The Indonesian-Chilean Chamber of Commerce and Culture is pleased to report several significant advancements in Chile's trade and industry sectors over the past week. These developments underscore Chile's ongoing commitment to fostering international trade and strengthening its position in key industries.
Port exports of horse mackerel and cuttlefish from Bio Bio region saw a significant increase in 2024, with horse mackerel exports totaling USD 299 million, a 4% growth, and cuttlefish exports reaching USD 42 million, a 40% increase, according to PortalPortuario.
Furthermore, Chile is bolstering its global leadership in mining with the establishment of a new Committee of Fairs and International Mining Activities. This collaborative public-private initiative aims to strengthen Chile's mining identity and facilitate the country's continued participation in international industry forums and meetings.
In the field of green energy, Chile reinforced its leadership in green hydrogen with a successful participation in Hyvolution Paris 2025. The event gathered over 550 exhibitors from 30 countries and attracted more than 11,000 visitors. Chile's prominent role in this event further emphasizes its commitment to sustainability and green energy.
Moreover, Chile exported a total of 48 GWh of energy to Argentina in 2023, the highest volume since the 107 GWh recorded in 2016, as per the report by the Regional Energy Integration Commission (CIER).
Chilean wine exports also saw an increase in 2024, with a growth of 10.7% in volume and 5.4% in value, according to Wines of Chile. Brazil remains the main market for Chilean wine exports.
Lastly, Chilean foreign trade mobilized 125 million tons last year, with exports representing more than half. A whopping 97% was carried out by sea, highlighting the crucial role of ports in the country's development and competitiveness.
In conclusion, these achievements reflect Chile's persistent efforts to enhance its trade and industry sectors, reinforcing its position on the global stage.
Source:
- Exportaciones de jurel y jibia desde Bio Bio aumentan 40% en 2024 - PortalPortuario (Portalportuario.cl)
- Chile impulsa su liderazgo global en minería con el nuevo Comité de Ferias y Actividades Mineras Internacionales (Redimin.cl)
- Chile refuerza su liderazgo en hidrógeno verde con exitosa participación en Hyvolution Paris 2025 - Reporte Minero | El portal de minería en Chile (Reporteminero.cl)
- Chile exportó un total de 48 GWh de energía a Argentina en 2023 | Electromineria (Electromineria.cl)
- Publimark.cl - Aumentaron en 2024 las exportaciones de vino chileno embotellado (Publimark.cl)
- Plataforma para un PacÃfico exportador | Diario Financiero (Df.cl)