Table 6.13
Sulfuric Acid Production in Chile by Geographic Area
Unit: kMT · Cochilco, Anuario Cochilco 2025 · 2000 to 2025
| Series | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Zone | 2,159 | 2,120.6 | 2,155.2 | 2,619.9 | 2,859.9 | 3,140 | 3,062 | 2,917 | 2,852.7 | 3,068 | 3,128.3 | 3,195.6 | 3,198.2 | 3,312.9 | 3,593.9 | 3,642.7 | 3,643.8 | 3,374.6 | 3,259.7 | 2,736.4 | 3,284.8 | 3,091.1 | 3,088.3 | 3,037.1 | 3,085.5 | 2,575.5 |
| Central Zone | 1,193 | 1,538.6 | 1,682.8 | 1,859.7 | 1,755.9 | 1,868 | 1,963 | 1,858 | 2,005.6 | 2,008.6 | 2,010 | 2,076.6 | 2,043.8 | 2,101.7 | 2,061.3 | 2,067.1 | 2,077.6 | 2,123.1 | 2,043.6 | 1,908.1 | 2,021.2 | 1,992.1 | 1,760.6 | 1,838.1 | 1,651.6 | 1,345 |
| COUNTRY TOTAL | 3,352 | 3,659.2 | 3,838 | 4,479.6 | 4,615.8 | 5,008 | 5,025 | 4,775 | 4,858.3 | 5,076.6 | 5,138.3 | 5,272.2 | 5,242 | 5,414.6 | 5,655.2 | 5,709.8 | 5,721.4 | 5,497.7 | 5,303.3 | 4,644.5 | 5,306 | 5,083.2 | 4,848.9 | 4,875.2 | 4,737.1 | 3,920.5 |
Notes of the table
- (1) Zona Norte considera producción entre las regiones de Tarapacá y Atacama. Zona Central considera producción entre las regiones de Valparaíso y del Libertador General Bernardo O’Higgins / Northern Zone includes production from the Tarapacá and Atacama regions. Central Zone includes production from the Valparaíso and Libertador General Bernardo O’Higgins regions
Source stated in the table
Comisión Chilena del Cobre (COCHILCO), en base a información reportada por las empresas mediante encuesta anual / Chilean Copper Commission (COCHILCO), based on information reported by companies through an annual survey
Source: Chilean Copper Commission (Cochilco), Cochilco, Anuario Cochilco 2025 (XLSX), 2026. Read on Oct 6, 2026.
n.d.: no data · n.a.: not applicable · “< 1”: less than one unit.