Economic Outlook No 114 — Balance of primary income in Chile
Chile: Economic Outlook No 114 — Balance of primary income was -8.83 trillion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Economic Outlook No 114 — Balance of primary income in Chile, 1996–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
In 2025, economic outlook no 114 — balance of primary income in Chile stood at -8.83 trillion.
The figure is up 16.1% on the previous year and down 125.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 114 — balance of primary income in Chile peaked at -713.69 billion in 1998 and was at its lowest, -14.34 trillion, in 2022.
That places Chile 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Economic Outlook No 114 — Balance of primary income in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -898.32 billion | — |
| 1997 | -942.90 billion | +5.0% |
| 1998 | -713.69 billion | -24.3% |
| 1999 | -968.36 billion | +35.7% |
| 2000 | -1.31 trillion | +35.4% |
| 2001 | -1.33 trillion | +1.8% |
| 2002 | -1.69 trillion | +26.8% |
| 2003 | -2.68 trillion | +58.3% |
| 2004 | -4.45 trillion | +66.2% |
| 2005 | -5.43 trillion | +21.9% |
| 2006 | -8.74 trillion | +61.1% |
| 2007 | -8.84 trillion | +1.1% |
| 2008 | -7.36 trillion | -16.7% |
| 2009 | -6.54 trillion | -11.1% |
| 2010 | -7.16 trillion | +9.5% |
| 2011 | -10.59 trillion | +47.8% |
| 2012 | -7.10 trillion | -32.9% |
| 2013 | -6.13 trillion | -13.7% |
| 2014 | -6.62 trillion | +7.9% |
| 2015 | -3.92 trillion | -40.8% |
| 2016 | -4.69 trillion | +19.8% |
| 2017 | -6.97 trillion | +48.5% |
| 2018 | -7.75 trillion | +11.3% |
| 2019 | -7.31 trillion | -5.7% |
| 2020 | -12.52 trillion | +71.2% |
| 2021 | -13.96 trillion | +11.5% |
| 2022 | -14.34 trillion | +2.8% |
| 2023 | -13.33 trillion | -7.1% |
| 2024 | -10.51 trillion | -21.1% |
| 2025 | -8.83 trillion | -16.1% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's -8.83 trillion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -4.38 trillion, 2.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Chile's -8.83 trillion is below the median for high income countries, which is -4.45 billion, 1983.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -880.82 billion | -968.36 billion | -713.69 billion | 4 |
| 2000s | -4.84 trillion | -8.84 trillion | -1.31 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | -6.82 trillion | -10.59 trillion | -3.92 trillion | 10 |
| 2020s | -12.25 trillion | -14.34 trillion | -8.83 trillion | 6 |
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 economic outlook no 114 — balance of primary income in Chile?
- Economic outlook no 114 — balance of primary income in Chile was -8.83 trillion in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 114 — balance of primary income recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was -713.69 billion in 1998.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 114 — balance of primary income recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.34 trillion in 2022.
- How does Chile rank for economic outlook no 114 — balance of primary income?
- Chile ranks 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is economic outlook no 114 — balance of primary income rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 125.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 114 — Balance of primary income (balance of payments basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. EO114 Database inventory EO114 Last historical points OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org