Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Chile
Chile: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre was 105,479 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
105,479 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
91st
of 184 countries
All-time high
105,479 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
964.38 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Chile, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Chile is 105,479 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Chile peaked at 105,479 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 964.38 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Chile 91st out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre in Chile, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,008 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 964.38 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 1,151 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1964 | 1,174 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 1,270 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1966 | 1,622 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1967 | 1,580 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 1,640 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 1,766 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 2,106 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1971 | 2,228 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1972 | 2,039 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1973 | 1,936 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 4,830 current US$ per square kilometre | +149.5% |
| 1975 | 1,434 current US$ per square kilometre | -70.3% |
| 1976 | 1,887 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1977 | 2,874 current US$ per square kilometre | +52.3% |
| 1978 | 4,068 current US$ per square kilometre | +41.6% |
| 1979 | 5,497 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1980 | 8,632 current US$ per square kilometre | +57.0% |
| 1981 | 10,877 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1982 | 3,078 current US$ per square kilometre | -71.7% |
| 1983 | 3,329 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 5,108 current US$ per square kilometre | +53.4% |
| 1985 | 4,062 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1986 | 4,795 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1987 | 6,690 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.5% |
| 1988 | 8,108 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1989 | 10,388 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 1990 | 11,565 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1991 | 12,002 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 15,562 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1993 | 18,658 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1994 | 19,725 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 27,332 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 1996 | 31,582 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 34,433 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 31,558 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 22,922 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.4% |
| 2000 | 25,024 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 23,191 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 22,782 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 24,072 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 28,307 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 38,270 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 2006 | 45,906 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 51,845 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2008 | 69,915 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.9% |
| 2009 | 52,952 current US$ per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 2010 | 72,324 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2011 | 90,089 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2012 | 103,398 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2013 | 102,585 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 88,044 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 2015 | 83,682 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 79,641 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 84,216 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 96,468 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2019 | 93,460 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 72,100 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 2021 | 102,573 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 2022 | 104,444 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 105,479 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,353 current US$ per square kilometre | 964.38 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,766 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,890 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,434 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,497 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,507 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,078 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,877 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,534 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,565 current US$ per square kilometre | 34,433 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 38,226 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,782 current US$ per square kilometre | 69,915 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 89,391 current US$ per square kilometre | 72,324 current US$ per square kilometre | 103,398 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 96,149 current US$ per square kilometre | 72,100 current US$ per square kilometre | 105,479 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 88 Iraq 125,666 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 89 Iran, Islamic Republic of 123,430 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 90 Georgia 110,722 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 92 Comoros 104,691 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 93 Cuba 102,129 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 94 Republic of Moldova 101,929 current US$ 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 539.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 9.71 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.527 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 9,482 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 6.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.718 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Chile?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre in Chile was 105,479 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 105,479 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 964.38 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Chile rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Chile ranks 91st out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) 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 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) 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.