Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Chile
Chile: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled was 14.51 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Chile, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Chile is 14.51 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Chile peaked at 31.80 billion BoP, current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, -18.97 million BoP, current US$, in 1971.
That places Chile 30th out of 202 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled in Chile, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12.33 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | -18.97 million BoP, current US$ | -253.9% |
| 1972 | -1.10 million BoP, current US$ | -94.2% |
| 1973 | -4.80 million BoP, current US$ | +336.4% |
| 1974 | 2.31 million BoP, current US$ | -148.1% |
| 1975 | 50.00 million BoP, current US$ | +2064.5% |
| 1976 | -1.00 million BoP, current US$ | -102.0% |
| 1977 | 21.00 million BoP, current US$ | -2200.0% |
| 1978 | 181.00 million BoP, current US$ | +761.9% |
| 1979 | 244.00 million BoP, current US$ | +34.8% |
| 1980 | 213.00 million BoP, current US$ | -12.7% |
| 1981 | 383.00 million BoP, current US$ | +79.8% |
| 1982 | 401.00 million BoP, current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 135.00 million BoP, current US$ | -66.3% |
| 1984 | 78.00 million BoP, current US$ | -42.2% |
| 1985 | 144.30 million BoP, current US$ | +85.0% |
| 1986 | 315.50 million BoP, current US$ | +118.6% |
| 1987 | 890.50 million BoP, current US$ | +182.3% |
| 1988 | 967.90 million BoP, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +32.6% |
| 1990 | 661.20 million BoP, current US$ | -48.5% |
| 1991 | 822.70 million BoP, current US$ | +24.4% |
| 1992 | 936.10 million BoP, current US$ | +13.8% |
| 1993 | 1.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 2.58 billion BoP, current US$ | +149.6% |
| 1995 | 2.96 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.5% |
| 1996 | 4.81 billion BoP, current US$ | +62.8% |
| 1997 | 5.27 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1998 | 4.63 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.2% |
| 1999 | 8.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +89.3% |
| 2000 | 4.86 billion BoP, current US$ | -44.5% |
| 2001 | 4.20 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 2.55 billion BoP, current US$ | -39.3% |
| 2003 | 3.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +36.7% |
| 2004 | 4.97 billion BoP, current US$ | +42.5% |
| 2005 | 5.99 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 4.76 billion BoP, current US$ | -20.6% |
| 2007 | 10.55 billion BoP, current US$ | +121.8% |
| 2008 | 18.81 billion BoP, current US$ | +78.4% |
| 2009 | 12.75 billion BoP, current US$ | -32.2% |
| 2010 | 14.85 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2011 | 26.37 billion BoP, current US$ | +77.6% |
| 2012 | 31.80 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2013 | 21.12 billion BoP, current US$ | -33.6% |
| 2014 | 25.53 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2015 | 17.77 billion BoP, current US$ | -30.4% |
| 2016 | 11.36 billion BoP, current US$ | -36.0% |
| 2017 | 5.24 billion BoP, current US$ | -53.9% |
| 2018 | 7.94 billion BoP, current US$ | +51.7% |
| 2019 | 13.58 billion BoP, current US$ | +71.0% |
| 2020 | 11.45 billion BoP, current US$ | -15.7% |
| 2021 | 15.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +32.6% |
| 2022 | 18.77 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.7% |
| 2023 | 19.22 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 13.10 billion BoP, current US$ | -31.8% |
| 2025 | 14.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.48 million BoP, current US$ | -18.97 million BoP, current US$ | 244.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 481.17 million BoP, current US$ | 78.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.25 billion BoP, current US$ | 661.20 million BoP, current US$ | 8.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.29 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.55 billion BoP, current US$ | 18.81 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 31.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.37 billion BoP, current US$ | 11.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 19.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
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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$), annual 10.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 11.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1384 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Chile?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled in Chile was 14.51 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 31.80 billion BoP, current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.97 million BoP, current US$ in 1971.
- How does Chile rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Chile ranks 30th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 62 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.