Chile (-8%) and Peru (-6%) below pre-Covid copper output

Covid-related absenteeism, labour strikes, and, in Chile, ore quality, water restrictions to blame

Annual Copper Output (millions of metric tonnes)

2022 based on 1H annualised growth
Chart: Hasnain Malik Source: Chile Instituto Nacional de Estadist, Peru Ministerio de Energias y Minas, Tellimer Research Get the data