Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Chile
Chile: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre was 783,367 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
783,367 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
121st
of 198 countries
All-time high
783,367 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
197,985 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Chile, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.
Analysis
Chile recorded 783,367 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Chile peaked at 783,367 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 197,985 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, in 1990.
Chile ranks 121st of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Chile, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 197,985 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 213,340 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 237,878 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1993 | 253,782 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 266,666 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 291,347 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1996 | 312,077 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 335,144 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 349,156 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 348,200 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 365,512 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 377,040 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 389,116 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 407,496 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 434,693 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 460,065 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 487,900 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 513,114 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 532,559 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 526,605 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 557,419 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 592,113 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 628,559 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 649,356 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 662,644 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 676,904 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 688,210 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 697,554 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 725,387 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 729,524 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 684,734 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 762,364 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 778,099 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 783,367 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 783,367 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.38 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, 12% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Chile's 783,367 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.86 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, 42% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 280,558 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 197,985 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 349,156 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 449,410 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 365,512 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 532,559 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 660,767 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 557,419 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 729,524 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 752,141 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 684,734 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 783,367 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 118 Colombia 868,009 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 119 Uzbekistan 850,680 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 120 Gambia 790,052 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 122 Morocco 764,932 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 123 Eswatini 728,395 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre compare
- 124 South Africa 713,646 international-$ in 2021 prices 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$), annual growth rate 11.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Chile?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Chile was 783,367 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 783,367 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 197,985 international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Chile rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Chile ranks 121st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) 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 domestic product (GDP) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- 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 domestic product (GDP) 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.