How does Chile rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?

Chile ranks 156th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.

Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Chile?

Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Chile

Name: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Chile
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Chile: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.0049 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 4.1%

World rank

156th

of 189 countries

All-time high

0.0974 units per US$ of GDP

in 1986

All-time low

0.0033 units per US$ of GDP

in 2012

Years of data

1960–2025

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Chile, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Chile is 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Chile peaked at 0.0974 units per US$ of GDP in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

Chile ranks 156th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Chile, year by year

Annual values for IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Chile, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0248 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0331 units per US$ of GDP	+33.5%
1962	0.0262 units per US$ of GDP	-20.8%
1963	0.0335 units per US$ of GDP	+27.9%
1964	0.0331 units per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
1965	0.0323 units per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1966	0.0255 units per US$ of GDP	-21.1%
1967	0.0238 units per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1968	0.028 units per US$ of GDP	+17.7%
1969	0.0215 units per US$ of GDP	-23.1%
1970	0.0172 units per US$ of GDP	-20.0%
1971	0.0195 units per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
1972	0.0213 units per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1973	0.0166 units per US$ of GDP	-22.3%
1974	0.0235 units per US$ of GDP	+41.5%
1975	0.0732 units per US$ of GDP	+212.0%
1976	0.0619 units per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
1977	0.039 units per US$ of GDP	-36.9%
1978	0.0354 units per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1979	0.0187 units per US$ of GDP	-47.2%
1980	0.0154 units per US$ of GDP	-17.6%
1981	0.01 units per US$ of GDP	-35.0%
1982	0.0146 units per US$ of GDP	+45.5%
1983	0.0517 units per US$ of GDP	+254.7%
1984	0.0606 units per US$ of GDP	+17.2%
1985	0.0877 units per US$ of GDP	+44.6%
1986	0.0974 units per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
1987	0.0924 units per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1988	0.0732 units per US$ of GDP	-20.8%
1989	0.0614 units per US$ of GDP	-16.0%
1990	0.0533 units per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
1991	0.0415 units per US$ of GDP	-22.2%
1992	0.0339 units per US$ of GDP	-18.4%
1993	0.0266 units per US$ of GDP	-21.4%
1994	0.0209 units per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
1995	0.0125 units per US$ of GDP	-40.0%
1996	0.0107 units per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
1997	0.0061 units per US$ of GDP	-42.9%
1998	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	-46.2%
1999	0.0101 units per US$ of GDP	+206.5%
2000	0.0101 units per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2001	0.0107 units per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
2002	0.0096 units per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
2003	0.009 units per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2004	0.0089 units per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
2005	0.0085 units per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2006	0.0076 units per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
2007	0.0073 units per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2008	0.0064 units per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2009	0.0061 units per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2010	0.0048 units per US$ of GDP	-22.3%
2011	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	-28.6%
2012	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
2013	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2014	0.0038 units per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
2015	0.0042 units per US$ of GDP	+9.2%
2016	0.0092 units per US$ of GDP	+121.5%
2017	0.0085 units per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
2018	0.0072 units per US$ of GDP	-14.7%
2019	0.0074 units per US$ of GDP	+2.1%
2020	0.0074 units per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2021	0.0057 units per US$ of GDP	-23.2%
2022	0.0055 units per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2023	0.005 units per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2024	0.0051 units per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
2025	0.0049 units per US$ of GDP	-4.1%

Chile compared with similar countries

Chile's 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP, 73% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
Chile's 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0117 units per US$ of GDP, 42% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 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	+254.7%	0.0146 units per US$ of GDP	0.0517 units per US$ of GDP
1975	+212.0%	0.0235 units per US$ of GDP	0.0732 units per US$ of GDP
1999	+206.5%	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	0.0101 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0282 units per US$ of GDP	0.0215 units per US$ of GDP	0.0335 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0326 units per US$ of GDP	0.0166 units per US$ of GDP	0.0732 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0564 units per US$ of GDP	0.01 units per US$ of GDP	0.0974 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0219 units per US$ of GDP	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	0.0533 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0084 units per US$ of GDP	0.0061 units per US$ of GDP	0.0107 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0055 units per US$ of GDP	0.0033 units per US$ of GDP	0.0092 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0056 units per US$ of GDP	0.0049 units per US$ of GDP	0.0074 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Chile

153 Oman 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP compare
154 Spain 0.0051 units per US$ of GDP compare
155 Russia 0.005 units per US$ of GDP compare
157 Panama 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP compare
158 Mexico 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP compare
159 Brazil 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Chile?: Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Chile was 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Chile?: The highest recorded value was 0.0974 units per US$ of GDP in 1986.
What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Chile?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Chile rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?: Chile ranks 156th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Chile?: Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. 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 IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 191 places, 10,803 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 04 October 2026

IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.