Rice — Revealed comparative advantage index in Argentina
Argentina: Rice — Revealed comparative advantage index was 0.73 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Revealed comparative advantage index in Argentina, 2010–2019
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — revealed comparative advantage index in Argentina is 0.73, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 69.8% on the previous year and down 41.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — revealed comparative advantage index in Argentina peaked at 2.13 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 2016.
Argentina ranks 18th of 124 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 15 Russian Federation 0.98 compare
- 16 Brazil 0.82 compare
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- 19 El Salvador 0.67 compare
- 20 Montenegro 0.54 compare
- 21 Kazakhstan 0.25 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Argentina
- Agriculture share gdp 5.53 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 5.53 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Rural population 7.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 3.51 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 5.5% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 37.79 billion current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 177,082 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rice — revealed comparative advantage index in Argentina?
- Rice — revealed comparative advantage index in Argentina was 0.73 in 2019, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 2.13 in 2011.
- What is the lowest rice — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 2016.
- How does Argentina rank for rice — revealed comparative advantage index?
- Argentina ranks 18th out of 124 countries with data for 2019.
- Is rice — revealed comparative advantage index rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Revealed comparative advantage index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK