Argentina 2025 Snapshot

An overview of Argentina's automotive and economic landscape in 2025, including key statistics on population, GDP, vehicle fleet size, major car brands, production figures, fuel costs, and industry highlights.

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Argentina
2026

Population 47 million
GDP: national US$768 billion / per capita US$16,340 (nominal)
Currency: ARS peso
Inflation: September 33.4% 
Interest Rate: September 29%
Unemployment: June 7.9%  

Main Industries 
Agribusiness, Livestock, Oil & Gas, Mining, Automobile, Textile 

Vehicle Fleet 
2025

National fleet size15.6 million  (one vehicle per 3 people)

Vehicles Produced 
490,876 units: down 3.1% y-o-y

Vehicles Registered 
612,178 units: up 47.8% y-o-y

Top 5 brands 

1. Toyota: 97,081 units (+14.5% y-o-y) 
2. Volkswagen: 94,436 (+46.5%)
3. Fiat: 74,752 (+58%)
4. Renault: 59,001 (+68%) 
5. Peugeot: 49,991 (+34.7%) 

Top 5 models 

1. Toyota Hilux: 30,768 units (+3.7%)
2. Toyota Yaris: 30,150 (+44.5%)
3. Peugeot 208: 29,092 (-2%)
4. Fiat Cronos: 29,905 (+6.7%)
5. Ford Ranger: 24,976 (+8.6%)

Factories in country 

Ford, General Motors, (Chevrolet), Honda, Mercedes Benz, Nissan, Renault, Stellantis (Citroën, Fiat, Peugeot), Toyota, Volkswagen 

Main Vehicle Leasing Players

Auto Corp, RDA Mobility, Capita Corporation

Energy Cost 

Gasoline / liter (March 2026) US$1.30 
Diesel / liter (January 2026) US$1.38 

The driving range on one liter of gasoline is roughly equivalent to the driving range achieved with 2.2 kWh of electricity.

Electricity / 2.2 kWh (June 2025) 
US$0.21 (residential)
US$0.21 (commercial) 

The driving range on one liter of gasoline is roughly equivalent to the range achieved with 9.4 kWh of energy produced from natural gas or 0.7 kg.

Natural Gas / 9.4 kWh or 0.7 kg (June 2025) 
US$0.21 (residential)
US$0.16 (commercial)