Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Chile
Chile: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita was 5,461 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Chile, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Chile stood at 5,461 BoP, current US$ per person.
The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Chile peaked at 6,082 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 183.42 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1976.
That places Chile 90th out of 200 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.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita in Chile, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 192.57 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 183.42 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 262.14 BoP, current US$ per person | +42.9% |
| 1978 | 325.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 1979 | 461.91 BoP, current US$ per person | +41.9% |
| 1980 | 612.76 BoP, current US$ per person | +32.7% |
| 1981 | 710.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.9% |
| 1982 | 426.41 BoP, current US$ per person | -40.0% |
| 1983 | 339.35 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.4% |
| 1984 | 368.21 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 322.78 BoP, current US$ per person | -12.3% |
| 1986 | 365.76 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 1987 | 429.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 1988 | 509.62 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1989 | 650.03 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.6% |
| 1990 | 682.1 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 698.96 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 851.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 1993 | 916.81 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 968.34 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 1,260 BoP, current US$ per person | +30.1% |
| 1996 | 1,445 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1997 | 1,562 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 1,505 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 1,263 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 1,412 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 1,365 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 1,317 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 1,441 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 1,818 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.2% |
| 2005 | 2,355 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.5% |
| 2006 | 2,742 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 3,264 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 4,182 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.1% |
| 2009 | 2,968 BoP, current US$ per person | -29.0% |
| 2010 | 3,974 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.9% |
| 2011 | 4,985 BoP, current US$ per person | +25.4% |
| 2012 | 5,185 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 5,129 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 4,702 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 4,027 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 3,826 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 4,107 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 4,605 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 4,288 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 3,517 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.0% |
| 2021 | 5,275 BoP, current US$ per person | +50.0% |
| 2022 | 6,082 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 2023 | 5,090 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.3% |
| 2024 | 5,021 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 5,461 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.8% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 5,461 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 17,698 BoP, current US$ per person, 31% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Chile's 5,461 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5,764 BoP, current US$ per person, 95% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 285.11 BoP, current US$ per person | 183.42 BoP, current US$ per person | 461.91 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 473.45 BoP, current US$ per person | 322.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 710.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,115 BoP, current US$ per person | 682.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,562 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,286 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,317 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,182 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,483 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,826 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,185 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,074 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,517 BoP, current US$ per person | 6,082 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 87 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,633 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 88 Mexico 5,610 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 89 Albania 5,561 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 91 Thailand 5,430 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 92 Armenia 5,260 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 93 Republic of Moldova 5,206 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 11.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Chile?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita in Chile was 5,461 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 6,082 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 183.42 BoP, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Chile rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Chile ranks 90th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.6%. 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 of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.