Imports by region of origin, per capita in Chile
Chile: Imports by region of origin, per capita was 979.88 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
979.88 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
50th
of 204 countries
All-time high
1,371 current US$ per person
in 2012
All-time low
21.33 current US$ per person
in 1972
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Imports by region of origin, per capita in Chile, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, imports by region of origin, per capita in Chile stood at 979.88 current US$ per person.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per capita in Chile peaked at 1,371 current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 21.33 current US$ per person, in 1972.
Chile ranks 50th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, per capita in Chile, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 30.55 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 31.27 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 26.26 current US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 1963 | 30.75 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 1964 | 28.57 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1965 | 29.97 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1966 | 35.66 current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 1967 | 31.52 current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 1968 | 34.05 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1969 | 39.61 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1970 | 38.3 current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 1971 | 32.59 current US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 1972 | 21.33 current US$ per person | -34.5% |
| 1973 | 26.93 current US$ per person | +26.2% |
| 1974 | 47.65 current US$ per person | +76.9% |
| 1975 | 47.78 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 40.36 current US$ per person | -15.5% |
| 1977 | 49.51 current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 1978 | 83.31 current US$ per person | +68.3% |
| 1979 | 99.16 current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 1980 | 151.35 current US$ per person | +52.6% |
| 1981 | 173.79 current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1982 | 84.7 current US$ per person | -51.3% |
| 1983 | 75.23 current US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 1984 | 74.7 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 61.31 current US$ per person | -17.9% |
| 1986 | 60.54 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 70.56 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1988 | 91.83 current US$ per person | +30.1% |
| 1989 | 119.57 current US$ per person | +30.2% |
| 1990 | 127.37 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 139.46 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 172.99 current US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 1993 | 207.91 current US$ per person | +20.2% |
| 1994 | 228.04 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 332.43 current US$ per person | +45.8% |
| 1996 | 387.67 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1997 | 404.58 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 364.94 current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 1999 | 264.93 current US$ per person | -27.4% |
| 2000 | 287.37 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 245.11 current US$ per person | -14.7% |
| 2002 | 211.75 current US$ per person | -13.6% |
| 2003 | 235.53 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 287.49 current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2005 | 394.03 current US$ per person | +37.1% |
| 2006 | 471.2 current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 623.93 current US$ per person | +32.4% |
| 2008 | 889.4 current US$ per person | +42.5% |
| 2009 | 599.38 current US$ per person | -32.6% |
| 2010 | 780.25 current US$ per person | +30.2% |
| 2011 | 1,129 current US$ per person | +44.6% |
| 2012 | 1,371 current US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 2013 | 1,217 current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 1,089 current US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 877.95 current US$ per person | -19.4% |
| 2016 | 758.4 current US$ per person | -13.6% |
| 2017 | 845.8 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 969.34 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 887.13 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 691.62 current US$ per person | -22.0% |
| 2021 | 1,054 current US$ per person | +52.4% |
| 2022 | 1,342 current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 2023 | 1,040 current US$ per person | -22.5% |
| 2024 | 979.88 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 979.88 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 946.13 current US$ per person, 1.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Chile's 979.88 current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,369 current US$ per person, 72% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.82 current US$ per person | 26.26 current US$ per person | 39.61 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.69 current US$ per person | 21.33 current US$ per person | 99.16 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 96.36 current US$ per person | 60.54 current US$ per person | 173.79 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 263.03 current US$ per person | 127.37 current US$ per person | 404.58 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 424.52 current US$ per person | 211.75 current US$ per person | 889.4 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 992.45 current US$ per person | 758.4 current US$ per person | 1,371 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,021 current US$ per person | 691.62 current US$ per person | 1,342 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 47 Micronesia (country) 1,069 current US$ per person compare
- 48 Guatemala 1,048 current US$ per person compare
- 49 Israel 985.82 current US$ per person compare
- 51 Panama 912.37 current US$ per person compare
- 52 Honduras 909.12 current US$ per person compare
- 53 Malaysia 897.03 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Chile
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -13.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin, per capita in Chile?
- Imports by region of origin, per capita in Chile was 979.88 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 1,371 current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per capita recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.33 current US$ per person in 1972.
- How does Chile rank for imports by region of origin, per capita?
- Chile ranks 50th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin, per capita rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2026) – 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
Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.