Foreign-Held U.S. Farmland · country dossier
Argentina
Investors attributed to Argentina reported holding 74K acres of US agricultural land as of 2024-12-31 — 0.16% of all foreign-held US farmland, across 131 holdings.
- Acres (2024)
- 73,824
- Share of foreign-held
- 0.2%
- Holdings
- 131
- Held as ownership
- 98%
Fifteen-year trend
Reported Argentina holdings grew from 16K acres in 2010 to 74K in 2024, peaking at 87K in 2021. Figures are reported holdings under AFIDA — self-reported minimums that include leases of ten years or longer.
| Year | Reported acres |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 73,824 |
| 2023 | 78,381 |
| 2022 | 82,258 |
| 2021 | 87,026 |
| 2020 | 73,743 |
| 2019 | 73,743 |
| 2018 | 73,743 |
| 2017 | 73,282 |
| 2016 | 73,482 |
| 2015 | 73,442 |
| 2014 | 76,220 |
| 2013 | 72,932 |
| 2012 | 33,567 |
| 2011 | 20,257 |
| 2010 | 15,662 |
Where, and what kind of land
Largest states
Land use (acres)
Aggregated from the USDA FSA AFIDA detailed holdings files (public domain) — see the full dataset, methodology, and the register's documented defects at Foreign-Held U.S. Farmland. Country is the reported first-tier investor, not a verified ultimate parent. Aggregate-level only; no record-level owner names. Keyless JSON for all countries: /foreign-farmland/index.json. CC0.