Indonesia Imports the Most Copper from Chile

Indonesia recorded imports from Chile totaling US$165.21 million as of December 2021. This figure represents a 51.7% increase compared to the previous year's imports of US$108.9 million.

Indonesia's trade record with Chile shows a significant decrease in imports over the past 10 years. The lowest import value was US$83.34 million, while the highest reached US$241.51 million.

Of the 97 products (2-digit HS codes) imported from Chile, 0.04 thousand products were worth more than one billion dollars. Most imported products from Chile are also imported from other countries, totaling 0.04 thousand products.

The following is a list of the top five products imported by Indonesia from Chile, ordered from highest to lowest transaction value:

1. Copper and copper articles

Indonesia imported a significant amount of Copper and copper articles. In the tradmap classification, Copper and copper articles fall under HS code 74. In 2021, Indonesia imported US$51,684 thousand worth of these products. This represents an increase compared to the previous period's US$38,454 thousand.

2. Edible fruits and nuts

Indonesia's second largest import from Chile was Edible fruits and nuts. Imports in 2021 totaled US$33,409 thousand, an increase from US$8,673 thousand in the previous period.

3. Wood pulp or other fibrous cellulosic materials

Indonesia imports this product from 38 countries. Imports of Wood pulp or other fibrous cellulosic materials from Chile ranked 14th. In 2021, Indonesia imported US$27,887 thousand. Besides Chile, the largest imports of Wood pulp or other fibrous cellulosic materials originate from the United States, Canada, Italy, the United Kingdom, and New Zealand.

4. Wood and wood articles

Indonesia also imported a significant amount of Wood and wood articles from Chile. The value of these imports in 2021 was US$9,808 thousand, lower than the previous period's US$12,871 thousand. Imports of Wood and wood articles from Chile ranked tenth. Besides Chile, the largest imports of Wood and wood articles originate from China, the United States, New Zealand, Thailand, and Malaysia. Indonesia also imports this product from 62 countries.

5. Vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products

Indonesia also imports a significant amount of Vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products from Chile. The value of these imports was US$7,757 thousand, an increase from US$6,373 thousand in the previous period. Imports of Vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products from Chile ranked seventh. Besides Chile, the largest imports of Vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products originate from the Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, and China. Indonesia also imports this product from 52 countries.