Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Chile
Chile: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Chile, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Chile recorded 0.3035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Chile peaked at 0.395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1889 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1976.
That places Chile 149th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Chile, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.2631 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.1889 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.2% |
| 1977 | 0.2021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 0.2221 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 0.2354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2384 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 0.2357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2564 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1978 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 1984 | 0.225 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1985 | 0.2231 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.2398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1987 | 0.243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2531 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2854 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2742 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1991 | 0.2498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 0.254 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.2589 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2414 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2479 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.2709 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 0.272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2777 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2559 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 0.2795 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2991 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2972 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.3018 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.297 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.3148 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2942 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.3155 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3915 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2939 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 2010 | 0.3146 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3441 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.327 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3236 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2997 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2803 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.294 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2958 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2681 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3253 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 2022 | 0.395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 2023 | 0.298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 2024 | 0.3014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 0.3035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 0.3035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4933 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 62% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Chile's 0.3035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 73% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2223 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1889 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2631 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.2398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1978 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2854 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2603 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2414 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2777 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3085 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2795 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3915 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3095 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.276 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3441 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3152 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2681 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 146 Guatemala 0.3143 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Madagascar 0.3087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 148 Qatar 0.3045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Italy 0.3033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Congo 0.3026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Uganda 0.2991 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 unit of gdp in Chile?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Chile was 0.3035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.395 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1889 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- How does Chile rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Chile ranks 149th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.