Chile: Exports from the Coquimbo Region reach USD 318.3 million in September

By Redacción PortalPortuario.cl, @PortalPortuario, Exports from the Coquimbo Region during September totaled 318.3 million dollars, representing a 6.5% share of the total country, registering a contraction of 4.2% in twelve months. According to economic sector, Mining was the main exporter of the region, followed by Silvoagropecuario, Industry and Fishing. In this way, Mining participated with 84.4% of the total, equivalent to 268.7 million dollars, reflecting an interannual decrease of 4.7%. The Silvoagropecuario sector ranked second in total exports with a participation of 12.3%, corresponding to 39.3 million dollars, decreasing 1.0% in twelve months. It was followed by the Industry sector, with a participation of 2.7%, equivalent to 8.6 million dollars, showing a year-on-year decrease of 10.0%. Finally, Fishing registered an increase of 65.4% compared to the same period of the previous year, exporting 1.8 million dollars., The main destination of regional exports was ...