IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per square kilometre in Chile
Chile: IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per square kilometre was 1,701 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per square kilometre in Chile, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Chile recorded 1,701 units per square kilometre for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 105.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, sdr, per square kilometre in Chile peaked at 2,298 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 203.07 units per square kilometre, in 1962.
Chile ranks 134th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per square kilometre in Chile, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 220.15 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 203.07 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1963 | 256.87 units per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1964 | 270.32 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 268.97 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 249.07 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1967 | 228.62 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1968 | 274.35 units per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1969 | 244.76 units per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1970 | 214.5 units per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1971 | 265.61 units per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1972 | 318.74 units per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1973 | 318.74 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 427.65 units per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 1975 | 657.39 units per square kilometre | +53.7% |
| 1976 | 753.46 units per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1977 | 616.81 units per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1978 | 598.72 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 424.73 units per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 1980 | 480.88 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1981 | 407.56 units per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1982 | 350.54 units per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1983 | 1,371 units per square kilometre | +291.2% |
| 1984 | 1,662 units per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1985 | 1,925 units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1986 | 2,056 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 1,981 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 1,914 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 1,892 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 1,686 units per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1991 | 1,493 units per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1992 | 1,542 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 1,302 units per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1994 | 1,104 units per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1995 | 836.12 units per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 1996 | 789.04 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 524.09 units per square kilometre | -33.6% |
| 1998 | 258.33 units per square kilometre | -50.7% |
| 1999 | 748.69 units per square kilometre | +189.8% |
| 2000 | 816.75 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 821 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 665.97 units per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2003 | 623.79 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 765.34 units per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2005 | 974.68 units per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 2006 | 1,051 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 1,076 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 1,006 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 905.13 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 905.13 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 750.57 units per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2012 | 761.95 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 829.44 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2014 | 918.63 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 979.31 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 2,298 units per square kilometre | +134.6% |
| 2017 | 2,215 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 2,074 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 2,001 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 1,756 units per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 1,724 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 1,680 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 1,701 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 1,701 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 23,674 units per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Chile's 1,701 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,198 units per square kilometre, 33% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per square kilometre in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +291.2% | 350.54 units per square kilometre | 1,371 units per square kilometre |
| 1999 | +189.8% | 258.33 units per square kilometre | 748.69 units per square kilometre |
| 2016 | +134.6% | 979.31 units per square kilometre | 2,298 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 246.24 units per square kilometre | 203.07 units per square kilometre | 274.35 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 459.63 units per square kilometre | 214.5 units per square kilometre | 753.46 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,404 units per square kilometre | 350.54 units per square kilometre | 2,056 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,028 units per square kilometre | 258.33 units per square kilometre | 1,686 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 870.5 units per square kilometre | 623.79 units per square kilometre | 1,076 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,373 units per square kilometre | 750.57 units per square kilometre | 2,298 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,715 units per square kilometre | 1,680 units per square kilometre | 1,756 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 131 Zimbabwe 1,826 units per square kilometre compare
- 132 Uganda 1,800 units per square kilometre compare
- 133 Uruguay 1,751 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Vanuatu 1,608 units per square kilometre compare
- 136 Syria 1,599 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 Uzbekistan 1,563 units 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)
- 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 imf holdings of currency, sdr, per square kilometre in Chile?
- Imf holdings of currency, sdr, per square kilometre in Chile was 1,701 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 2,298 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, sdr, per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 203.07 units per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Chile rank for imf holdings of currency, sdr, per square kilometre?
- Chile ranks 134th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imf holdings of currency, sdr, per square kilometre rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.0%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF holdings of currency, SDR 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.
IMF holdings of currency, SDR ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR International Monetary Fund
- 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
IMF holdings of currency, SDR 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.