Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Chile
Chile: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 16,621 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
16,621 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
98th
of 197 countries
All-time high
18,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
5.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
49
1975–2023
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Chile, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Chile recorded 16,621 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 11.1% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Chile peaked at 18,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
That places Chile 98th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Chile, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 5.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 16.14 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +200.0% |
| 1977 | 24.21 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1978 | 57.83 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +138.9% |
| 1979 | 169.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +193.0% |
| 1980 | 414.24 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +144.4% |
| 1981 | 815.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +96.8% |
| 1982 | 688.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 1983 | 273.02 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -60.4% |
| 1984 | 433.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +58.6% |
| 1985 | 270.06 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -37.6% |
| 1986 | 307.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1987 | 236.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 1988 | 248.68 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 326.55 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 1990 | 651.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +99.4% |
| 1991 | 774.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1992 | 750.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 674.89 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 748.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 1,168 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +56.1% |
| 1996 | 1,132 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 1,573 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.0% |
| 1998 | 1,609 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 1,227 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 2000 | 2,149 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +75.1% |
| 2001 | 1,961 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 1,498 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 2003 | 2,220 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +48.2% |
| 2004 | 2,359 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 3,075 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 2006 | 4,255 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.4% |
| 2007 | 7,405 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +74.0% |
| 2008 | 7,020 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 5,437 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 2010 | 8,094 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +48.9% |
| 2011 | 5,004 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -38.2% |
| 2012 | 9,930 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +98.4% |
| 2013 | 11,331 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 9,374 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.3% |
| 2015 | 8,591 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 9,633 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 11,366 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2018 | 13,466 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2019 | 14,979 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2020 | 6,590 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -56.0% |
| 2021 | 14,046 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +113.2% |
| 2022 | 18,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.1% |
| 2023 | 16,621 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 16,621 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 189,440 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Chile's 16,621 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 16,621 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 169.46 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 401.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 236.44 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 815.03 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,031 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 651.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,609 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,738 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,498 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,405 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,004 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,979 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,987 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,590 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 95 Guatemala 18,076 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 96 Vanuatu 17,199 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 97 Sao Tome and Principe 17,088 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 99 Saudi Arabia 15,920 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 100 Vietnam 14,520 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 101 Serbia 13,527 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$), annual growth rate 11.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Chile?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Chile was 16,621 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 18,690 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does Chile rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Chile ranks 98th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) 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.