Chile / Japan

Overview In August 2024, Chile exported $689M and imported $10.8M from Japan, resulting in a positive trade balance of $678M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Chile have increased by $164M (31.3%) from $525M to $689M, while imports decreased by $-11.4M (-51.3%) from $22.2M to $10.8M.

Trade In August 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 August 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 August 2024 the exports of Chile were mainly from Las Condes ($465M), Santiago ($92M), Vitacura ($29.5M), Puerto Montt ($23.2M), and Rancagua ($15.3M), while imports destinations were mainly Talca ($2.72M), Las Condes ($2.14M), Ñuñoa ($1.07M), Pudahuel ($880k), and Vitacura ($774k).

Growth In August 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 ($5.24M or 71.9%). In August 2024, the decrease in Chile's year-by-year imports  from Japan was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701... ($-11.7M or -95.3%), Medical Instruments ($-3.37M or -64.6%), and Centrifuges ($-2.22M or -87.9%).