Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Chile
Chile: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita was 26,244 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
26,244 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
67th
of 181 countries
All-time high
26,408 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2014
All-time low
5,341 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 1961
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Chile, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Chile is 26,244 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Chile peaked at 26,408 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5,341 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, in 1961.
That places Chile 67th out of 181 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 domestic product (GDP), per capita in Chile, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5,634 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | — |
| 1961 | 5,341 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -5.2% |
| 1962 | 6,536 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +22.4% |
| 1963 | 6,653 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 6,739 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 6,386 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -5.2% |
| 1966 | 7,014 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +9.8% |
| 1967 | 7,281 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 7,337 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 7,712 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.1% |
| 1970 | 7,615 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 8,490 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +11.5% |
| 1972 | 8,361 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 8,006 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 7,509 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 6,261 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -16.6% |
| 1976 | 6,418 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 6,893 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 7,317 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +6.1% |
| 1979 | 7,793 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 8,148 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 8,440 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 7,242 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -14.2% |
| 1983 | 6,899 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 7,041 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 6,938 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 6,550 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -5.6% |
| 1987 | 6,993 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 7,579 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 8,186 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 8,280 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 8,885 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 9,890 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 10,429 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 11,338 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 12,942 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +14.1% |
| 1996 | 13,621 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 13,688 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 13,363 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 12,668 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 12,989 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 12,784 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 12,711 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 13,259 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 14,490 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 16,013 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 18,624 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +16.3% |
| 2007 | 20,057 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 19,508 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 19,427 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 22,158 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +14.1% |
| 2011 | 24,413 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 25,756 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 26,007 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 26,408 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 25,946 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 25,506 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 26,124 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 26,352 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 26,186 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 24,664 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 25,928 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 26,231 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 26,244 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.1% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 26,244 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 45,244 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 58% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Chile's 26,244 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17,495 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 1.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,663 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 5,341 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 7,712 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 7,466 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 6,261 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 8,490 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,401 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 6,550 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 8,440 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,510 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 8,280 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 13,688 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,986 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 12,711 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 20,057 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,486 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 22,158 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 26,408 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,767 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 24,664 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 26,244 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 64 Curacao 26,896 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 65 Montenegro 26,758 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 66 Uruguay 26,743 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 68 Saint Kitts and Nevis 25,479 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 69 Costa Rica 25,112 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 70 Turkmenistan 24,502 international-$ in 2021 prices 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$), annual growth rate 11.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Chile?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Chile was 26,244 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 26,408 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,341 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 1961.
- How does Chile rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Chile ranks 67th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Feenstra et al. – Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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 domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.