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智利积极推动出口多元化 铜仍是出口主力,但水果和服务出口均大幅增长
Ren Min Ri Bao·2025-05-14 22:18

Group 1 - Chile's total export value is projected to exceed $100 billion for the first time in 2024, reaching $100.163 billion, a year-on-year increase of 5.9% [1] - Copper remains the largest export product, with an export value of $50.858 billion, while non-traditional exports such as fruits and seafood totaled $43.755 billion, remaining stable compared to 2023 [1] - Fresh fruit exports have shown significant growth, reaching $8.245 billion, with an increase of 28.6% [1] - Service exports also reached a record high of $2.869 billion in 2024, marking an 18% year-on-year growth [1] Group 2 - The Chilean government has implemented measures to enhance the competitiveness of agricultural exports, including increasing labor supply and infrastructure investment [2] - In the service trade sector, an electronic platform called "Chile Services" was established to assist service exporters with VAT refunds and market access [2] - The Chilean Export Promotion Agency launched a competition in July 2024 to support entrepreneurship and service industries, providing funding for international exhibitions and legal consulting [2] Group 3 - In 2024, 8,567 Chilean companies engaged in export activities, with 53% being small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) [3] - Chile hosted its first Global Solutions Export Matching Conference in 2024 and supported SMEs in participating in international industry meetings [3] - An upgraded free trade agreement with Mexico includes provisions for SMEs, enhancing their participation in foreign trade [3] Group 4 - China remains Chile's largest export destination, with exports to China reaching $37.835 billion, accounting for over 37% of total exports, and a year-on-year increase of 6% [4] - During the ninth "Chile Week" in December, 25 Chilean companies promoted products such as fresh fruits, wine, and meat in China [4] - Two significant agreements were signed with China, facilitating the transport of fresh fruits and including chilled pork in the list of products allowed for export [4]