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Rye market in Chile

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The rye market in Chile experienced notable volume changes between 2018 and 2023. After initial years of gradual decline, the market size dropped to 4.5 thousand tons in 2020. A modest recovery followed in 2021, but the most significant shift occurred in 2022 when the market expanded by over 50% to nearly 6.9 thousand tons.

This peak was primarily driven by a sharp increase in imports, which rose from 103 tons in 2021 to 2.5 thousand tons in 2022. Domestic production remained stable throughout the period, hovering around 4.5 thousand tons annually. The surge in imports significantly altered the supply structure, lifting total market volume to its highest point in the observed period.

In 2023, the market corrected, with imports falling to 1.3 thousand tons and the overall market size decreasing to 5.8 thousand tons. Despite this adjustment, the market remained larger than in the pre-2022 years, indicating a sustained shift in supply sources.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2025
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2025
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Chile
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Chile in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Chile in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Chile in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Chile by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Chile in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Chile by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Chile, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Chile by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Chile in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Chile by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Chile in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Chile by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/kg
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Chile, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Chile by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Chile in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Chile by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Chile in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Chile by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Chile, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Chile by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Chile in kind, 2018-2025, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Chile by countries, 2018-2025, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2025
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Chile in value, 2018-2025, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Chile by countries, 2018-2025, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2025
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/kg
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Chile, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Chile by countries, 2018-2025, $ US/kg
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2025
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production rye in Chile

In kind, 2018-2021, t

Top producers of rye, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of rye, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Chile's rye production volume increased after a two-year decline. In 2021, Chile produced 4 499 tonnes of rye, marking a 1.0% gain compared to the previous year. The lowest production was recorded in 2020 at 4 456 tonnes, while the largest decline occurred in 2019 with a 1.3% drop.

Annual dynamics of production in Chile in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(1.3%)	(0.8%)	1.0%	(0.4%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports rye from Chile

Market research indicates that Chile did not export any rye from 2018 to 2021.

Imports rye to Chile

Imports in kind, t

Market performance showed noticeable fluctuations during this period. The lowest imports were recorded in 2020 at 67.3 tonnes, while the highest occurred in 2018, creating an 11.1-fold gap between these years. In 2021, Chile registered rye imports of 102.7 tonnes, representing a dramatic 52.6% increase compared to 2020. The largest decline was recorded in 2020 with an 83.1% drop.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Chile in kind, 2018-2021, t

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(46.8%)	(83.1%)	52.6%	(48.4%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, Argentina and Ukraine together accounted for 88.2% of Chile's total rye imports in volume, with the remaining volume distributed among smaller markets.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Chile in kind, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, K $ US

After a two-year drop, Chile's rye imports from abroad increased. In 2021, Chile imported a total of 40.3 thousand US dollars worth of rye, which is 46.3% higher than the previous year. The minimum value was recorded in 2020 at 27.6 thousand US dollars, with the largest decline occurring that same year at 69.7%. Over the 2018-2021 period, imports decreased by 81.3%, with a compound annual growth rate of 42.8%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Chile in value, 2018-2021, K $ US

Parameter		2019	2020	2021	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(57.7%)	(69.7%)	46.3%	(42.8%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2018 to 2021, Argentina (41.6% of imports by value), Ukraine (34.7%), and Germany (23.7%) were the leading sources in Chile's import structure by value, together accounting for 100.0% of total imports.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Chile in value, 2018-2021

Source: SHEV.io