General government final consumption expenditure … capita current LCU in Chile
Chile: General government final consumption expenditure … capita current LCU was 2.58 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Chile, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Chile stood at 2.58 million current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 115.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Chile peaked at 2.58 million current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0575 current LCU per person, in 1960.
Chile ranks 14th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure … capita current LCU in Chile, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0575 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0642 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1962 | 0.0779 current LCU per person | +21.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1007 current LCU per person | +29.2% |
| 1964 | 0.1485 current LCU per person | +47.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2293 current LCU per person | +54.4% |
| 1966 | 0.3373 current LCU per person | +47.1% |
| 1967 | 0.4277 current LCU per person | +26.8% |
| 1968 | 0.5764 current LCU per person | +34.8% |
| 1969 | 0.8276 current LCU per person | +43.6% |
| 1970 | 1.34 current LCU per person | +61.9% |
| 1971 | 2.02 current LCU per person | +51.1% |
| 1972 | 3.9 current LCU per person | +92.5% |
| 1973 | 15.33 current LCU per person | +293.5% |
| 1974 | 144.02 current LCU per person | +839.3% |
| 1975 | 550.08 current LCU per person | +281.9% |
| 1976 | 1,741 current LCU per person | +216.5% |
| 1977 | 3,983 current LCU per person | +128.8% |
| 1978 | 6,538 current LCU per person | +64.2% |
| 1979 | 10,239 current LCU per person | +56.6% |
| 1980 | 12,249 current LCU per person | +19.6% |
| 1981 | 14,962 current LCU per person | +22.2% |
| 1982 | 17,168 current LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 1983 | 19,138 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 1984 | 21,324 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1985 | 28,092 current LCU per person | +31.7% |
| 1986 | 36,423 current LCU per person | +29.7% |
| 1987 | 41,545 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1988 | 50,868 current LCU per person | +22.4% |
| 1989 | 60,898 current LCU per person | +19.7% |
| 1990 | 73,295 current LCU per person | +20.4% |
| 1991 | 93,475 current LCU per person | +27.5% |
| 1992 | 116,116 current LCU per person | +24.2% |
| 1993 | 141,761 current LCU per person | +22.1% |
| 1994 | 166,460 current LCU per person | +17.4% |
| 1995 | 197,169 current LCU per person | +18.4% |
| 1996 | 248,533 current LCU per person | +26.1% |
| 1997 | 275,340 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1998 | 294,582 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 317,656 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2000 | 342,840 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 366,054 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 389,333 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 401,998 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 426,439 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 458,732 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 508,815 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 570,322 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 627,953 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 727,326 current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 2010 | 808,917 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 862,112 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 914,453 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 992,582 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 1.10 million current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 1.19 million current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 1.33 million current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 1.42 million current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 1.49 million current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 1.55 million current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 1.67 million current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 1.81 million current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 1.98 million current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 2.20 million current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 2024 | 2.37 million current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2025 | 2.58 million current LCU per person | +8.7% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 2.58 million current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,245 current LCU per person, 194.6× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Chile's 2.58 million current LCU per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,790 current LCU per person, 201.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure … capita current LCU in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +839.3% | 15.33 current LCU per person | 144.02 current LCU per person |
| 1973 | +293.5% | 3.9 current LCU per person | 15.33 current LCU per person |
| 1975 | +281.9% | 144.02 current LCU per person | 550.08 current LCU per person |
| 1976 | +216.5% | 550.08 current LCU per person | 1,741 current LCU per person |
| 1977 | +128.8% | 1,741 current LCU per person | 3,983 current LCU per person |
| 1972 | +92.5% | 2.02 current LCU per person | 3.9 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2847 current LCU per person | 0.0575 current LCU per person | 0.8276 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,322 current LCU per person | 1.34 current LCU per person | 10,239 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,267 current LCU per person | 12,249 current LCU per person | 60,898 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 192,439 current LCU per person | 73,295 current LCU per person | 317,656 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 481,981 current LCU per person | 342,840 current LCU per person | 727,326 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 million current LCU per person | 808,917 current LCU per person | 1.55 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.10 million current LCU per person | 1.67 million current LCU per person | 2.58 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 11 Argentina 2.76 million current LCU per person compare
- 12 Guinea 2.71 million current LCU per person compare
- 13 Laos 2.61 million current LCU per person compare
- 15 Hungary 1.90 million current LCU per person compare
- 16 Iraq 1.75 million current LCU per person compare
- 17 Somalia 1.61 million current LCU per person 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 173.59 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -3.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 126.75 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Chile?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Chile was 2.58 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 2.58 million current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0575 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Chile rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Chile ranks 14th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.7%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.