Manufactures exports in Chile
Chile: Manufactures exports was 11.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Manufactures exports in Chile, 1962–2025
Source: Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division. Measured in % of merchandise exports.
Analysis
Chile recorded 11.7% for manufactures exports in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufactures exports in Chile peaked at 20.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 1968.
Chile ranks 137th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.8% | 3.1% | 4.6% | 8 |
| 1970s | 7.2% | 3.7% | 10.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.8% | 6.7% | 9.1% | 8 |
| 1990s | 13.3% | 9.7% | 16.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.9% | 12.1% | 18.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.3% | 12.2% | 14.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 10.7% | 20.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More private sector data for Chile
- Food imports 11.6% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 70.1% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 92.66 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise trade 55.9% (2025)
- Food exports 22.7% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 107.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 12.55 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 36.0% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 37.2% (2025)
- Commercial service imports 21.35 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufactures exports in Chile?
- Manufactures exports in Chile was 11.7% in 2025, according to Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division.
- What is the highest manufactures exports recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 20.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest manufactures exports recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 1968.
- How does Chile rank for manufactures exports?
- Chile ranks 137th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufactures exports rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as part of Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.