Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Chile
Chile: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 228.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Chile, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Chile is 228.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Chile peaked at 228.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1962.
Chile ranks 21st of 187 countries on this measure, 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 unit of GDP in Chile, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1962 | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +85.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +45.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0008 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0012 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0013 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0019 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0018 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0026 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +42.4% |
| 1973 | 0.006 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +128.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1284 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2045.8% |
| 1975 | 0.6704 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +422.3% |
| 1976 | 1.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +159.6% |
| 1977 | 3.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +85.2% |
| 1978 | 5.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +81.4% |
| 1979 | 6.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 1980 | 8.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.7% |
| 1981 | 8.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 7.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1983 | 9.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.3% |
| 1984 | 18.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +97.6% |
| 1985 | 27.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +44.9% |
| 1986 | 35.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.3% |
| 1987 | 48.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.8% |
| 1988 | 56.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1989 | 68.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 1990 | 78.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1991 | 81.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 90.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1993 | 112.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 1994 | 107.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 109.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 123.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1997 | 125.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 131.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 114.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2000 | 127.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 152.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2002 | 166.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 161.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 129.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2005 | 130.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 117.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2007 | 116.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 150.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 2009 | 128.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 126.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 128.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 140.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 136.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 143.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 167.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 2016 | 160.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 146.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 154.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 175.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2020 | 166.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 183.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 225.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 2023 | 196.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2024 | 218.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2025 | 228.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 68.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 107.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 78.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 131.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 138.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 116.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 166.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 148.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 126.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 175.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 203.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 166.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 228.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 18 Republic of Korea 414.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Malawi 275.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Iraq 248.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Benin 208.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Argentina 199.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Congo 171 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 12.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2406 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 4,329 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 13.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 4.12 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2056 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,700 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Chile?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Chile was 228.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 228.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- How does Chile rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Chile ranks 21st out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. 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 (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.