Chilean agricultural exports increase by 2.3% during October and reach USD 98,616 million in 2020

By Redacción PortalPortuario.cl, @PortalPortuario, Chile's trade exchange with the world in October reached USD 5,883 million, with a positive variation of 2.3% compared to the same month of 2019, while imports reached USD 4,900, 3 million, falling 11%. For its part, between January 1 and October 31, 2020 it reached USD 98,616 million, which represents a negative variation of 11.6% compared to the same period in 2019, according to the slogan. The Foreign Trade Report prepared month by month by the Department of Studies of the National Customs Service. For this period, the country's exports decreased by 6.6%, in relation to the same period in 2019, reaching USD 56,269.9 millions. China remained the main buyer, with a 36.6% share of the total and increasing 12.7%. Meanwhile, imports in these 10 months totaled US $ 45,481 million, decreasing 16.6% with respect to as of 2019. China positioned itself as the main seller with a participation of 26.9% and a drop of 1.8%. The ...