Potosí

Overview In December 2021 Potosí exported $194M and imported $46.9M, resulting in a positive trade balance of $147M. Between December 2020 and December 2021 the exports of Potosí have decreased by $-5.7M (-2.86%) from $200M to $194M, while imports increased by $8.65M (22.6%) from $38.3M to $46.9M.

Trade In December 2021, the top exports of Potosí were Zinc ores and concentrates ($94M), Precious metal ores and concentrates ($47M), Tin and tin alloys, unwrought ($11.7M), Lead ores and concentrates ($10.3M), and Silver (including base metals clad with... ($9.69M). In December 2021 the top imports of Potosí were Gas oils ($31.5M), Flour of wheat or of meslin ($3.62M), Motor spirit (gasoline) and other light... ($2.4M), Articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. ($1.46M), and Mineral or chemical fertilizers, nitrogenous ($868k).

Destinations In December 2021, Potosí exported mostly to Japan ($59.2M), South Korea ($53.4M), China ($20M), Canada ($14.5M), and Belgium-Luxembourg ($12.7M), and imported mostly from Argentina ($24.5M), Chile ($17.6M), United States ($2.35M), China ($1.22M), and Uruguay ($376k).

Growth In December 2021, the decrease in Potosí's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an decrease in exports to Australia ($-16.5M or -36.1%), Belgium-Luxembourg ($-7.23M or -61.8%), and Peru ($-3.14M or -91.3%), and product exports decrease in Zinc ores and concentrates ($-2.95M or -3.5%), Buckwheat, millet and canary seed; other... ($-854k or -70.4%), and Copper ores and concentrates ($-413k or -34.9%). In December 2021, the increase in Potosí's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Chile ($4.17M or 99.5%), Netherlands ($1.86M or 1.98M%), and Germany ($44.4k or 12.8%), and product imports increase in Gas oils ($6.96M or 335%), Sulphides, polysulphides, dithionites, sulphoxylates, sulphites, thiosulphates,... ($364k or 276%), and Articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. ($331k or 73.6%).