Traditional product exports reached US$6.304 billion in September 2025, marking a 26.8% year-on-year increase, mainly due to higher mining exports, which rose 29.1%, the
These were driven by higher gold and copper prices, which rose 42.6% and 17.2%, respectively, as well as by increased copper volumes (10.3%), mainly concentrates.
Additionally, higher shipments of fishing products were recorded, registering year-on-year growth of 54.2%, explained by increased fishmeal exports.
Traditional agricultural exports, which posted year-on-year growth of 55.3%, were boosted by higher international coffee prices.
So far this year, the traditional exports value has grown 17.5% compared to the same period last year, reaching US$47.877 billion, driven by higher prices, which rose 18.6%.