Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Chile
Chile: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.2421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
136th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.3244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2008
All-time low
0.1379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1983
Years of data
51
1975–2025
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Chile, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Chile is 0.2421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Chile peaked at 0.3244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.1379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1983.
Chile ranks 136th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Chile, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.1946 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.14 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1763 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 1979 | 0.1883 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1848 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1851 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1848 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1646 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1628 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1614 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1767 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 0.1851 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 0.2191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 1990 | 0.2121 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.195 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1995 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.204 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1893 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1984 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2231 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1943 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2174 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2285 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 0.224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2327 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2304 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2504 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2575 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.0% |
| 2009 | 0.233 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2539 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2808 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2823 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2692 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 0.2643 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2415 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2381 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2363 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 0.2672 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2356 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2372 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.2421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.2421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.3181 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 76% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Chile's 0.2421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3117 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 78% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.17 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.14 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1946 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.1762 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1893 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2174 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2513 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2224 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2823 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 133 Burkina Faso 0.2516 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Canada 0.2489 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 South Africa 0.2445 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Kuwait 0.2386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 138 Ecuador 0.2383 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Costa Rica 0.2375 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- 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$), gaps filled 14.51 billion BoP, current US$ (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$), annual growth rate 11.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Chile?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Chile was 0.2421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3244 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1983.
- How does Chile rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Chile ranks 136th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.