Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP in Chile

Chile: Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP was 3.3% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
3.3%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
46th
of 109 countries
All-time high
3.6%
in 2016
All-time low
3.1%
in 2014
Years of data
12
2008–2019

Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP in Chile, 2008–2019

012342008201320192008: 3.2 %2009: 3.3 %2010: 3.2 %2011: 3.2 %2012: 3.5 %2013: 3.1 %2014: 3.1 %2015: 3.4 %2016: 3.6 %2017: 3.5 %2018: 3.3 %2019: 3.3 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Chile stood at 3.3%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Chile peaked at 3.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2014.

That places Chile 46th out of 109 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP (%) in Chile, 2008 to 2019.
Year % Change
2008 3.2%
2009 3.3% +2.1%
2010 3.2% -2.2%
2011 3.2% -2.8%
2012 3.5% +9.4%
2013 3.1% -9.2%
2014 3.1% -1.0%
2015 3.4% +9.4%
2016 3.6% +7.2%
2017 3.5% -2.8%
2018 3.3% -6.9%
2019 3.3% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.3% 3.2% 3.3% 2
2010s 3.3% 3.1% 3.6% 10

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 43 El Salvador 3.5% compare
  2. 44 Belgium 3.4%
  3. 45 Tajikistan 3.4%
  4. 47 Australia and New Zealand 3.1% compare
  5. 48 United States of America 3.0% compare
  6. 49 Australia 2.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Chile?
Tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp in Chile was 3.3% in 2019, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2016.
What is the lowest tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2014.
How does Chile rank for tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp?
Chile ranks 46th out of 109 countries with data for 2019.
Is tourism direct gdp as a proportion of total gdp rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
132 places, 1,696 data points, 2008–2024
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