Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Chile
Chile: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 134,699 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Chile, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Chile is 134,699 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 15.9% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Chile peaked at 160,101 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2,674 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
Chile ranks 122nd of 198 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.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Chile, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 2,764 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 2,674 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 3,880 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 1978 | 4,892 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1979 | 7,045 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 1980 | 9,484 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1981 | 11,154 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1982 | 6,796 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -39.1% |
| 1983 | 5,489 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 1984 | 6,045 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1985 | 5,381 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1986 | 6,193 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1987 | 7,388 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1988 | 8,910 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 1989 | 11,553 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1990 | 12,327 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 12,843 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 15,899 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 1993 | 17,389 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 18,645 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 24,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1996 | 28,630 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1997 | 31,371 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 30,620 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 26,013 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 2000 | 29,445 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2001 | 28,796 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 28,084 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 31,053 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 39,580 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2005 | 51,780 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.8% |
| 2006 | 60,875 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 73,183 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 94,720 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 2009 | 67,899 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.3% |
| 2010 | 91,824 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.2% |
| 2011 | 116,332 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2012 | 122,165 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 122,015 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 113,249 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 97,984 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2016 | 94,165 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 102,680 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 117,201 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2019 | 110,824 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 91,723 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 138,170 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.6% |
| 2022 | 160,101 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2023 | 134,699 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.9% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 134,699 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.26 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Chile's 134,699 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 486,221 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,251 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,674 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,045 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 7,839 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,381 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,553 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 21,835 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,327 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 31,371 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,541 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 28,084 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 94,720 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 108,844 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 91,824 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 122,165 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 131,173 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 91,723 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 160,101 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 119 Indonesia 138,804 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 120 Eswatini 137,165 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 121 Iceland 136,183 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 123 Gambia 133,742 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 124 Uruguay 111,132 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 125 Ghana 110,572 BoP, current US$ 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)
- 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 square kilometre in Chile?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Chile was 134,699 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 160,101 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,674 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Chile rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Chile ranks 122nd out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) 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.