Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Chile
Chile: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 170,481 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Chile, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Chile stood at 170,481 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The figure is down 14.1% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Chile peaked at 198,548 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,127 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
Chile ranks 115th 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Chile, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 3,153 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 3,127 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 4,395 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.6% |
| 1978 | 5,607 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.6% |
| 1979 | 8,123 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 1980 | 11,244 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 1981 | 14,061 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1982 | 10,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 1983 | 8,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.1% |
| 1984 | 9,218 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1985 | 8,415 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1986 | 9,061 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 9,948 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 11,756 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1989 | 14,488 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1990 | 15,315 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 16,211 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 19,178 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1993 | 20,291 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 22,754 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1995 | 29,431 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1996 | 33,148 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1997 | 36,464 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 34,769 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 30,243 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.0% |
| 2000 | 35,434 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2001 | 34,155 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 33,410 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 38,529 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 51,743 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 2005 | 67,903 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2006 | 87,238 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 2007 | 103,355 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 121,269 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2009 | 89,312 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 2010 | 118,863 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 2011 | 150,709 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2012 | 151,776 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 149,916 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 138,229 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 114,643 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2016 | 113,142 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 128,535 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 147,051 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2019 | 139,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 119,669 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2021 | 176,375 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.4% |
| 2022 | 198,548 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2023 | 170,481 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.1% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 170,481 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.66 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Chile's 170,481 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 593,969 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,881 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,127 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,123 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 10,650 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,488 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,781 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,315 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 36,464 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 66,235 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 33,410 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 121,269 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 135,268 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 113,142 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 151,776 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 166,268 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 119,669 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 198,548 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 112 Oman 176,424 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 113 Cambodia 174,839 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Morocco 173,347 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 116 Ukraine 166,583 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 117 Eswatini 162,532 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Indonesia 162,011 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$), annual growth rate 11.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Chile?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Chile was 170,481 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 198,548 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,127 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Chile rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Chile ranks 115th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) 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.