Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Chile
Chile: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 88.61 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
88.61 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
25th
of 184 countries
All-time high
91.21 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
1.02 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Chile, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Chile stood at 88.61 million current LCU per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 74.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Chile peaked at 91.21 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.02 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Chile 25th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Chile, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.06 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.02 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1963 | 1.87 current LCU per square kilometre | +83.0% |
| 1964 | 2.71 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 1965 | 4.01 current LCU per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 1966 | 6.25 current LCU per square kilometre | +55.8% |
| 1967 | 8.01 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1968 | 11.27 current LCU per square kilometre | +40.8% |
| 1969 | 15.22 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1970 | 23.76 current LCU per square kilometre | +56.1% |
| 1971 | 27.2 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1972 | 42.47 current LCU per square kilometre | +56.1% |
| 1973 | 138.68 current LCU per square kilometre | +226.5% |
| 1974 | 2,863 current LCU per square kilometre | +1964.5% |
| 1975 | 7,044 current LCU per square kilometre | +146.0% |
| 1976 | 24,636 current LCU per square kilometre | +249.7% |
| 1977 | 61,894 current LCU per square kilometre | +151.2% |
| 1978 | 128,787 current LCU per square kilometre | +108.1% |
| 1979 | 204,724 current LCU per square kilometre | +59.0% |
| 1980 | 336,632 current LCU per square kilometre | +64.4% |
| 1981 | 424,198 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1982 | 203,198 current LCU per square kilometre | -52.1% |
| 1983 | 262,234 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1984 | 501,816 current LCU per square kilometre | +91.4% |
| 1985 | 652,822 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1986 | 924,894 current LCU per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 1987 | 1.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +58.7% |
| 1988 | 1.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 1989 | 2.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +39.4% |
| 1990 | 3.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1991 | 4.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1992 | 5.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 1993 | 7.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 1994 | 8.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 10.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 1996 | 13.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 14.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1998 | 14.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 11.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2000 | 13.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 14.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 15.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 16.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 17.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 21.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2006 | 24.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 27.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 36.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 2009 | 29.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 2010 | 36.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2011 | 43.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2012 | 50.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2013 | 50.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 50.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 54.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 53.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 54.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 61.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 65.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 57.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 77.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 2022 | 91.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2023 | 88.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.71 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.02 current LCU per square kilometre | 15.22 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 43,018 current LCU per square kilometre | 23.76 current LCU per square kilometre | 204,724 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 952,853 current LCU per square kilometre | 203,198 current LCU per square kilometre | 2.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | 14.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | 13.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | 36.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 36.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | 65.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | 57.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | 91.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 22 Somalia 112.17 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 23 Sri Lanka 108.06 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 24 Bangladesh 106.94 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 26 Tanzania, United Republic of 87.18 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 27 Armenia 77.23 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 28 Mauritius 63.55 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)
- 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 (current lcu), per square kilometre in Chile?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Chile was 88.61 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 91.21 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 current LCU per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Chile rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Chile ranks 25th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.5%. 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation 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
Gross capital formation (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.