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About

South Korea-Chile In 2022, South Korea exported $1.81B to Chile. The main products that South Korea exported to Chile are Cars ($478M), Delivery Trucks ($179M), and Sulfuric Acid ($117M). During the last 27 years the exports of South Korea to Chile have increased at an annualized rate of 4.07%, from $616M in 1995 to $1.81B in 2022.

In 2005, South Korea exported services to Chile worth $82.3M, with Transportation ($72.4M), Other business services ($5.9M), and Travel ($2.4M) being the largest in terms of value.

Chile-South Korea In 2022, Chile exported $6.13B to South Korea. The main products that Chile exported to South Korea were Refined Copper ($1.9B), Carbonates ($992M), and Copper Ore ($935M). During the last 27 years the exports of Chile to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 7.32%, from $911M in 1995 to $6.13B in 2022.

In 2009, Chile exported services to South Korea worth $60.3M, with Transportation ($60.3M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison In 2022,  South Korea ranked 4 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.71), and 5 in total exports ($705B). That same year, Chile ranked 71 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.22), and 44 in total exports ($99B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, South Korea exported $1.81B to Chile. The main products exported from South Korea to Chile were Cars ($478M), Delivery Trucks ($179M), and Sulfuric Acid ($117M). During the last 27 years the exports of South Korea to Chile have increased at an annualized rate of 4.07%, from $616M in 1995 to $1.81B in 2022.

In 2022, Chile exported $6.13B to South Korea. The main products exported from Chile to South Korea were Refined Copper ($1.9B), Carbonates ($992M), and Copper Ore ($935M). During the last 27 years the exports of Chile to South Korea have increased at an annualized rate of 7.32%, from $911M in 1995 to $6.13B in 2022.

Exports from South Korea (Flag) to Chile (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Chile (Flag) to South Korea (Flag) (2022)

Market Competitiveness

Color
South Korea
Top Destination
China$150B
Chile
Top Destination
China$38.5B

This map shows whether countries import more from South Korea or Chile. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from South Korea and Chile or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from South Korea than Chile were China ($150B), United States ($112B), and Vietnam ($60.7B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Chile than South Korea were Bolivia ($1.21B), Peru ($1.84B), and Paraguay ($509M).

Difference in imports from Chile (Flag) and South Korea (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage South Korea - Chile

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between South Korea and Chile by product, considering products traded by both, South Korea and Chile.

During 2022, South Korea had a large net trade with Chile in the exports of Transportation ($765M), Machines ($240M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($200M).

During 2022, Chile had a large net trade with South Korea in the exports of Metals ($2.35B), Mineral Products ($1.49B), and Chemical Products ($1.41B).

Service Trade

Bilateral Service Trade

Chl Year

In 2005, South Korea exported services to Chile worth $82.3M, with Transportation ($72.4M), Other business services ($5.9M), and Travel ($2.4M) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2009, Chile exported services to South Korea worth $60.3M, with Transportation ($60.3M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from South Korea (Flag) to Chile (Flag) (2005)

Services Exports from Chile (Flag) to South Korea (Flag) (2009)

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more South Korea has comparative advantage over Chile. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Chile has comparative advantage over South Korea.

Product Space of South Korea (Flag) and Chile (Flag) (2022)

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