You can’t change the structure of the economy so easily.”When looking at each sector, primary products exports rose 9.6 percent between January and June. Shipments of processed meat dropped 4.8 percent while raw animal exports soared 46.2 percent. Shipments of cereals increased by 23.8 percent while exports of grain mill products dropped 13.5 percent. Unprocessed vegetables exports rose 58.5 percent, much higher than the 9.7 increase of the processed ones. Vehicle exports dropped 26 percent, followed by shoes (28 percent), leather goods (nine percent), paper and cardboard (21.9 percent) and base metals (27 percent), among others.

Source: Bueno Aires Herald August 21, 2016 00:21 UTC