Chile's Copper Export Value Rose 4.4% in May to $4.48 Billion, Boosting Trade Surplus

Published: Jun 10, 2025 02:15

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According to SMM, the Central Bank of Chile announced that Chile's copper export value in May was $4.48 billion, up 4.4% compared to the same period last year. Chile is the world's largest copper producer. The country's trade surplus in May was $1.52 billion, whereas analysts had previously expected a surplus of $1.4 billion.

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