Chile / Japan

Overview In January 2024, Chile exported $718M and imported $20.3M from Japan, resulting in a positive trade balance of $698M. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of Chile have increased by $277M (62.7%) from $442M to $718M, while imports increased by $12M (144%) from $8.34M to $20.3M.

Trade In January 2024, the top exports of Chile to Japan were Copper Ore ($138M), Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($76.6M), Molybdenum Ore ($68.1M), Fish Fillets ($43.2M), and Fuel Wood ($13.7M). In January 2024 the top imports of Chile from Japan were Medical Instruments ($1.84M), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701... ($581k), Gas and Liquid Flow Measuring Instruments ($349k), Centrifuges ($305k), and X-Ray Equipment ($266k).

Origins In January 2024 the exports of Chile were mainly from Las Condes ($329M), Santiago ($124M), Puerto Montt ($91.6M), Vitacura ($40.4M), and Antofagasta ($25.6M), while imports destinations were mainly Las Condes ($5.28M), Quilicura ($3.59M), Providencia ($2.25M), Santiago ($1.62M), and Maipú ($1.44M).

Growth In January 2024, the increase in Chile's year-by-year exports to Japan was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Molybdenum Ore ($19.4M or 39.7%), Sawn Wood ($6.12M or 369%), and Carbonates ($5.24M or 71.9%). In January 2024, the increase in Chile's year-by-year imports  from Japan was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Fishing and Hunting Equipment ($242k or 1.25k%), Motor-working Tools ($223k or 605%), and Computers ($181k or 528%).