Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Chile
Chile: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution was 22,105 2011$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Chile, 1800–2018
Source: Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2011$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Chile is 22,105 2011$, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 210 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Chile peaked at 22,105 2011$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 781 2011$, in 1817.
That places Chile 49th out of 145 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Chile, year by year
| Year | 2011$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 853 2011$ | — |
| 1810 | 853 2011$ | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 815 2011$ | -4.5% |
| 1812 | 802 2011$ | -1.6% |
| 1813 | 808 2011$ | +0.7% |
| 1814 | 813 2011$ | +0.6% |
| 1815 | 816 2011$ | +0.4% |
| 1816 | 789 2011$ | -3.3% |
| 1817 | 781 2011$ | -1.0% |
| 1818 | 822 2011$ | +5.2% |
| 1819 | 787 2011$ | -4.3% |
| 1820 | 824 2011$ | +4.7% |
| 1821 | 805 2011$ | -2.3% |
| 1822 | 830 2011$ | +3.1% |
| 1823 | 797 2011$ | -4.0% |
| 1824 | 786 2011$ | -1.4% |
| 1825 | 853 2011$ | +8.5% |
| 1826 | 885 2011$ | +3.8% |
| 1827 | 904 2011$ | +2.1% |
| 1828 | 910 2011$ | +0.7% |
| 1829 | 932 2011$ | +2.4% |
| 1830 | 925 2011$ | -0.8% |
| 1831 | 929 2011$ | +0.4% |
| 1832 | 956 2011$ | +2.9% |
| 1833 | 961 2011$ | +0.5% |
| 1834 | 983 2011$ | +2.3% |
| 1835 | 1,003 2011$ | +2.0% |
| 1836 | 991 2011$ | -1.2% |
| 1837 | 1,028 2011$ | +3.7% |
| 1838 | 1,033 2011$ | +0.5% |
| 1839 | 1,023 2011$ | -1.0% |
| 1840 | 1,081 2011$ | +5.7% |
| 1841 | 1,081 2011$ | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 1,089 2011$ | +0.7% |
| 1843 | 1,111 2011$ | +2.0% |
| 1844 | 1,117 2011$ | +0.5% |
| 1845 | 1,141 2011$ | +2.1% |
| 1846 | 1,170 2011$ | +2.5% |
| 1847 | 1,183 2011$ | +1.1% |
| 1848 | 1,227 2011$ | +3.7% |
| 1849 | 1,298 2011$ | +5.8% |
| 1850 | 1,352 2011$ | +4.2% |
| 1851 | 1,392 2011$ | +3.0% |
| 1852 | 1,404 2011$ | +0.9% |
| 1853 | 1,364 2011$ | -2.8% |
| 1854 | 1,387 2011$ | +1.7% |
| 1855 | 1,425 2011$ | +2.7% |
| 1856 | 1,427 2011$ | +0.1% |
| 1857 | 1,462 2011$ | +2.5% |
| 1858 | 1,513 2011$ | +3.5% |
| 1859 | 1,559 2011$ | +3.0% |
| 1860 | 1,588 2011$ | +1.9% |
| 1861 | 1,575 2011$ | -0.8% |
| 1862 | 1,553 2011$ | -1.4% |
| 1863 | 1,596 2011$ | +2.8% |
| 1864 | 1,667 2011$ | +4.4% |
| 1865 | 1,710 2011$ | +2.6% |
| 1866 | 1,750 2011$ | +2.3% |
| 1867 | 1,666 2011$ | -4.8% |
| 1868 | 1,714 2011$ | +2.9% |
| 1869 | 1,849 2011$ | +7.9% |
| 1870 | 1,868 2011$ | +1.0% |
| 1871 | 1,836 2011$ | -1.7% |
| 1872 | 1,910 2011$ | +4.0% |
| 1873 | 2,024 2011$ | +6.0% |
| 1874 | 1,954 2011$ | -3.5% |
| 1875 | 2,050 2011$ | +4.9% |
| 1876 | 1,988 2011$ | -3.0% |
| 1877 | 1,908 2011$ | -4.0% |
| 1878 | 1,953 2011$ | +2.4% |
| 1879 | 2,219 2011$ | +13.6% |
| 1880 | 2,418 2011$ | +9.0% |
| 1881 | 2,488 2011$ | +2.9% |
| 1882 | 2,694 2011$ | +8.3% |
| 1883 | 2,683 2011$ | -0.4% |
| 1884 | 2,703 2011$ | +0.7% |
| 1885 | 2,547 2011$ | -5.8% |
| 1886 | 2,625 2011$ | +3.1% |
| 1887 | 2,783 2011$ | +6.0% |
| 1888 | 2,617 2011$ | -6.0% |
| 1889 | 2,708 2011$ | +3.5% |
| 1890 | 2,907 2011$ | +7.3% |
| 1891 | 3,038 2011$ | +4.5% |
| 1892 | 3,005 2011$ | -1.1% |
| 1893 | 3,084 2011$ | +2.6% |
| 1894 | 2,978 2011$ | -3.4% |
| 1895 | 3,304 2011$ | +10.9% |
| 1896 | 3,379 2011$ | +2.3% |
| 1897 | 3,210 2011$ | -5.0% |
| 1898 | 3,609 2011$ | +12.4% |
| 1899 | 3,467 2011$ | -3.9% |
| 1900 | 3,386 2011$ | -2.3% |
| 1901 | 3,416 2011$ | +0.9% |
| 1902 | 3,604 2011$ | +5.5% |
| 1903 | 3,381 2011$ | -6.2% |
| 1904 | 3,647 2011$ | +7.9% |
| 1905 | 3,470 2011$ | -4.9% |
| 1906 | 3,668 2011$ | +5.7% |
| 1907 | 3,810 2011$ | +3.9% |
| 1908 | 4,020 2011$ | +5.5% |
| 1909 | 4,042 2011$ | +0.5% |
| 1910 | 4,485 2011$ | +11.0% |
| 1911 | 4,481 2011$ | -0.1% |
| 1912 | 4,806 2011$ | +7.3% |
| 1913 | 4,836 2011$ | +0.6% |
| 1914 | 4,071 2011$ | -15.8% |
| 1915 | 3,813 2011$ | -6.3% |
| 1916 | 4,600 2011$ | +20.6% |
| 1917 | 4,621 2011$ | +0.5% |
| 1918 | 4,602 2011$ | -0.4% |
| 1919 | 3,853 2011$ | -16.3% |
| 1920 | 4,248 2011$ | +10.3% |
| 1921 | 3,727 2011$ | -12.3% |
| 1922 | 3,814 2011$ | +2.3% |
| 1923 | 4,514 2011$ | +18.4% |
| 1924 | 4,779 2011$ | +5.9% |
| 1925 | 4,903 2011$ | +2.6% |
| 1926 | 4,702 2011$ | -4.1% |
| 1927 | 4,544 2011$ | -3.4% |
| 1928 | 5,609 2011$ | +23.4% |
| 1929 | 5,679 2011$ | +1.2% |
| 1930 | 4,876 2011$ | -14.1% |
| 1931 | 3,904 2011$ | -19.9% |
| 1932 | 2,950 2011$ | -24.4% |
| 1933 | 3,618 2011$ | +22.6% |
| 1934 | 4,269 2011$ | +18.0% |
| 1935 | 4,511 2011$ | +5.7% |
| 1936 | 4,584 2011$ | +1.6% |
| 1937 | 5,083 2011$ | +10.9% |
| 1938 | 5,070 2011$ | -0.3% |
| 1939 | 5,106 2011$ | +0.7% |
| 1940 | 5,177 2011$ | +1.4% |
| 1941 | 5,091 2011$ | -1.7% |
| 1942 | 5,161 2011$ | +1.4% |
| 1943 | 5,209 2011$ | +0.9% |
| 1944 | 5,209 2011$ | +0.0% |
| 1945 | 5,553 2011$ | +6.6% |
| 1946 | 5,918 2011$ | +6.6% |
| 1947 | 5,187 2011$ | -12.4% |
| 1948 | 5,939 2011$ | +14.5% |
| 1949 | 5,710 2011$ | -3.9% |
| 1950 | 5,880 2011$ | +3.0% |
| 1951 | 6,001 2011$ | +2.1% |
| 1952 | 6,252 2011$ | +4.2% |
| 1953 | 6,582 2011$ | +5.3% |
| 1954 | 6,237 2011$ | -5.2% |
| 1955 | 6,341 2011$ | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 6,285 2011$ | -0.9% |
| 1957 | 6,758 2011$ | +7.5% |
| 1958 | 6,958 2011$ | +3.0% |
| 1959 | 6,409 2011$ | -7.9% |
| 1960 | 6,781 2011$ | +5.8% |
| 1961 | 6,923 2011$ | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 7,071 2011$ | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 7,336 2011$ | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 7,320 2011$ | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 7,208 2011$ | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 7,844 2011$ | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 7,933 2011$ | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 8,053 2011$ | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 8,187 2011$ | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 8,195 2011$ | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 8,773 2011$ | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 8,520 2011$ | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 7,911 2011$ | -7.1% |
| 1974 | 7,857 2011$ | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 6,731 2011$ | -14.3% |
| 1976 | 6,868 2011$ | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 7,438 2011$ | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 7,936 2011$ | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 8,475 2011$ | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 9,024 2011$ | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 9,427 2011$ | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 8,016 2011$ | -15.0% |
| 1983 | 7,667 2011$ | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 7,992 2011$ | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 8,024 2011$ | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 8,325 2011$ | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 8,721 2011$ | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 9,199 2011$ | +5.5% |
| 1989 | 10,005 2011$ | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 10,203 2011$ | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 10,746 2011$ | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 11,773 2011$ | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 12,297 2011$ | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 12,693 2011$ | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 13,716 2011$ | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 14,433 2011$ | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 15,080 2011$ | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 15,260 2011$ | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 14,846 2011$ | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 15,212 2011$ | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 15,448 2011$ | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 15,510 2011$ | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 15,809 2011$ | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 16,479 2011$ | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 17,138 2011$ | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 17,921 2011$ | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 18,488 2011$ | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 18,804 2011$ | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 18,184 2011$ | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 18,910 2011$ | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 19,705 2011$ | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 20,531 2011$ | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 21,135 2011$ | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 21,335 2011$ | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 21,589 2011$ | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 21,696 2011$ | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 21,650 2011$ | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 22,105 2011$ | +2.1% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 22,105 2011$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 35,336 2011$, 63% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Chile's 22,105 2011$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,153 2011$, 1.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 853 2011$ | 853 2011$ | 853 2011$ | 1 |
| 1810s | 808.6 2011$ | 781 2011$ | 853 2011$ | 10 |
| 1820s | 852.6 2011$ | 786 2011$ | 932 2011$ | 10 |
| 1830s | 983.2 2011$ | 925 2011$ | 1,033 2011$ | 10 |
| 1840s | 1,150 2011$ | 1,081 2011$ | 1,298 2011$ | 10 |
| 1850s | 1,428 2011$ | 1,352 2011$ | 1,559 2011$ | 10 |
| 1860s | 1,667 2011$ | 1,553 2011$ | 1,849 2011$ | 10 |
| 1870s | 1,971 2011$ | 1,836 2011$ | 2,219 2011$ | 10 |
| 1880s | 2,627 2011$ | 2,418 2011$ | 2,783 2011$ | 10 |
| 1890s | 3,198 2011$ | 2,907 2011$ | 3,609 2011$ | 10 |
| 1900s | 3,644 2011$ | 3,381 2011$ | 4,042 2011$ | 10 |
| 1910s | 4,417 2011$ | 3,813 2011$ | 4,836 2011$ | 10 |
| 1920s | 4,652 2011$ | 3,727 2011$ | 5,679 2011$ | 10 |
| 1930s | 4,397 2011$ | 2,950 2011$ | 5,106 2011$ | 10 |
| 1940s | 5,415 2011$ | 5,091 2011$ | 5,939 2011$ | 10 |
| 1950s | 6,370 2011$ | 5,880 2011$ | 6,958 2011$ | 10 |
| 1960s | 7,466 2011$ | 6,781 2011$ | 8,187 2011$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 7,870 2011$ | 6,731 2011$ | 8,773 2011$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,640 2011$ | 7,667 2011$ | 10,005 2011$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,105 2011$ | 10,203 2011$ | 15,260 2011$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,899 2011$ | 15,212 2011$ | 18,804 2011$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,962 2011$ | 18,910 2011$ | 22,105 2011$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More economy & growth data for Chile
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- 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$), annual growth rate 11.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Chile?
- Divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Chile was 22,105 2011$ in 2018, according to Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 22,105 2011$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 781 2011$ in 1817.
- How does Chile rank for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
- Chile ranks 49th out of 145 countries with data for 2018.
- Is divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution: prosperity, inequality, and planetary limits’ in The CORE Team, The Economy 2.0 Microeconomics. Available at: https://tinyco.re/4329598 [Figure 1.19]