CapitalSantiago; note - Valparaiso is the seat of the national legislature
Government typepresidential republic
Chief of statePresident Gabriel BORIC (since 11 March 2022)
Natural resourcescopper, timber, iron ore, nitrates, precious metals, molybdenum, hydropower
Industriescopper, lithium, other minerals, foodstuffs, fish processing, iron and steel, wood and wood products, transport equipment, cement, textiles
Export partnersChina 39%, USA 16%, Japan 7%, S. Korea 6%, Brazil 4% (2023)
Import partnersChina 23%, USA 20%, Brazil 10%, Argentina 7%, Germany 5% (2023)
