Final consumption expenditure in Chile
Chile: Final consumption expenditure was 71.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Final consumption expenditure in Chile, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Chile recorded 71.8% for final consumption expenditure in 2025.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Chile peaked at 91.7% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 63.8%, in 2006.
Chile ranks 137th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure in Chile, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 86.8% | — |
| 1961 | 86.8% | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 86.9% | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 85.9% | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 85.3% | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 83.2% | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 81.4% | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 81.5% | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 81.8% | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 81.6% | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 81.9% | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 85.6% | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 89.6% | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 91.7% | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 76.4% | -16.7% |
| 1975 | 86.7% | +13.5% |
| 1976 | 81.4% | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 85.5% | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 83.5% | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 83.3% | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 81.6% | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 86.5% | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 90.1% | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 84.9% | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 81.9% | -3.5% |
| 1985 | 78.9% | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 76.8% | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 73.7% | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 69.9% | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 69.8% | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 71.0% | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 72.2% | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 73.9% | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 75.0% | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 74.0% | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 72.0% | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 72.1% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 72.5% | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 74.9% | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 75.5% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 74.7% | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 74.4% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 73.9% | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 72.2% | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 69.3% | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 68.4% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 63.8% | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 64.4% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 69.5% | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 69.5% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 69.1% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 70.5% | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 71.7% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 73.5% | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 74.5% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 75.4% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 76.5% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 76.7% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 76.9% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 76.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 74.4% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 76.7% | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 78.2% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 75.8% | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 73.4% | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 71.8% | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84.1% | 81.4% | 86.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 84.6% | 76.4% | 91.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 79.4% | 69.8% | 90.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.3% | 71.0% | 75.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.0% | 63.8% | 74.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.2% | 69.1% | 76.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.1% | 71.8% | 78.2% | 6 |
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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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 9.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 859.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 15.47 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 2.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7458 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 13,420 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 2.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 544.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Chile?
- Final consumption expenditure in Chile was 71.8% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 91.7% in 1973.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.8% in 2006.
- How does Chile rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Chile ranks 137th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.