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Critical minerals: Brazil and Chile

First country

Second country

In 2025, Chile sold USD 2.05 billion of critical minerals and metals to Brazil.

Benefits

  • BothTwo-way trade in critical minerals and metals grew 63 percent, from USD 1.26 billion in 2019 to USD 2.05 billion in 2025.

Constraints

  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, Chile sold USD 2.05 billion of critical minerals and metals, and Brazil sold almost none.

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

Brazil's exports to Chile: critical minerals and metals

USD million · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by Brazil

2019: 0.3Low 0.1 / High 37.92025: 0.1

20190.3
202025.8
202137.9
20220.2
20230.2
202436.8
20250.1

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

Brazil's imports from Chile: critical minerals and metals

USD billion · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by Brazil

2019: 1.26Low 1.26 / High 2.182025: 2.05

20191.26
20201.29
20212.18
20221.71
20231.68
20242.12
20252.05

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

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