Citrus in Chile | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, Chile exported $259M in Citrus, making it the 12th largest exporter of Citrus in the world. At the same year, Citrus was the 46th most exported product in Chile. The main destination of Citrus exports from Chile are: United States ($219M), Japan ($15M), South Korea ($5.21M), Dominican Republic ($2.68M), and Ecuador ($1.6M).

The fastest growing export markets for Citrus of Chile between 2021 and 2022 were Germany ($638k), Brazil ($608k), and Dominican Republic ($282k).

Imports In 2022, Chile imported $13.9M in Citrus, becoming the 77th largest importer of Citrus in the world. At the same year, Citrus was the 522nd most imported product in Chile. Chile imports Citrus primarily from: Peru ($8.19M), United States ($3.59M), Brazil ($1.34M), Colombia ($590k), and Argentina ($110k).

The fastest growing import markets in Citrus for Chile between 2021 and 2022 were Brazil ($1.34M), Argentina ($30k), and Ecuador ($28.7k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Sierra Produce (45), Pacific Trellis Fruit (34), and DAVID OPPENHEIMER CO. (23) were at the forefront of shipping Citrus from Chile to the United States.

Latest Trends

August 2024

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Overview In August 2024 Chile's Citrus exports accounted up to $80M and imports accounted up to $69.5k, resulting in a positive trade balance of $80M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Chile's Citrus have decreased by $-11.6M (-12.6%) from $91.6M to $80M, while imports decreased by $-201k (-74.2%) from $270k to $69.5k.

Destinations In August 2024, Citrus were exported mostly to United States ($68.8M), Japan ($4.45M), South Korea ($2.68M), Guatemala ($622k), and Heard Island and McDonald Islands ($554k), and were imported mostly from Peru ($48.5k) and Argentina ($21k).

Growth In August 2024, the decrease in Citrus's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Ecuador ($-75.3k or -77.8%) and Colombia ($-4.45k or -15.3%). In August 2024, the decrease in Citrus's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from United States ($-245k or -98.9%) and Peru ($-32.2k or -88.1%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)$-11.6M(-12.6%)

IMPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - August 2024)$-201k(-74.2%)

MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)Hijuelas$17M

MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)United States$68.8M

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

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$259M

IMPORTS (2022)$13.9M

NET TRADE (2022)$245M

In 2022, Chile exported $259M in Citrus. The main destinations of Chile exports on Citrus were United States ($219M), Japan ($15M), South Korea ($5.21M), Dominican Republic ($2.68M), and Ecuador ($1.6M).

In 2022, Chile imported $13.9M in Citrus, mainly from Peru ($8.19M), United States ($3.59M), Brazil ($1.34M), Colombia ($590k), and Argentina ($110k).

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