SWOT

“Strength lies in our differences, not in our similarities”

Stephen Covey

 

Analysis

 For Argentina

Periodically, we update the concepts that form part of this analysis, assimilating them to the country’s macro-economic and political facts and realities.

A quick look help us focus on the most relevant aspects of each of the factors considered under SWOT.

SWOT- Analysis for Argentina 2024

Strengths

Weaknesses
  • Extensive natural resources;
  • Highly productive agriculture;
  • Relatively high level of education;
  • Strong european presence;
  • High private capital reserves;
  • Raw material: Lithium.
  • Oversized state, high tax burden;
  • Low productivity of the economy in general;
  • High rate of poverty and social inequality;
  • Large informal economy, corruption, ineffective judicial system;
  • Small credit and capital markets.

Opportunities

Threats

 

  • IT – development and research with strong expansion;
  • Export of raw materials at high prices;
  • Resources for the global energy transition;
  • Mortgages for acquisition / renovation of real estate with terms up to 30 year;
  • New government from December 10, 2023 (Milei).

 

 

  • Foreign exchange shortages, exchange rate risks, additional restrictions;
  • Conflicts and uncertainties about the direction of the economic policy;
  • High energy prices and possible supply bottlenecks;
  • Statement on EU – Mercosur agreement, China Advance.

 

July 2024

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