How does Chile rank for general government final consumption expenditure?

Chile ranks 11th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.

Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Chile?

Over the last ten years it is up 137.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

General government final consumption expenditure in Chile

Name: General government final consumption expenditure in Chile
Creator: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Chile: General government final consumption expenditure was 51.19 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

51.19 trillion current LCU

Change on year

up 9.2%

World rank

11th

of 186 countries

All-time high

51.19 trillion current LCU

in 2025

All-time low

468,530 current LCU

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

General government final consumption expenditure in Chile, 1960–2025

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Chile recorded 51.19 trillion current LCU for general government final consumption expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 137.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in Chile peaked at 51.19 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 468,530 current LCU, in 1960.

Chile ranks 11th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	2.65 million current LCU	468,530 current LCU	8.01 million current LCU	10
1970s	25.95 billion current LCU	13.19 million current LCU	116.11 billion current LCU	10
1980s	381.37 billion current LCU	140.97 billion current LCU	804.77 billion current LCU	10
1990s	2.82 trillion current LCU	984.88 billion current LCU	4.87 trillion current LCU	10
2000s	7.89 trillion current LCU	5.32 trillion current LCU	12.37 trillion current LCU	10
2010s	21.20 trillion current LCU	13.90 trillion current LCU	29.83 trillion current LCU	10
2020s	41.25 trillion current LCU	32.25 trillion current LCU	51.19 trillion current LCU	6

Countries ranked near Chile

8 Argentina 126.53 trillion current LCU compare
9 Lebanon 113.93 trillion current LCU compare
10 Iraq 80.64 trillion current LCU compare
12 Guinea 40.95 trillion current LCU compare
13 Russia 40.93 trillion current LCU compare
14 Paraguay 40.38 trillion current LCU compare

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More economy & growth data for Chile

External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 4.1% (2025)
Inflation of consumer prices 4.2% (2025)
GDP per capita 14,905 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 9.0% (2025)
Gross domestic product (GDP) 296.00 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
GDP per capita in international and market dollars 14,905 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
DEC alternative conversion factor 951.33 LCU per US$ (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 196.97 billion current LCU (2025)
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 207.05 million current US$ (2025)
Taxes less subsidies on products 32.67 trillion current LCU (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure in Chile?: General government final consumption expenditure in Chile was 51.19 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Chile?: The highest recorded value was 51.19 trillion current LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Chile?: The lowest recorded value was 468,530 current LCU in 1960.
How does Chile rank for general government final consumption expenditure?: Chile ranks 11th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Chile?: Over the last ten years it is up 137.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 8,735 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

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. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.