Chile |
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| TRADE AND BUSINESS |
| Agriculture
- products |
wheat,
corn, grapes, beans, sugar beets, potatoes, fruit; beef, poultry,
wool; fish; timber |
| Exports |
$17.8 billion
f.o.b. (2002 est.) |
| Exports
- commodities |
copper, fish,
fruits, paper and pulp, chemicals |
| Exports
- partners |
US 19.1%,
Japan 10.5%, China 6.7%, Mexico 5%, Italy 4.7%, UK 4.4% (2002)
|
| Imports |
$15.6 billion
f.o.b. (2002) |
| Imports-
commodities |
consumer
goods, chemicals, motor vehicles, fuels, electrical machinery,
heavy industrial machinery, food |
| Imports
- partners |
Argentina
18%, US 14.9%, Brazil 9.5%, China 6.5%, Germany 4.3% (2002) |
| Currency |
Chilean peso
(CLP) |
| Exchange
rates |
Chilean pesos
per US dollar - 688.95 (2002), 634.94 (2001), 535.47 (2000),
508.78 (1999), 460.29 (1998) |
| Fiscal
year |
calendar
year |
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