GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Chile
Chile: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 379.76 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Chile, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Chile stood at 379.76 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 105.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Chile peaked at 379.76 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.99 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Chile ranks 26th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Chile, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.99 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 8.2 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1963 | 12.44 current LCU per square kilometre | +51.6% |
| 1964 | 18.82 current LCU per square kilometre | +51.3% |
| 1965 | 26.26 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1966 | 37.59 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 1967 | 48.7 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 1968 | 67.39 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 1969 | 98.02 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 1970 | 140.47 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.3% |
| 1971 | 180.62 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1972 | 337.87 current LCU per square kilometre | +87.1% |
| 1973 | 1,661 current LCU per square kilometre | +391.6% |
| 1974 | 13,223 current LCU per square kilometre | +696.1% |
| 1975 | 51,593 current LCU per square kilometre | +290.2% |
| 1976 | 184,760 current LCU per square kilometre | +258.1% |
| 1977 | 413,398 current LCU per square kilometre | +123.7% |
| 1978 | 697,084 current LCU per square kilometre | +68.6% |
| 1979 | 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +59.9% |
| 1980 | 1.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 1981 | 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1982 | 1.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 2.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1984 | 2.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1985 | 3.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +46.9% |
| 1986 | 4.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1987 | 6.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1988 | 8.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1989 | 10.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1990 | 13.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1991 | 17.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1992 | 22.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1993 | 27.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1994 | 32.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1995 | 39.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1996 | 43.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 48.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 50.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 51.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 56.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 61.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 65.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 71.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 81.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2005 | 92.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 109.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2007 | 121.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 126.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 129.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 148.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 163.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 174.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 184.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 199.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 213.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 227.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 241.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 255.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 263.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 271.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 322.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 353.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 379.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.04 current LCU per square kilometre | 6.99 current LCU per square kilometre | 98.02 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 247,693 current LCU per square kilometre | 140.47 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | 13.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | 51.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | 56.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | 129.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 207.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | 148.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | 263.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 331.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | 271.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | 379.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 23 Somalia 475.13 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 24 Burundi 459.43 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 25 Sri Lanka 445.18 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 27 Comoros 358.41 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 28 Bangladesh 345.50 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 29 Nigeria 344.79 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
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 US$), annual growth 8.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9039 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 16,265 current US$ per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Chile?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Chile was 379.76 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 379.76 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.99 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Chile rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Chile ranks 26th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.6%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.