# Ecuador exports to Chile: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Ecuador to Chile, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/ECU-CHL/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Ecuador reported $849.9M in goods exports to Chile. The overall review level is High attention.

## How to read this page

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

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $849.9M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 89.5% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 1 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 20 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 0.8 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 54.1% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 270900 | Oils: petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude | $4.7B | 76% | High attention |
| 2 | 080390 | Fruit, edible: bananas, other than plantains, fresh or dried | $114.6M | 0% | High attention |
| 3 | 160414 | Fish preparations: tunas, skipjack and Atlantic bonito (sarda spp.), prepared or preserved, whole or in pieces (but not minced) | $135.7M | 33.9% | Watch |
| 4 | 030617 | Crustaceans: frozen, shrimps and prawns, excluding cold-water varieties, in shell or not, smoked, cooked or not before or during smoking: in shell, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water | $37.9M | 36.3% | High attention |
| 5 | 180310 | Cocoa: paste, not defatted | $35.5M | 0% | High attention |
| 6 | 060311 | Flowers, cut: roses, flowers and buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or ornamental purposes, fresh | $13.2M | 60.2% | Critical attention |
| 7 | 080430 | Fruit, edible: pineapples, fresh or dried | $12.2M | 27.6% | High attention |
| 8 | 392020 | Plastics: of polymers of propylene, plates, sheets, film, foil and strip (not self-adhesive), non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials | $79.6M | 51.5% | High attention |
| 9 | 200891 | Fruit, palm hearts: prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar, other sweetening matter or spirit | $14.0M | 56.6% | High attention |
| 10 | 880330 | Aircraft and spacecraft: parts of aeroplanes or helicopters n.e.c. in heading no. 8803 | $130.0M | 0% | High attention |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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