Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Chile
Chile: Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita was 3.27 million constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Chile, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Chile is 3.27 million constant LCU per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Chile peaked at 3.31 million constant LCU per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 212,514 constant LCU per person, in 1975.
That places Chile 16th out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU), per capita in Chile, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 231,428 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 253,392 constant LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1962 | 229,482 constant LCU per person | -9.4% |
| 1963 | 230,651 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 250,182 constant LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1965 | 240,270 constant LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 321,128 constant LCU per person | +33.7% |
| 1967 | 286,447 constant LCU per person | -10.8% |
| 1968 | 306,963 constant LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1969 | 344,151 constant LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 1970 | 341,765 constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 364,619 constant LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 370,066 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 344,628 constant LCU per person | -6.9% |
| 1974 | 350,772 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 212,514 constant LCU per person | -39.4% |
| 1976 | 218,007 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1977 | 290,947 constant LCU per person | +33.5% |
| 1978 | 336,558 constant LCU per person | +15.7% |
| 1979 | 407,185 constant LCU per person | +21.0% |
| 1980 | 476,988 constant LCU per person | +17.1% |
| 1981 | 544,417 constant LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1982 | 348,300 constant LCU per person | -36.0% |
| 1983 | 280,137 constant LCU per person | -19.6% |
| 1984 | 311,545 constant LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 1985 | 276,820 constant LCU per person | -11.1% |
| 1986 | 294,134 constant LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 343,380 constant LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 1988 | 381,077 constant LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 1989 | 468,719 constant LCU per person | +23.0% |
| 1990 | 487,744 constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 513,053 constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 614,942 constant LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 1993 | 691,310 constant LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 1994 | 749,886 constant LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 923,593 constant LCU per person | +23.2% |
| 1996 | 1.02 million constant LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 1.14 million constant LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 1.20 million constant LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 1.07 million constant LCU per person | -11.0% |
| 2000 | 1.17 million constant LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2001 | 1.21 million constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 1.22 million constant LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.30 million constant LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 1.54 million constant LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 1.80 million constant LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 2006 | 2.01 million constant LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 2.26 million constant LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 2.49 million constant LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 2.02 million constant LCU per person | -18.5% |
| 2010 | 2.51 million constant LCU per person | +24.0% |
| 2011 | 2.88 million constant LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 2.96 million constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 2.99 million constant LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 2.76 million constant LCU per person | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 2.71 million constant LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 2.71 million constant LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.79 million constant LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 2.97 million constant LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 2.87 million constant LCU per person | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 2.50 million constant LCU per person | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 3.28 million constant LCU per person | +31.3% |
| 2022 | 3.31 million constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 2.92 million constant LCU per person | -11.6% |
| 2024 | 2.97 million constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 3.27 million constant LCU per person | +10.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 3.27 million constant LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 25,412 constant LCU per person, 128.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Chile's 3.27 million constant LCU per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 13,645 constant LCU per person, 239.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 269,409 constant LCU per person | 229,482 constant LCU per person | 344,151 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 323,706 constant LCU per person | 212,514 constant LCU per person | 407,185 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 372,552 constant LCU per person | 276,820 constant LCU per person | 544,417 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 840,149 constant LCU per person | 487,744 constant LCU per person | 1.20 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.70 million constant LCU per person | 1.17 million constant LCU per person | 2.49 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.82 million constant LCU per person | 2.51 million constant LCU per person | 2.99 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.04 million constant LCU per person | 2.50 million constant LCU per person | 3.31 million constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 13 Iceland 4.24 million constant LCU per person compare
- 14 Costa Rica 4.09 million constant LCU per person compare
- 15 Lebanon 3.39 million constant LCU per person compare
- 17 Gabon 2.28 million constant LCU per person compare
- 18 Iraq 1.93 million constant LCU per person compare
- 19 Uzbekistan 1.67 million constant LCU 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 (constant lcu), per capita in Chile?
- Imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita in Chile was 3.27 million constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 3.31 million constant LCU per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 212,514 constant LCU per person in 1975.
- How does Chile rank for imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita?
- Chile ranks 16th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. 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 (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) 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 (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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 (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.