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2023
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Exports $830MRnk 16 / 183
2023
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Top Product $115MCopper Wire
2023
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Exports $5.57BRnk 3 / 168
2023
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Top Product $1.09BPetroleum Gas
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.2Rnk 72 / 132
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.043Rnk 61 / 132
2023
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GDP$336BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH21%CURRENT US$
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2023
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 GDP$646BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH17%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC $17,068CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH8.83%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$14,187CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH9.44%CURRENT US$
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About

Chile-Argentina Trade: In 2023, Chile exported $830M to Argentina. The main products that Chile exported to Argentina were Copper Wire ($115M), Ferroalloys ($55.1M), and Tropical Fruits ($36.2M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Chile to Argentina have increased at an annualized rate of 1.22%, from $781M in 2018 to $830M in 2023.

In 2009, Chile exported services to Argentina worth $967M, with Travel ($330M), Other business services ($327M), and Transportation ($302M) being the largest in terms of value.

Argentina-Chile Trade: In 2023, Argentina exported $5.57B to Chile. The main products that Argentina exported to Chile were Petroleum Gas ($1.09B), Crude Petroleum ($751M), and Delivery Trucks ($545M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Argentina to Chile have increased at an annualized rate of 11.1%,  from $3.28B in 2018 to $5.57B in 2023.

In 2023, Argentina did not export any services to Chile.

Comparison: In 2023,  Chile ranked 72 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.2), and 43 in total exports ($98.9B). That same year, Argentina ranked 61 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.043), and 50 in total exports ($68.3B).

Latest Trends

November, 2024

About

Overview In November 2024, Chile exported $120M and imported $261M from Argentina, resulting in a negative trade balance of $140M. Between November 2023 and November 2024 the exports of Chile have increased by $51.8M (75.6%) from $68.5M to $120M, while imports increased by $47.7M (22.4%) from $213M to $261M.

Trade In November 2024, the top exports of Chile to Argentina were Copper Wire ($8.14M), Commodities not elsewhere specified ($5.09M), Tropical Fruits ($4.87M), Delivery Trucks ($2.57M), and Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($2.32M). In November 2024 the top imports of Chile from Argentina were Bovine Meat ($70.9M), Animal Food ($17.6M), Beauty Products ($5.86M), Packaged Medicaments ($5.38M), and Cheese ($3M).

Origins In November 2024 the exports of Chile were mainly from Concón ($25.2M), Las Condes ($14.6M), Quilicura ($13.2M), Providencia ($6.13M), and Vitacura ($5.67M), while imports destinations were mainly Las Condes ($102M), Santiago ($39M), Quilicura ($33.8M), Providencia ($14.6M), and San Bernardo ($13.3M).

Growth In November 2024, the increase in Chile's year-by-year exports to Argentina was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Aluminium Cans ($1.96M or 50.4k%), Delivery Trucks ($1.35M or 111%), and Ferroalloys ($1.27M or 974%). In November 2024, the increase in Chile's year-by-year imports  from Argentina was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Bovine Meat ($30.7M or 76.3%), Animal Food ($6.81M or 63%), and Packaged Medicaments ($3.41M or 173%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)$51.8M(75.6%)
IMPORT GROWTH (November 2023 - November 2024)$47.7M(22.4%)
MAIN EXPORTER (November 2024)Concón$25.2M

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for Chile. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of Chile over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Chile exported $830M to Argentina. The main products exported from Chile to Argentina were Copper Wire ($115M), Ferroalloys ($55.1M), and Tropical Fruits ($36.2M). During the last 5 years the exports of Chile to Argentina have increased at an annualized rate of 1.22%, from $781M in 2018 to $830M in 2023.

In 2018, Argentina exported $5.57B to Chile. The main products exported from Argentina to Chile were Petroleum Gas ($1.09B), Crude Petroleum ($751M), and Delivery Trucks ($545M). During the last 5 years the exports of Argentina to Chile have increased at an annualized rate of 11.1%, from $3.28B in 2023 to $5.57B in 2018.

Exports from Chile (Flag) to Argentina (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Argentina (Flag) to Chile (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Chile
Top DestinationChina$38.2B
Argentina
Top DestinationBrazil$12.1B

This map shows whether countries import more from Chile or Argentina. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Chile and Argentina or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Chile than Argentina included China ($38.2B), United States ($15.7B), and Japan ($7.1B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Argentina than Chile included Brazil ($12.1B), Vietnam ($2.07B), and Uruguay ($1.5B).

Difference in imports from Argentina (Flag) and Chile (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Chile - Argentina

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Chile and Argentina by product, considering products traded by both, Chile and Argentina.

During 2023, Chile had a large net trade with Argentina in the exports of Metals ($235M), Vegetable Products ($99.1M), and Chemical Products ($88.8M).

During 2018, Argentina had a large net trade with Chile in the exports of Mineral Products ($1.96B), Vegetable Products ($658M), and Foodstuffs ($623M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Top Product Potential Chile Argentina+$14.4MMotor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701 to 8705)
Top Product Potential Argentina Chile+$78.4MDelivery Trucks

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Chile and Argentina. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Chile indicates it has a comparative advantage over Argentina. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Argentina indicates it has a comparative advantage over Chile.

Product Space of Chile (Flag) and Argentina (Flag) (2023)

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