Argentine tourism outside accelerated in February, before the boom of Purchases in bordering countries And a jump in the Holiday trips in Brazil. Product of a “cheap” dollar, the departure of resident tourists trepó 74.2% year -on -year in the second month of the yearaccording to the latest international tourism report of the National Institute of Statistics and Census (INDEC).
As a consequence of the exchange rate -which increased Argentina in dollars -at the same time, A 30.7% year -on -year drop in foreigners who choose Argentina to vacation was observed to vacation.
During the summer of 2025, Brazil was consolidated as the most chosen international destination by Argentine tourists, registering significant growth in the sale of air tickets. According to data from CVC Corpin the accumulated of the first quarter of 2025, the issuance of passengers to Brazil grew by 91% compared to the same period of 2024. The countercase of the escape of Argentines to the beaches of the neighboring countries as well as the shopping tours is a strong bleeding of dollars, which in turn, subtract thickness from the reserves of the Central Bank (BCRA).
In February they were counted 2,443,200 of Argentine outputs abroad by all international roads, of which 1,823,800 were tourists and 619,400 were hikers.
Of total broadcasting tourism, the 86.2% went to bordering countries. The main destinations were Brazil (38.6%); Chili (20.2%); and Uruguay (16.3%).
In addition, it was counted that the 63.9% of resident tourists left the country by land; he 27.6% They did it by air; and the 8.5% They opted for the river/maritime pathway.
Less and less foreigners choose to vacation in Argentina
During February 2025, they entered 762,600 of non -resident visitors; of which 494,400 They were tourists and 268,100 were hikers. Of that total, 23.7% were a resident of Chili; he 19.6% from Europe; and the 12.1% from the United States and Canada.
In turn, it was observed that 46.5% of non -resident tourists arrived in Argentina through the land; 37.8% did it by air; and the remaining 15.7% arrived by river/maritime. The steps surveyed by the ETI represented 43.1% of the total receptive tourism.
In this way, there was a negative balance of 1,680,700 international visitors in February by all access roads to the country. This result was due to the negative balances of 1,329,400 of tourists and 351,300 of hikers.
During February, non -resident visitors made 798,900 travel and resident visitors, 2,443,200 travel.
Source: Ambito
