Trade route overview

Chile exports to Thailand
route risk review

See the latest reported exports, the products that need a closer look, and the conditions that may make this route harder to plan.

CHL-THA2024 reported exports62 product typesHigh attention review level
Latest reported exports$655.7M2024 route total
Highest-priority products2Need the closest review
Products needing review25High-attention product types
Exports needing review98.3%Share of route exports
Overall review levelHigh attentionBased on available indicators

What this page shows

What should a business review on this route?

In 2024, Chile reported $655.7M in goods exports to Thailand. 25 product types are marked for closer review, covering 98.3% of reported exports. This is not a forecast and does not mean trade will stop. It shows where to look more closely at demand, annual changes, product mix, tariffs, and buyer-market conditions.

How to read this page

Three simple ideas explain the route

This page separates the size of the trade from the conditions worth checking and the product types that make up the route.

01 - Trade value

How much is traded?

This is the reported value of goods exported from Chile to Thailand in the latest available year.

$655.7M in 2024
02 - Review level

What does "high attention" mean?

It marks product types where one or more conditions deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction, a guaranteed loss, or a warning that trade will stop.

98.3% needs review
03 - Product code

What is a product type?

Each row is one HS6 product code. HS6 is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

62 product types

Start with the products

See the product rows behind the review level.

Compare the products, their buyer-market size, and the conditions that deserve a closer look.

Export history

How much was exported each year?

The latest twelve years of reported exports from Chile to Thailand. Bar lengths are relative to the highest year shown.

Latest annual total$673.8M2024 annual history
Highest year$688.1M2022 annual history
Latest below highest2.1%Difference from the highest year

Why this route needs review

What is behind the review signal?

A dollar amount can appear in more than one row. These rows show the conditions linked to the route; they are not separate losses.

What to reviewBar shows relative sizeExport value linked to it
Large year-to-year swings
$536.0M
Still below the previous high
$56.9M
Buyer demand is falling
$0.0
Product mix is concentrated
$122.9M
Tariffs and access rules
$655.7M
Buyer economy is under pressure
$655.7M

How to read the numbers

What do these measures tell us?

These measures describe yearly swings, the gap from the route's highest year, and how concentrated the product mix is.

Export volatility1Higher means bigger yearly swings
Below highest year18.1%Compared with the route's best year
Product concentration (HHI)3,083.60-10,000 scale; higher means fewer products dominate
Largest product share52.9%Share from the biggest product

Largest product

Copper: refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodes

Product code HS6 740311 makes up 52.9% of exports from Chile to Thailand. The main reason to review it is: Trade has varied substantially across reported years

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Exports of this product$347.0M2024 reported value

Products to review

Which product types need a closer look?

Each row is one six-digit HS6 product code. Compare the buyer market's imports, the product's fall from its highest year, annual variation, and review level.

Top product types10 shown - 2024 values
Top product types for Chile exports to Thailand
RankProduct and codeBuyer-market importsBelow product highYearly variationReview level
1Copper: refined, unwrought, cathodes and sections of cathodesHS6 740311 - six-digit product code$2.8B13%1High attention
2Wood pulp: chemical wood pulp, dissolving gradesHS6 470200 - six-digit product code$243.0M0%1.1High attention
3Molybdenum ores and concentrates: other than roastedHS6 261390 - six-digit product code$105.2M11.7%1High attention
4Fish: frozen, Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and Danube salmon (Hucho hucho), excluding fillets, fish meat of 0304, and edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99HS6 030313 - six-digit product code$42.9M46%1.1High attention
5Fish: frozen, Pacific salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha/keta/tschawytscha/ kisutch/masou/rhodurus) other than sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka), excluding fillets, livers, roes, and other fish meat of heading 0304HS6 030312 - six-digit product code$71.4M20.1%1.1High attention
6Wood pulp: chemical wood pulp, soda or sulphate, (other than dissolving grades), unbleached, of coniferous woodHS6 470311 - six-digit product code$93.4M58%0.4Critical attention
7Fruit, edible: cherries, other than sour cherries (Prunus cerasus), freshHS6 080929 - six-digit product code$25.4M0%1.1High attention
8Fish: frozen, trout (Salmo trutta, Oncorhynchus mykiss, Oncorhynchus clarki, Oncorhynchus aguabonita, Oncorhynchus gilae, Oncorhynchus apache and Oncorhynchus chrysogaster), excluding fillets, livers, roes, and other fish meat of heading 0304HS6 030314 - six-digit product code$20.9M84.3%1Critical attention
9Wine: still, in containers holding 2 litres or lessHS6 220421 - six-digit product code$114.4M17.9%0.7High attention
10Fish fillets: frozen, salmon, Pacific (Oncorhynchus nerka, Oncorhynchus gorbuscha, Oncorhynchus keta, Oncorhynchus tschawytscha, Oncorhynchus kisutch, Oncorhynchus masou, Oncorhynchus rhodurus), Atlantic (Salmo salar), and Danube (Hucho hucho)HS6 030481 - six-digit product code$12.8M0%0.6High attention

Buyer-market imports are total imports of that product into the buyer market, not only exports from Chile. "Below product high" compares current exports with that product's highest reported year. Yearly variation is a calculated measure. Swipe sideways on a small screen to see every column.

Trade route conditions

What else can affect this route?

Distance, tariffs, trade agreements, the buyer economy, and business rules add context to the export total.

Distance between markets17,659 kmApproximate route distance
Trade agreement (FTA)NoReported agreement coverage
Average import tariff30.6%Average tax applied to imports
Buyer economy size$506.0B2024 gross domestic product
Buyer GDP per person$7.2KCurrent-dollar measure
Buyer economy outlookBuyer economy and income contractedAvailable buyer-economy context
Shared land borderNoDo the markets share a border?
Shared official languageNoReported common official language
Similar legal systemNoReported legal similarity
Shared religionNoReported cultural similarity
Language similarityNot reportedCommon spoken-language score
Business setup time6 daysDays to register a business

Questions about this page

Simple answers about this route

Definitions and limits for the figures above.

What does "high attention" mean?

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain.

How much did Chile export to Thailand?

Chile reported $655.7M in goods exports to Thailand in 2024.

What does "exports needing review" mean?

98.3% of reported route exports are linked to product types marked for closer review. This points to where to investigate further.

What is an HS6 code?

An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

What conditions are shown?

The page shows yearly export changes, product concentration, tariffs, distance, trade-agreement coverage, buyer-economy context, and business setup time where reported.

Is this a forecast?

No. These are reported or calculated observations, not forecasts or guarantees.

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Data source

OECD trade statistics with CEPII context

OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.