Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Chile
Chile: Annual growth of imports of goods and services was 2.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Chile, 2000–2024
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Chile recorded 2.5% for annual growth of imports of goods and services in 2024.
That represents a change of up 122.5% on the previous year and up 137.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of imports of goods and services in Chile peaked at 31.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -17.7%, in 2009.
Chile ranks 110th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.6% | — |
| 2001 | 5.0% | -52.7% |
| 2002 | 1.8% | -63.2% |
| 2003 | 7.9% | +327.7% |
| 2004 | 19.5% | +147.9% |
| 2005 | 18.4% | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 12.5% | -31.7% |
| 2007 | 13.8% | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 10.9% | -21.0% |
| 2009 | -17.7% | -263.0% |
| 2010 | 25.2% | -242.6% |
| 2011 | 15.8% | -37.2% |
| 2012 | 3.8% | -75.9% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | -51.3% |
| 2014 | -6.6% | -453.8% |
| 2015 | -0.8% | -87.1% |
| 2016 | 1.2% | -237.6% |
| 2017 | 4.5% | +280.3% |
| 2018 | 8.6% | +93.3% |
| 2019 | -1.7% | -120.1% |
| 2020 | -12.3% | +612.7% |
| 2021 | 31.9% | -358.6% |
| 2022 | 1.3% | -95.8% |
| 2023 | -10.9% | -915.7% |
| 2024 | 2.5% | -122.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.3% | -17.7% | 19.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | -6.6% | 25.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5% | -12.3% | 31.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 107 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.6% compare
- 108 Madagascar 2.5% compare
- 108 Korea 2.5% compare
- 111 Guinea-Bissau 2.4% compare
- 112 Lithuania 2.4% compare
- 113 Honduras 2.3% compare
- 113 Sweden 2.3% compare
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 437.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 14.51 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 10.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0406 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 730.79 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 11.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of imports of goods and services in Chile?
- Annual growth of imports of goods and services in Chile was 2.5% in 2024, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 31.9% in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual growth of imports of goods and services recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.7% in 2009.
- How does Chile rank for annual growth of imports of goods and services?
- Chile ranks 110th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of imports of goods and services rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual growth of imports of goods and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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