Iceland (%) 6.6 Aug 2024 monthly Feb 2002 - Aug 2024
Indonesia (%) 0.0 May 2023 monthly Jan 2011 - May 2023
Ireland (%) 1.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Israel (%) 7.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2024
Italy (%) 2.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Japan (%) 5.2 Apr 2023 monthly Oct 1992 - Apr 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 5.4 May 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - May 2023
South Korea (%) -0.7 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Apr 2023
Kyrgyzstan (%) 10.7 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Latvia (%) 0.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Lithuania (%) 4.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2024
Luxembourg (%) 13.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Macau SAR, China (%) -23.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
North Macedonia (%) 3.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Sep 2024
Malaysia (%) 12.9 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2014 - Apr 2023
Malta (%) 2.9 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2024
Mexico (%) 4.6 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Apr 2023
Moldova (%) 16.7 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2011 - Jul 2024
Mongolia (%) 14.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
Montenegro (%) 8.5 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Apr 2023
Netherlands (%) -4.2 May 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - May 2023
New Zealand (%) -0.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 1996 - Jun 2024
Norway (%) -0.4 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1980 - Sep 2024
Palestinian Territory (%) -0.2 2018 yearly 2011 - 2018
Peru (%) 4.8 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2015 - Aug 2024
Poland (%) -1.8 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2023
Portugal (%) 3.1 May 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - May 2023
Qatar (%) 6.9 2021 yearly 1987 - 2021
Romania (%) 10.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Russia (%) 6.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2024
Serbia (%) -6.2 May 2023 monthly Dec 2004 - May 2023
Singapore (%) -3.2 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1986 - Sep 2024
Slovakia (%) 4.3 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
Slovenia (%) -2.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2024
South Africa (%) 2.6 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
Spain (%) 3.1 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Dec 2023
Sweden (%) -3.9 May 2023 monthly Jan 1991 - May 2023
Switzerland (%) -3.4 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2001 - Apr 2023
Taiwan (%) 1.7 Feb 2022 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2022
Thailand (%) 0.5 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Mar 2023
Turkey (%) 11.2 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2011 - Dec 2023
Ukraine (%) -3.1 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2008 - Dec 2022
United Kingdom (%) -2.1 May 2023 monthly Jan 1997 - May 2023
United States (%) 1.0 May 2023 monthly Jan 1993 - May 2023
Uzbekistan (%) -4.0 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2019 - Apr 2023
Venezuela (%) -53.5 Jan 2019 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2019
Vietnam (%) 7.8 Oct 2024 monthly Sep 2004 - Oct 2024

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Argentina Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -0.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2004 - Jun 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 531.909 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Oct 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 9,096.893 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 17.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 442,514.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1994 - Jun 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 80.3 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2004 - Mar 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (ARS bn) 740,993.414 2029 yearly 1993 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (ARS bn) 1,158,144.357 2029 yearly 1992 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (ARS bn) 770,888.979 2029 yearly 1993 - 2029
Government Revenue: Taxes: Net Vat (ARS mn) 4,384,271.894 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2024
Government Revenue: Social Security (ARS mn) 2,830,768.407 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2024
NFPS 2017: Current Revenue (ARS mn) 9,358,312.100 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2015 - Oct 2024
NFPS 2017: Current Expenditure (ARS mn) 8,577,922.300 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2015 - Oct 2024
NFPS 2017: Total Revenue (ARS mn) 9,358,313.600 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2015 - Oct 2024
NFPS 2017: Total Expenditure (ARS mn) 8,834,915.600 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2015 - Oct 2024
Non Financial Public Sector (NFPS) 2017: Total Balance (ARS mn) 523,398.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2015 - Oct 2024
NFPS 2017: Capital Expenditure (ARS mn) 256,993.300 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 2015 - Oct 2024
Government Revenue: Taxes (ARS mn) 187,540.45 Jul 2018 monthly Jan 1997 - Jul 2018
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 4.933 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 992.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Sep 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 6,691.8 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Sep 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -27.2 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Apr 2023
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 5,640.661 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 600,720.896 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 123,326.762 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 5,699.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Sep 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) -8.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Sep 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,433,987.074 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 1,977,432.955 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 491.080 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1995 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 497.096 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1995 - Sep 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 418.691 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,381.989 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 1983 - Sep 2024
Exports: fob: Industrial: Transport Material (USD mn) 8,350.345 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023
Exports: fob: Primary Products: Cereals (USD mn) 8,705.911 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023
Exports: fob: Agricultural: Residues & Waste from Food Industry (USD mn) 9,022.071 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023
Exports: fob: Industrial: Chemicals & Related Products (USD mn) 4,286.131 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023
Exports: fob: Agricultural: Fats and Oils (USD mn) 5,821.010 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023
Export Value Index (2015=100) 137.248 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Import Value Index (2015=100) 104.950 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 710.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1992 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 3,490.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1976 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 2.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 2,644.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 1.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 860.065 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 32.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 828.084 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 286,881.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 45.3 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 106,177.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 2003 - Jun 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 16.5 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 10.560 2029 yearly 1980 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) 41,998.005 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2016 - Jun 2024
AR: BoP: Current Account: Services (USD mn) -6,415.897 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
AR: BoP: Current Account: Services: Credit (USD mn) 16,110.565 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
AR: BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives & Employee Stock Options: Liab... (USD mn) -4.297 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
AR: BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Assets (USD mn) 15,380.081 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
AR: BoP: Financial Account: Financial Derivatives & Employee Stock Options: Asse... (USD mn) 0.153 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
AR: BoP: Current Account (USD mn) -20,955.533 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
AR: BoP: Current Account: Debit (USD mn) 113,525.338 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
AR: BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income (USD mn) 1,899.474 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
AR: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities: Debt Securities (USD mn) -4,125.084 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
AR: BoP: Financial Account: Official Reserve Assets (USD mn) -21,674.972 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
AR: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) -4,215.200 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
AR: BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment (USD mn) 10,412.580 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services: Import (USD mn) 4,941.719 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investments (USD mn) 3,346.798 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Financial Derivatives (USD mn) 1.243 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Financial Derivatives (USD mn) -4.777 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Invt: NIL: Debt Securities (USD mn) 1,438.618 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Invt: NIL: Equity Investments & Investment Fund S... (USD mn) 1,205.604 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 6,572.490 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2017 - Mar 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Wholesale, Retail Trade & Repair of Motor Vehicles & ... (USD mn) 485.451 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2017 - Mar 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Mining & Quarrying (USD mn) 1,010.450 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2017 - Mar 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Manufacturing (USD mn) 2,322.623 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2017 - Mar 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Deposit-taking Corporations, except Central Bank (USD mn) 2,464.358 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2017 - Mar 2024
AR: BOP: Financial Account: Net (USD mn) -26,737.125 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
AR: BOP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -5,952.946 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
AR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods (USD mn) 69,773.053 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
AR: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Net (USD mn) -13,502.260 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
AR: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service (USD mn) 16,110.565 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
AR: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service (USD mn) 22,526.462 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
AR: BOP: Current Account: Primary Income: Receipts (USD mn) 6,311.320 2023 yearly 1976 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.6 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Aug 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 4.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2004 - Jun 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 36,174.197 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 87,836.163 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Sep 2024
M2 Growth (%) 221.8 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Sep 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 41.4 Sep 2024 monthly Apr 1985 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 21,843.7 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 3.975 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2004 - Jun 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 3.7 May 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - May 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 5,234.800 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 86,535.145 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 2002 - Oct 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 140.9 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 2003 - Oct 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 172,455.7 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Aug 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 162.2 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Aug 2024
Credit to Households (USD bn) 9.555 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1994 - Dec 2023
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 82.636 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2023
Household Debt (USD mn) 19,977.0 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Aug 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 0.000 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) -100.00 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 9.42 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2004 - Jun 2024
Money Supply: Month End: M3 (ARS th) 130,975,010,261.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Sep 2024
Money Supply: Month End: M1 (ARS th) 35,107,058,386.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Sep 2024
Money Supply: Month End: M2 (ARS th) 85,244,996,352.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1990 - Sep 2024
Official Reserve Assets (ORA) (USD mn) 27,172.270 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2024
ORA: Foreign Currency Reserves (FCR) (USD mn) 21,843.660 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 2006 - Sep 2024
ORA: Gold Incl Gold Deposits & Gold Swapped (USD mn) 5,234.800 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1999 - Sep 2024
Deposits: ARS (ARS mn) 85,842,864.129 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 2002 - Oct 2024
Loans (ARS mn) 5,759,914.20 Jun 2018 monthly Jan 1990 - Jun 2018
Loans: ARS: Non Financial: Private: Mortgages (ARS mn) 1,079,973.226 Oct 2024 monthly Jul 2002 - Oct 2024
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Geopolitical Risk Index (%) 0.048 Oct 2024 monthly Jan 1985 - Oct 2024

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