Land: 21,900 km

Population: 6.7$ million

GDP: 103.7$ billion

GNI per Capita: 16020$

Land: 756,950 km

Population: 15.8$ million

GDP: 72.4$ billion

GNI per Capita: 4390$

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FishingTuna Seafood

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Sea bass Fishmeal

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Tourism

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Tuna SquidMerlin SeafoodSea bassDeep Sea Fish Pelleting

SOUTHFishing

Industry

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Gas

Wool

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Oil

SalmonKrillTroutSeafood

Population: 428,594 peopleCapital: IquiqueClimate: DesertIGP: 3.6% of the countriesEconomy: Minerals, Tourism, fish and industrial manufactureProducts: Copper, iodine, fish meal, salt, motor vehicles, chassis, anchovies

Investments opportunities : aquiculture, minerals, tourism

Population: 493,984 peopleCapital: AntofagastaClimate: DesertIGP: 7.8% of the countryEconomy: Minerals, energy and constructionProducts: Copper, gold, potassium nitride,

Iodine, carbonated lithium .Investment opportunities : aquiculture, tourism and services for the mineral Industry

RegionsRegion I Tarapaca

Population: 254,336 peopleCapital: CopiapoClimate: DesertIGP: 1.9% of the countryEconomy: Minerals, agriculture and fishProducts: Copper, gold, grapes, olives, seaweed, clams, crevalle jack

Investments opportunities : aquiculture, tourism

Region III Atacama Region IV - CoquimboPopulation: 603,210 peopleCapital: La Serena Climate: DesertIGP: 2.4% of the countryEconomy: Minerals, agriculture, fish, tourism and “astronomy tourism”Products: Papayas, pisco, olive oil, clams, precious stone.

Investments opportunities : Vegetables, flowers, vines, olive cultivation, tourism

Region II Antofagasta

Population:1,861,562 peopleCapital: Concepcion Climate: Moderate climate and rainIGP: 9.7% of the countryEconomy: Forestry, industry, electricity, fishProducts: wood, petrol, fish meal, crevalle jack, frozen fish, paper, transport items, plastic, cement, textile, clothing, footwear, glass, ceramics

Investments opportunities : high-tech, forestry industry, tourism

Population:908,097 peopleCapital: TalcaClimate: MediterraneanIGP: 3.8% of the countryEconomy: Agriculture, forestry, industry, electricityProducts: Cellulose, wine, apples, grapes, paper, tomato sauce

Investments opportunities : wine, infrastructure, tourism, agro industry

Population: 780,627 peopleCapital: RancaguaClimate: Moderate climateIGP: 4.4Economy: agriculture, minerals, commerce and industryProducts: copper, meat, vegetables, drink, wine, apples, grapes, tomato sauceInvestment opportunities : infrastructure, real-estate, services and tourism

Population:1,539,852 peopleCapital: Valparaiso

Climate: Moderate climate IGP: 8.9% of the countriesEconomy: Port, industry, agriculture, construction and tourismProducts: Copper, tobacco, petrol and derivatives, vegetables, cement, candy, plastic, non alcoholic beverages

Investments opportunities : tourism, infrastructure, cultural projects and commerce.

RegionsRegion V - Valparaiso

Region VII Maule Region IIX Biobio

Region VI O’Higgins

Population:150,826 peopleCapital: Punta Arenas Climate: Moderate cold, arid plains and ice.IGP: 1.4% of the countryEconomy: Minerals, industry, cattle, fish, tourismProducts: petrol, gas, seafood

Investments opportunities : cattle slaughter, tourism, service, energy

Population: 1,073,135 peopleCapital: Puerto monttClimate: …IGP: 4.9% of the countriesEconomy: agriculture, forestry, fish, industryProducts: salmon, trout, wood, lactates, potatoes, oatsInvestment opportunities : infrastructure, tourism, cellulose, wood industry

Population:869,535 peopleCapital: TemucoClimate: Mediterranean to moderate rainyIGP: 2.6% of the countriesEconomy: Agriculture, forestry, tourismProducts: lactates, wood, furniture, oats, barley

Investments opportunities : real-estate, infrastructure, flowers, tourism, seeds wood industry

Population:91,492 peopleCapital: CoihaiqueClimate: Cold and wet, arid and icyIGP: 0.6% of the countryEconomy: Cattle, forestry, tourism, fishProducts: salmon, trout, Melrose, wood

Investments opportunities tourism, infrastructure, aquiculture, forestry, hydroelectricity

RegionsRegion IX Araucania

Region XI Aisen Region XII Magallanes

Region X de los Lagos

Population: 6,038,974 peopleCapital: SantiagoClimate: ModerateIGP: 47.8% of the countryEconomy: Industry, financial sector, services, commerceProducts: machinery and equipment, cement, plaster, vegetables, paper, textile, food, drinks and servicesInvestment opportunities : commerce, tourism, financial services, transport, communication, urban renovations

Region Metropolitana

PRODUCTION

• Num. 1 producer of Copper

• Num. 1 producer of Iodine

• Num. 1 producer of Lithium

• Number 1 producer of Salmon

Iodine

56%44%

Copper

36%64%

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Lithium

45%55%

Salmon

35%65%

EXPORT

PRODUCT EXPORT in million us$

Fruit 600

Avocado 30

Wine 700

Salmon 1150

Forestry 2301

Copper 6274

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Transparency ranking: 20

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