Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita) in Chile
Chile: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita) was 4,334 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Chile, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Chile stood at 4,334 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Chile peaked at 4,334 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 74.62 current US$ per person, in 1960.
That places Chile 60th out of 181 countries with data for 2025, 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita) in Chile, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 74.62 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 88.91 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1962 | 102.57 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 1963 | 106.59 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 106.35 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 103.23 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 114.81 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1967 | 111.66 current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 116.28 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 128.56 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1970 | 145.82 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 1971 | 166.32 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 1972 | 159.41 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1973 | 218.86 current US$ per person | +37.3% |
| 1974 | 276.99 current US$ per person | +26.6% |
| 1975 | 132.7 current US$ per person | -52.1% |
| 1976 | 134.07 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 180.22 current US$ per person | +34.4% |
| 1978 | 226 current US$ per person | +25.4% |
| 1979 | 304.72 current US$ per person | +34.8% |
| 1980 | 447.23 current US$ per person | +46.8% |
| 1981 | 584.63 current US$ per person | +30.7% |
| 1982 | 242.72 current US$ per person | -58.5% |
| 1983 | 228.32 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1984 | 251.75 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1985 | 238.83 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 257.03 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 339.71 current US$ per person | +32.2% |
| 1988 | 414.35 current US$ per person | +22.0% |
| 1989 | 548.78 current US$ per person | +32.4% |
| 1990 | 591.37 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1991 | 580.63 current US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 787.63 current US$ per person | +35.6% |
| 1993 | 928.39 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 1994 | 991.83 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 1,302 current US$ per person | +31.3% |
| 1996 | 1,488 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 1997 | 1,644 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 1,495 current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 1,106 current US$ per person | -26.0% |
| 2000 | 1,114 current US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 1,026 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 986.95 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 1,054 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 1,310 current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 2005 | 1,748 current US$ per person | +33.5% |
| 2006 | 1,963 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 2,274 current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 2,872 current US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 2009 | 2,436 current US$ per person | -15.2% |
| 2010 | 2,908 current US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 2011 | 3,581 current US$ per person | +23.2% |
| 2012 | 4,078 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 4,132 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 3,701 current US$ per person | -10.4% |
| 2015 | 3,422 current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 3,294 current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 3,312 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 3,609 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 3,559 current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 2,960 current US$ per person | -16.8% |
| 2021 | 3,780 current US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 2022 | 3,950 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 4,167 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 3,941 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2025 | 4,334 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 4,334 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 8,868 current US$ per person, 49% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Chile's 4,334 current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,804 current US$ per person, 2.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 105.36 current US$ per person | 74.62 current US$ per person | 128.56 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 194.51 current US$ per person | 132.7 current US$ per person | 304.72 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 355.34 current US$ per person | 228.32 current US$ per person | 584.63 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,091 current US$ per person | 580.63 current US$ per person | 1,644 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,678 current US$ per person | 986.95 current US$ per person | 2,872 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,560 current US$ per person | 2,908 current US$ per person | 4,132 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,856 current US$ per person | 2,960 current US$ per person | 4,334 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 173.59 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -3.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 126.75 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Chile?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Chile was 4,334 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 4,334 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.62 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Chile rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Chile ranks 60th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.