Africa Western and Central vs Chile: Imports of goods, services and primary income
Imports of goods, services and primary income over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Chile
How they compare
Africa Western and Central currently reports 246.04 billion BoP, current US$ against 140.70 billion BoP, current US$ in Chile, a difference of 105.34 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Africa Western and Central's figure about 1.7 times Chile's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 44th and Chile ranks 44th of 47 groups.
Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.12 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.49 billion BoP, current US$ | 24.63 billion BoP, current US$ | Africa Western and Central |
| 1980s | 31.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 7.92 billion BoP, current US$ | 23.56 billion BoP, current US$ | Africa Western and Central |
| 1990s | 31.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 19.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.74 billion BoP, current US$ | Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 88.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 49.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 39.49 billion BoP, current US$ | Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 206.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 100.47 billion BoP, current US$ | 105.72 billion BoP, current US$ | Africa Western and Central |
| 2020s | 238.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 124.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 114.04 billion BoP, current US$ | Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income, Africa Western and Central or Chile?
- Africa Western and Central, at 246.04 billion BoP, current US$ against 140.70 billion BoP, current US$ in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income between Africa Western and Central and Chile?
- 105.34 billion BoP, current US$, with Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Chile?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Chile rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 44th and Chile ranks 44th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. Primary income represents the return that accrues to institutional units for their contribution to the production process or for the provision of financial assets and renting natural resources to other institutional units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.