Chile vs Somalia: GDP per capita

Chile
17.12 million current LCU
in 2025
Somalia
19.90 million current LCU
in 2025
Chile rank
13th
Somalia rank
11th

GDP per capita over time

  • Chile
  • Somalia
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196019922025

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 19.90 million current LCU against 17.12 million current LCU in Chile, a difference of 2.78 million current LCU.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.2 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Somalia ahead.

Chile ranks 13th and Somalia ranks 11th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Somalia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.64 current LCU 520.74 current LCU 518.09 current LCU Somalia
1970s 16,477 current LCU 1,097 current LCU 15,381 current LCU Chile
1980s 263,826 current LCU 20,512 current LCU 243,313 current LCU Chile
1990s 1.77 million current LCU 1.36 million current LCU 411,167 current LCU Chile
2000s 4.15 million current LCU 5.82 million current LCU 1.68 million current LCU Somalia
2010s 8.48 million current LCU 9.62 million current LCU 1.13 million current LCU Somalia
2020s 13.89 million current LCU 16.14 million current LCU 2.25 million current LCU Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Chile or Somalia?
Somalia, at 19.90 million current LCU against 17.12 million current LCU in Chile as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Chile and Somalia?
2.78 million current LCU, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Somalia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Chile and Somalia rank globally for gdp per capita?
Chile ranks 13th and Somalia ranks 11th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.