Potosí | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

Deparment in Bolivia

Dec 2023
Trade
Exports | Imports $195M | $16.8M2 of 9 | 6 of 9

Dec 2023
Country
Destination | Origin China | Chile $58.9M | $7.06M

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Overview This page contains the latest international trade data for Potosí. In N/A Potosí was the number 2 in total exports and the number 6 in total imports in Bolivia.

Exports In 2023, Bolivia's Potosí exported $2.82B, making it the 2nd largest exporter out of the 9 exporters in Bolivia. In 2023 the top exports of Potosí were Zinc ores and concentrates ($1.1B), Precious metal ores and concentrates ($766M), Lead ores and concentrates ($177M), Silver (including base metals clad with... ($113M), and Minerals, crude, n.e.s. ($84.3M).

Imports In 2023, Bolivia's Potosí imported $521M, making it the 6th largest importer out of the 9 importers in Bolivia. In 2023 top imports of Potosí were Gas oils ($285M), Flour of wheat or of meslin ($26.9M), Motor spirit (gasoline) and other light... ($22.6M), Articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. ($14M), and Other metal salts and peroxysalts of... ($9.44M).

Historical Data

Yearly Exports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Depth

Year

Top Destination (2023)China$731M

Top Product (2023)Zinc ores and concentrates$1.1B

In 2023 the top export destinations of Potosí were China ($731M), Japan ($535M), South Korea ($360M), Belgium-Luxembourg ($178M), and Canada ($155M).

In 2023 the top exports of Potosí were Zinc ores and concentrates ($1.1B), Precious metal ores and concentrates ($766M), Lead ores and concentrates ($177M), Silver (including base metals clad with... ($113M), and Minerals, crude, n.e.s. ($84.3M).

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Exports Dynamics

Starting Date

Ending Date

Fastest Growing Exports Destination (Dec 2022 - Dec 2023)

China $14.1M (31.4%)

Belgium-Luxembourg $7.7M (566%)

Canada $2.54M (24.6%)

Rapidly Declining Export Origins (Dec 2022 - Dec 2023)

South Korea -$26M (-62.5%)

Australia -$12.8M (-24.5%)

Japan -$9.62M (-24.9%)

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Yearly Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Depth

Year

Top Origin (2023)Chile$263M

Top Import (2023)Gas oils$285M

In 2023 the top import origins of Potosí were Chile ($263M), Argentina ($112M), China ($27.8M), United States ($17M), and Uruguay ($7.43M).

In 2023 the top imports of Potosí were Gas oils ($285M), Flour of wheat or of meslin ($26.9M), Motor spirit (gasoline) and other light... ($22.6M), Articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. ($14M), and Other metal salts and peroxysalts of... ($9.44M).

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Imports Dynamics

Starting Date

Ending Date

Fastest Growing Import Origins (Dec 2022 - Dec 2023)

Spain $86k (287k%)

Canada $5.11k (55.3%)

Brazil $1.21k (1.66%)

Rapidly Declining Import Origins (Dec 2022 - Dec 2023)

Argentina -$13.6M (-67%)

Chile -$3.27M (-31.7%)

Singapore -$1.69M (-100%)