Chile vs Peru: Gross domestic product (GDP)

Chile
515.93 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Peru
485.29 billion international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Chile rank
47th
Peru rank
48th

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

  • Chile
  • Peru
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 515.93 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 485.29 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in Peru, a difference of 30.64 billion international-$ in 2021 prices.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 47th and Peru ranks 48th of 184 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 7 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Peru Difference Ahead
1950s 38.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 25.99 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 12.92 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Chile
1960s 59.77 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 44.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 15.36 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Chile
1970s 78.91 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 70.68 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 8.23 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Chile
1980s 91.17 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 93.97 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 2.81 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Peru
1990s 166.87 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 124.08 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 42.79 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Chile
2000s 261.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 211.71 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 49.60 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Chile
2010s 460.69 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 395.14 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 65.55 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Chile
2020s 502.76 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 466.94 billion international-$ in 2021 prices 35.82 billion international-$ in 2021 prices Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Chile or Peru?
Chile, at 515.93 billion international-$ in 2021 prices against 485.29 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Chile and Peru?
30.64 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Chile and Peru rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
Chile ranks 47th and Peru ranks 48th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.