Chile is the world's leading exporter of copper, exporting roughly 15.7 billion U.S. dollars' worth of the metal in 2020, more than 10.5 percent of the total exported value globally. Copper is predominantly used in electrical wiring. Copper exports are one of the largest sources of income for Chile, alongside other mining products such as gold, silver, and molybdenum.
The world's leading exporters of copper and copper products in 2020, by country
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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