Economic Outlook No 115 — Balance of primary income as a percent of in Chile
Chile: Economic Outlook No 115 — Balance of primary income as a percent of was -4.37 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Economic Outlook No 115 — Balance of primary income as a percent of in Chile, 1996–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
In 2025, economic outlook no 115 — balance of primary income as a percent of in Chile stood at -4.37.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and down 76.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 115 — balance of primary income as a percent of in Chile peaked at -1.89 in 1998 and was at its lowest, -10.68, in 2006.
Chile ranks 33rd of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Economic Outlook No 115 — Balance of primary income as a percent of in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -2.78 | — |
| 1997 | -2.62 | -5.5% |
| 1998 | -1.89 | -27.9% |
| 1999 | -2.52 | +33.4% |
| 2000 | -3.1 | +22.9% |
| 2001 | -2.93 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | -3.49 | +19.1% |
| 2003 | -5.08 | +45.3% |
| 2004 | -7.41 | +45.9% |
| 2005 | -7.93 | +7.1% |
| 2006 | -10.68 | +34.7% |
| 2007 | -9.78 | -8.5% |
| 2008 | -7.86 | -19.6% |
| 2009 | -6.8 | -13.4% |
| 2010 | -6.47 | -5.0% |
| 2011 | -8.71 | +34.7% |
| 2012 | -5.46 | -37.4% |
| 2013 | -4.47 | -18.1% |
| 2014 | -4.48 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | -2.47 | -44.8% |
| 2016 | -2.79 | +12.6% |
| 2017 | -3.88 | +39.4% |
| 2018 | -4.08 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | -3.73 | -8.7% |
| 2020 | -6.23 | +67.1% |
| 2021 | -5.62 | -9.8% |
| 2022 | -4.71 | -16.2% |
| 2023 | -5.08 | +7.8% |
| 2024 | -4.64 | -8.6% |
| 2025 | -4.37 | -5.9% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's -4.37 is below the median for high income countries, which is -0.4865, 9.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Chile's -4.37 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -3.69, 1.2× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.45 | -2.78 | -1.89 | 4 |
| 2000s | -6.51 | -10.68 | -2.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | -4.65 | -8.71 | -2.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.11 | -6.23 | -4.37 | 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 115 — balance of primary income as a percent of in Chile?
- Economic outlook no 115 — balance of primary income as a percent of in Chile was -4.37 in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 115 — balance of primary income as a percent of recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was -1.89 in 1998.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 115 — balance of primary income as a percent of recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.68 in 2006.
- How does Chile rank for economic outlook no 115 — balance of primary income as a percent of?
- Chile ranks 33rd out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is economic outlook no 115 — balance of primary income as a percent of rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 115 — Balance of primary income as a percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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May 2024 - 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. OECD (2024), OECD Economic Outlook No 115 (Edition 2024/1) EO115 Database documentation EO115 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords: Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP