Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Chile
Chile: Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita was 2.61 million constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.61 million constant LCU per person
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
12th
of 170 countries
All-time high
2.75 million constant LCU per person
in 2012
All-time low
214,476 constant LCU per person
in 1976
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Chile, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Chile is 2.61 million constant LCU per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Chile peaked at 2.75 million constant LCU per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 214,476 constant LCU per person, in 1976.
Chile ranks 12th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita in Chile, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 332,434 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 329,774 constant LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 1962 | 362,730 constant LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 1963 | 407,965 constant LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 1964 | 377,217 constant LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 1965 | 347,722 constant LCU per person | -7.8% |
| 1966 | 352,313 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 353,408 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 380,092 constant LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1969 | 392,439 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 410,768 constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 394,654 constant LCU per person | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 310,247 constant LCU per person | -21.4% |
| 1973 | 286,880 constant LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 1974 | 336,335 constant LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 1975 | 255,711 constant LCU per person | -24.0% |
| 1976 | 214,476 constant LCU per person | -16.1% |
| 1977 | 243,845 constant LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1978 | 281,933 constant LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 1979 | 324,584 constant LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 1980 | 389,877 constant LCU per person | +20.1% |
| 1981 | 448,582 constant LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 1982 | 272,765 constant LCU per person | -39.2% |
| 1983 | 228,366 constant LCU per person | -16.3% |
| 1984 | 267,363 constant LCU per person | +17.1% |
| 1985 | 289,582 constant LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1986 | 292,023 constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 364,581 constant LCU per person | +24.8% |
| 1988 | 400,345 constant LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 1989 | 498,659 constant LCU per person | +24.6% |
| 1990 | 516,730 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 511,716 constant LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 613,215 constant LCU per person | +19.8% |
| 1993 | 731,179 constant LCU per person | +19.2% |
| 1994 | 725,830 constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 959,958 constant LCU per person | +32.3% |
| 1996 | 1.02 million constant LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 1.10 million constant LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 1.12 million constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 935,376 constant LCU per person | -16.6% |
| 2000 | 1.06 million constant LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 1.08 million constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 1.10 million constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 1.20 million constant LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 1.27 million constant LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 1.55 million constant LCU per person | +22.6% |
| 2006 | 1.74 million constant LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 1.89 million constant LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2008 | 2.36 million constant LCU per person | +24.6% |
| 2009 | 1.76 million constant LCU per person | -25.5% |
| 2010 | 2.17 million constant LCU per person | +23.6% |
| 2011 | 2.48 million constant LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 2.75 million constant LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 2.67 million constant LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 2.40 million constant LCU per person | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 2.42 million constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 2.29 million constant LCU per person | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 2.25 million constant LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 2.43 million constant LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 2.42 million constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 1.97 million constant LCU per person | -18.5% |
| 2021 | 2.51 million constant LCU per person | +27.6% |
| 2022 | 2.54 million constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 2.41 million constant LCU per person | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 2.41 million constant LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 2.61 million constant LCU per person | +8.4% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 2.61 million constant LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,736 constant LCU per person, 243.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Chile's 2.61 million constant LCU per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,734 constant LCU per person, 455.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 363,609 constant LCU per person | 329,774 constant LCU per person | 407,965 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 305,943 constant LCU per person | 214,476 constant LCU per person | 410,768 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 345,214 constant LCU per person | 228,366 constant LCU per person | 498,659 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 823,356 constant LCU per person | 511,716 constant LCU per person | 1.12 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.50 million constant LCU per person | 1.06 million constant LCU per person | 2.36 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.43 million constant LCU per person | 2.17 million constant LCU per person | 2.75 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.41 million constant LCU per person | 1.97 million constant LCU per person | 2.61 million constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 9 Colombia 3.26 million constant LCU per person compare
- 10 Cambodia 3.06 million constant LCU per person compare
- 11 Guinea 2.79 million constant LCU per person compare
- 13 Iceland 2.44 million constant LCU per person compare
- 14 Costa Rica 1.84 million constant LCU per person compare
- 15 Gabon 1.74 million constant 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)
- 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 gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Chile?
- Gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita in Chile was 2.61 million constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 2.75 million constant LCU per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 214,476 constant LCU per person in 1976.
- How does Chile rank for gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita?
- Chile ranks 12th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation 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
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.