Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Chile

Chile: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 14.03 current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
14.03 current US$
Change on year
down 43.7%
World rank
61st
of 188 countries
All-time high
28.76 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
0.4784 current US$
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Chile, 1990–2022

01020301990200620221990: 0.478 current US$1991: 0.609 current US$1992: 0.761 current US$1993: 0.983 current US$1994: 0.817 current US$1995: 1.1 current US$1996: 1.3 current US$1997: 1.7 current US$1998: 1.5 current US$1999: 1.2 current US$2000: 1.2 current US$2001: 1.5 current US$2002: 1.6 current US$2003: 2.1 current US$2004: 2.5 current US$2005: 3.1 current US$2006: 3.6 current US$2007: 4.5 current US$2008: 5.5 current US$2009: 4.5 current US$2010: 7.1 current US$2011: 8.2 current US$2012: 10.2 current US$2013: 7.9 current US$2014: 8.3 current US$2015: 7.9 current US$2016: 7.8 current US$2017: 8.8 current US$2018: 9.6 current US$2019: 9.3 current US$2020: 28.8 current US$2021: 24.9 current US$2022: 14 current US$

Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Chile is 14.03 current US$, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 43.7% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Chile peaked at 28.76 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.4784 current US$, in 1990.

That places Chile 61st out of 188 countries with data for 2022, 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 personal protective equipment per capita in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Chile, 1990 to 2022.
Year current US$ Change
1990 0.4784 current US$
1991 0.6093 current US$ +27.4%
1992 0.7612 current US$ +24.9%
1993 0.9826 current US$ +29.1%
1994 0.8166 current US$ -16.9%
1995 1.1 current US$ +35.0%
1996 1.29 current US$ +17.4%
1997 1.66 current US$ +28.5%
1998 1.47 current US$ -11.4%
1999 1.22 current US$ -17.0%
2000 1.25 current US$ +2.0%
2001 1.52 current US$ +21.8%
2002 1.56 current US$ +2.8%
2003 2.1 current US$ +34.4%
2004 2.52 current US$ +19.8%
2005 3.12 current US$ +24.1%
2006 3.57 current US$ +14.4%
2007 4.48 current US$ +25.3%
2008 5.49 current US$ +22.6%
2009 4.48 current US$ -18.4%
2010 7.08 current US$ +58.0%
2011 8.22 current US$ +16.1%
2012 10.2 current US$ +24.1%
2013 7.89 current US$ -22.6%
2014 8.34 current US$ +5.7%
2015 7.88 current US$ -5.5%
2016 7.8 current US$ -1.0%
2017 8.75 current US$ +12.2%
2018 9.58 current US$ +9.5%
2019 9.3 current US$ -2.9%
2020 28.76 current US$ +209.2%
2021 24.94 current US$ -13.3%
2022 14.03 current US$ -43.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.04 current US$ 0.4784 current US$ 1.66 current US$ 10
2000s 3.01 current US$ 1.25 current US$ 5.49 current US$ 10
2010s 8.5 current US$ 7.08 current US$ 10.2 current US$ 10
2020s 22.57 current US$ 14.03 current US$ 28.76 current US$ 3

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 58 Hungary 16.29 current US$ compare
  2. 59 Trinidad and Tobago 15.04 current US$ compare
  3. 60 Croatia 14.09 current US$ compare
  4. 62 Cape Verde 13.56 current US$ compare
  5. 63 Cyprus 13.51 current US$ compare
  6. 64 Saint Kitts and Nevis 13.41 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Chile?
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Chile was 14.03 current US$ in 2022, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 28.76 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4784 current US$ in 1990.
How does Chile rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
Chile ranks 61st out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita
Unit
current US$
Source
UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,625 data points, 1988–2022
Last refreshed

Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).