In June 2026, Chile’s lithium carbonate exports stood at 21,600 mt and lithium sulfate exports at 14,900 mt.

Published: Jul 9, 2026 19:38

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[Chile's Lithium Carbonate Exports in June 2026 Reached 21,600 mt, and Lithium Sulfate Exports Stood at 14,900 mt]

According to customs export data from Chile, total lithium carbonate exports from Chile in June 2026 were 21,600 mt, up 12.75% MoM and up 47.56% YoY. Of which, exports to China were 15,095 mt, up 10.98% MoM and up 47.61% YoY; to South Korea, 3,763 mt, up 10.92% MoM and up 24.77% YoY; and to Japan, 1,569 mt, up 218.78% MoM and up 278.03% YoY. In June 2026, Chile's total lithium sulfate exports were 14,900 mt, all to China, up 5.21% MoM and up 94.44% YoY.

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