Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Chile
Chile: Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 232.92 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment in Chile, 1997–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, portfolio investment in Chile stood at 232.92 billion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.5% on the previous year and up 59.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment in Chile peaked at 232.92 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.18 billion US dollar, in 1997.
That places Chile 29th out of 168 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Chile, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1.18 billion US dollar | — |
| 1998 | 4.72 billion US dollar | +301.1% |
| 1999 | 11.40 billion US dollar | +141.7% |
| 2000 | 9.88 billion US dollar | -13.4% |
| 2001 | 10.56 billion US dollar | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 13.02 billion US dollar | +23.3% |
| 2003 | 23.89 billion US dollar | +83.5% |
| 2004 | 31.32 billion US dollar | +31.1% |
| 2005 | 40.11 billion US dollar | +28.1% |
| 2006 | 59.22 billion US dollar | +47.6% |
| 2007 | 89.32 billion US dollar | +50.8% |
| 2008 | 60.91 billion US dollar | -31.8% |
| 2009 | 95.09 billion US dollar | +56.1% |
| 2010 | 123.89 billion US dollar | +30.3% |
| 2011 | 110.89 billion US dollar | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 132.50 billion US dollar | +19.5% |
| 2013 | 144.45 billion US dollar | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 153.60 billion US dollar | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 146.46 billion US dollar | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 149.40 billion US dollar | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 179.02 billion US dollar | +19.8% |
| 2018 | 164.21 billion US dollar | -8.3% |
| 2019 | 181.65 billion US dollar | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 192.71 billion US dollar | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 193.33 billion US dollar | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 175.04 billion US dollar | -9.5% |
| 2023 | 186.35 billion US dollar | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 193.35 billion US dollar | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 232.92 billion US dollar | +20.5% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 232.92 billion US dollar is above the median for high income countries, which is 79.76 billion US dollar, 2.9× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Chile's 232.92 billion US dollar is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.77 billion US dollar, 131.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +301.1% | 1.18 billion US dollar | 4.72 billion US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.77 billion US dollar | 1.18 billion US dollar | 11.40 billion US dollar | 3 |
| 2000s | 43.33 billion US dollar | 9.88 billion US dollar | 95.09 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 148.61 billion US dollar | 110.89 billion US dollar | 181.65 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 195.62 billion US dollar | 175.04 billion US dollar | 232.92 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 173.59 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -3.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 126.75 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0049 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment in Chile?
- Portfolio investment in Chile was 232.92 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 232.92 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.18 billion US dollar in 1997.
- How does Chile rank for portfolio investment?
- Chile ranks 29th out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.