Industry (including construction), value added in Chile
Chile: Industry (including construction), value added was 31.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Industry (including construction), value added in Chile, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added in Chile stood at 31.4%.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Chile peaked at 47.6% in 1974 and was at its lowest, 26.8%, in 2016.
That places Chile 49th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added in Chile, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 35.0% | — |
| 1961 | 34.9% | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 36.8% | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 38.7% | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 39.6% | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 39.4% | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 38.7% | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 39.3% | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 40.6% | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 42.3% | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 40.8% | -3.4% |
| 1971 | 38.2% | -6.5% |
| 1972 | 37.1% | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 40.0% | +7.8% |
| 1974 | 47.6% | +19.1% |
| 1975 | 37.2% | -21.9% |
| 1976 | 39.3% | +5.6% |
| 1977 | 35.3% | -10.0% |
| 1978 | 35.2% | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 36.6% | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 36.6% | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 35.5% | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 35.5% | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 38.1% | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 37.8% | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 38.8% | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 34.8% | -10.3% |
| 1987 | 35.6% | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 41.0% | +15.0% |
| 1989 | 39.7% | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 38.9% | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 37.0% | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 34.8% | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 34.5% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 36.3% | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 37.9% | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 30.8% | -18.5% |
| 1997 | 30.0% | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 27.3% | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 27.0% | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 27.8% | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 28.5% | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 28.5% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 29.7% | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 32.8% | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 34.0% | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 38.7% | +13.7% |
| 2007 | 37.5% | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 32.0% | -14.6% |
| 2009 | 31.9% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 33.5% | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 32.4% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 30.6% | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 29.4% | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 28.9% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 27.9% | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 26.8% | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 27.4% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 27.9% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 27.1% | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 29.8% | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 30.9% | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 31.0% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 29.0% | -6.5% |
| 2024 | 30.5% | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 31.4% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.5% | 34.9% | 42.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 38.7% | 35.2% | 47.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.3% | 34.8% | 41.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 33.5% | 27.0% | 38.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.1% | 27.8% | 38.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.2% | 26.8% | 33.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.4% | 29.0% | 31.4% | 6 |
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- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 8.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 17,995 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 951.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 17.12 million current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8283 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 14,905 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added in Chile?
- Industry (including construction), value added in Chile was 31.4% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 47.6% in 1974.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.8% in 2016.
- How does Chile rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- Chile ranks 49th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.