Table 4.6

Copper Exports by Product Type by Volume

Unit: Metric tonnes · Cochilco, Anuario Cochilco 2025 · 2002 to 2025

Copper Exports by Product Type by Volume. Metric tonnes
Series	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Unwrought refined copper	2,769,911	2,613,956	2,952,592	2,784,450	2,571,894	2,914,494	3,007,482	3,195,607	3,179,601	2,997,260	2,826,865	2,712,680	2,502,717	2,622,381	2,640,976	2,350,027	2,410,855	2,222,655	2,257,781	2,223,486	2,050,082	2,062,464	1,893,701	1,640,523
Copper ores and concentrates	4,669,835	5,391,225	6,806,539	6,784,321	6,634,055	7,004,407	6,671,342	6,209,942	6,470,650	6,141,024	7,815,330	8,921,128	9,468,071	9,367,949	10,320,672	10,846,806	12,198,652	13,123,218	12,771,227	12,907,923	11,565,330	11,846,763	14,548,008	14,703,525
Copper for refining, blister copper and anodes	170,392	257,660	336,302	321,666	417,994	415,616	347,267	340,317	325,421	335,192	399,754	455,981	413,676	416,959	359,977	380,493	342,526	237,646	296,799	274,281	290,555	263,910	225,712	217,558
Copper waste and scrap	17,516	24,256	38,173	37,020	55,000	102,014	72,126	68,761	119,815	69,530	26,592	49,166	46,764	43,699	77,334	32,739	28,507	16,733	12,885	15,709	21,714	27,348	38,943	34,497
Copper mattes and cement	1,021	5,884	13,762	10,616	46,490	15,900	27,854	18,241	17,331	5,995	24,058	79,944	11,794	11,954	12,289	39,740	13,149	7,059	2,425	1,955	1,969	1,390	3,064	11,104
Copper powders and flakes	37	3,225	4,557	125	115	84	123	139	144	100	< 1	71	84	114	105	110	106	46	103	153	75	89	18	< 1
Unwrought copper alloys	81	21	81	270	177	186	169	60	80	115	117	105	112	176	176	298	185	106	855	1,888	2,662	688	385	45
Copper master alloys	9	38	130	15	67	144	61	73	89	105	37	38	52	48	38	31	15	19	21	21	3	3	4	4
TOTAL	7,628,804	8,296,264	10,152,137	9,938,482	9,725,791	10,452,845	10,126,425	9,833,140	10,113,132	9,549,322	11,092,754	12,219,114	12,443,270	12,463,280	13,411,567	13,650,243	14,993,995	15,607,482	15,342,097	15,425,416	13,932,390	14,202,654	16,709,835	16,607,256

Notes of the table

(1) Las cantidades corresponden al peso bruto del producto exportado y no a su contenido metálico fino. / Quantities correspond to the gross weight of the exported product and not to its fine metal content.

Source stated in the table

Elaborado por COCHILCO a partir del registro de exportaciones por código arancelario del Servicio Nacional de Aduanas de Chile. / Prepared by COCHILCO based on export records by tariff code from the National Customs Service of Chile.

Source: Chilean Copper Commission (Cochilco), Cochilco, Anuario Cochilco 2025 (XLSX), 2026. Read on Oct 6, 2026.

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n.d.: no data · n.a.: not applicable · “< 1”: less than one unit.