Personal remittances, received in Chile
Chile: Personal remittances, received was 100.29 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, received in Chile, 1983–2025
Source: IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for personal remittances, received in Chile is 100.29 million current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 70.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, received in Chile peaked at 100.33 million current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 100,000 current US$, in 1988.
Chile ranks 155th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 757,143 current US$ | 100,000 current US$ | 1.30 million current US$ | 7 |
| 1990s | 400,000 current US$ | 400,000 current US$ | 400,000 current US$ | 1 |
| 2000s | 18.82 million current US$ | 11.60 million current US$ | 51.94 million current US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | 66.63 million current US$ | 58.99 million current US$ | 72.03 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.92 million current US$ | 66.20 million current US$ | 100.33 million current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Chile
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 4.1% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.2% (2025)
- GDP per capita 14,905 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 9.0% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 296.00 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 14,905 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 951.33 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 196.97 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 207.05 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 32.67 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, received in Chile?
- Personal remittances, received in Chile was 100.29 million current US$ in 2025, according to IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest personal remittances, received recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 100.33 million current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, received recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,000 current US$ in 1988.
- How does Chile rank for personal remittances, received?
- Chile ranks 155th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is personal remittances, received rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Personal remittances, received (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Personal remittances comprise personal transfers and compensation of employees. Personal transfers consist of all current transfers in cash or in kind made or received by resident households to or from nonresident households. Personal transfers thus include all current transfers between resident and nonresident individuals. Compensation of employees refers to the income of border, seasonal, and other short-term workers who are employed in an economy where they are not resident and of residents employed by nonresident entities. Data are the sum of two items defined in the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual: personal transfers and compensation of employees. Data are in current U.S. dollars.