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Continent: South America, Region: Latin America
Population as of 2020: 19 million 61 of 193
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Nominal G.D.P. in 2024: $330.3 billion 44 of 193
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Total merchandise exports in 2024: $98.88 billion. 38 of 193
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These are calendar-year 2024 goods exports reported by Chile, excluding services. All amounts are nominal 2024 U.S. dollars, valued free on board (FOB), with no inflation adjustment. (The treatment of free-zone re-expeditions, price revisions and ships' stores remains unreconciled across national reporting definitions.)
Top Exports
Top 20 export categories, 2024
Ranked by export value.
| Rank | Item | Dollar amount | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Copper ores and concentrates | $30.49 billion | Ores, slag and ash |
| 2 | Refined copper and copper alloys, unwrought | $17.25 billion | Copper and copper articles |
| 3 | Apricots, cherries, peaches, plums and sloes, fresh | $4.01 billion | Fruit and nuts |
| 4 | Fish fillets and other fish meat, fresh, chilled or frozen | $3.78 billion | Fish, shellfish and other aquatic invertebrates |
| 5 | Chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, excluding dissolving grades | $3.12 billion | Wood pulp and recovered paper |
| 6 | Carbonates; peroxocarbonates (percarbonates); commercial ammonium carbonate containing ammonium carbamate | $2.33 billion | Inorganic chemicals and compounds of precious and rare-earth metals |
| 7 | Unrefined copper and copper anodes for electrolytic refining | $2.11 billion | Copper and copper articles |
| 8 | Frozen fish, excluding fillets and other fish meat | $1.95 billion | Fish, shellfish and other aquatic invertebrates |
| 9 | Molybdenum ores and concentrates | $1.91 billion | Ores, slag and ash |
| 10 | Wine of fresh grapes and grape must, excluding grape juice | $1.62 billion | Beverages, spirits and vinegar |
| 11 | Grapes, fresh or dried | $1.50 billion | Fruit and nuts |
| 12 | Fluorine, chlorine, bromine and iodine | $1.43 billion | Inorganic chemicals and compounds of precious and rare-earth metals |
| 13 | Iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites | $1.42 billion | Ores, slag and ash |
| 14 | Gold, unwrought, semi-manufactured or in powder form | $1.21 billion | Precious metals, gemstones, jewellery and coins |
| 15 | Fish, fresh or chilled, excluding fillets and other fish meat | $1.19 billion | Fish, shellfish and other aquatic invertebrates |
| 16 | Petroleum oils other than crude, related preparations and waste oils | $1.05 billion | Mineral fuels and oils |
| 17 | Sawn or chipped wood, over 6 mm thick | $805.04 million | Wood, wood articles and charcoal |
| 18 | Other fresh fruit | $769.48 million | Fruit and nuts |
| 19 | Apples, pears and quinces, fresh | $724.66 million | Fruit and nuts |
| 20 | Other nuts, fresh or dried | $698.94 million | Fruit and nuts |
Top 10 importers of Chile's exports, 2024
Ranked by Chile's reported merchandise exports to each named destination economy. Separately reported territories may appear. These are recorded export destinations; goods may subsequently be re-exported.
| Rank | Country | Dollar amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | $37.33 billion |
| 2 | United States (including Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands) | $15.68 billion |
| 3 | Japan | $8.36 billion |
| 4 | Brazil | $5.01 billion |
| 5 | South Korea | $4.55 billion |
| 6 | India | $2.57 billion |
| 7 | Netherlands | $1.87 billion |
| 8 | Spain | $1.85 billion |
| 9 | Mexico | $1.73 billion |
| 10 | Peru | $1.49 billion |
