Chilean Exports Flourish In Early 2024
Date
7/11/2024 5:00:08 AM
(MENAFN- The Rio Times) In the first six months of 2024, Chile's export landscape saw noteworthy advancement, with goods and services reaching unprecedented levels.
Goods exports edged up by 1.4%, totaling $49.466 billion, while services leapt by 34.6%, culminating in $1.387 billion, accoding to Subre data.
These numbers represent a quiet but solid stride forward in the nation's economic narrative.
Mining continues to anchor Chile's export economy, commanding 56% of total exports.
Here, revenue climbed to $27.725 billion, up 6.9% mainly through increased shipments of copper concentrate, gold, and iron.
Despite a minor setback in lithium carbonate, the sector's overall strength illustrates its resilience and adaptability. Conversely, food exports slightly dipped by 0.7% to $6.251 billion.
Decreased salmon and trout shipments were almost balanced by gains in frozen fruit and poultry, highlighting the sector's adaptability.
On another front, cellulose and wine exports rose to $1.334 billion and $750 million, respectively, underscoring potential growth areas.
Meanwhile, the organic sector enjoyed a 30% surge, marking a notable trend towards more sustainable produce.
Service exports, though a smaller component, displayed vigorous growth, driven by a diverse portfolio of 220 services, including IT and aircraft maintenance.
The sector's 34.6% growth, reflecting its highest value for a similar semester to date, highlights its increasing significance and reach across 114 global markets.
Chilean Exports Flourish in Early 2024
Claudia Sanhueza and her team are actively diversifying markets and enhancing Chile's global product reputation.
This strategy broadens the economic base and includes smaller, female-led businesses, enhancing inclusivity.
Chile's export growth reflects global resilience and strategic adaptation.
It showcases Chile's drive to excel internationally, transforming data into a narrative of ambition and progress.
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