Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in Chile
Chile: Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services was 10.5% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
10.5%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
62nd
of 187 countries
All-time high
12.1%
in 1982
All-time low
8.1%
in 1989
Years of data
40
1981–2023
Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in Chile, 1981–2023
Source: UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in Chile stood at 10.5%.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in Chile peaked at 12.1% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 8.1%, in 1989.
Chile ranks 62nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in Chile, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 12.0% | — |
| 1982 | 12.1% | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 10.3% | -14.7% |
| 1984 | 11.0% | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 10.7% | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 11.1% | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 10.3% | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 8.8% | -14.9% |
| 1989 | 8.1% | -8.2% |
| 1990 | 8.2% | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 8.8% | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 9.3% | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 9.5% | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 9.3% | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 8.9% | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 9.5% | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 9.5% | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 9.5% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 9.5% | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 9.8% | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 9.7% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 9.9% | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 9.8% | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 9.5% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 8.4% | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 9.0% | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 9.7% | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 8.6% | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 9.0% | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 9.3% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 9.5% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 10.4% | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 10.6% | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 10.4% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 10.3% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 11.3% | +14.9% |
| 2022 | 10.7% | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 10.5% | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.5% | 8.1% | 12.1% | 9 |
| 1990s | 9.2% | 8.2% | 9.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.4% | 8.4% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.9% | 9.0% | 10.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 10.6% | 9.8% | 11.3% | 4 |
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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 539.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 9.71 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.527 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 9,482 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 6.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.718 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in Chile?
- Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services in Chile was 10.5% in 2023, according to UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 12.1% in 1982.
- What is the lowest taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.1% in 1989.
- How does Chile rank for taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services?
- Chile ranks 62nd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Taxes on income vs. taxes on goods and services. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total taxes on income (individual and corporate) vs. total taxes on goods and services (including VAT and sales taxes), as a share of GDP.