Trade as share of gdp in Chile
Chile: Trade as share of gdp was 64.98 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
64.98
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
125th
of 191 countries
All-time high
80.68
in 2008
All-time low
22.3
in 1972
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Trade as share of gdp in Chile, 1960–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Chile recorded 64.98 for trade as share of gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade as share of gdp in Chile peaked at 80.68 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 22.3, in 1972.
Chile ranks 125th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Trade as share of gdp in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 28.2 | — |
| 1961 | 26.28 | -6.8% |
| 1962 | 23.59 | -10.3% |
| 1963 | 26.54 | +12.5% |
| 1964 | 25.05 | -5.6% |
| 1965 | 25.62 | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 27.38 | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 26.62 | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 26.45 | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 29.8 | +12.7% |
| 1970 | 27.97 | -6.1% |
| 1971 | 22.62 | -19.1% |
| 1972 | 22.3 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 28.01 | +25.6% |
| 1974 | 37.96 | +35.5% |
| 1975 | 49.45 | +30.3% |
| 1976 | 43.47 | -12.1% |
| 1977 | 40.85 | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 42.46 | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 46.73 | +10.0% |
| 1980 | 47.23 | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 40.96 | -13.3% |
| 1982 | 39.5 | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 44.24 | +12.0% |
| 1984 | 46.55 | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 49.97 | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 51.24 | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 53.34 | +4.1% |
| 1988 | 58.16 | +9.0% |
| 1989 | 62.63 | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 61.21 | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 57.51 | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 55.54 | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 52.91 | -4.7% |
| 1994 | 52.81 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 54.69 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 53.92 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 54.1 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 53.84 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 54.7 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 58.71 | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 62.14 | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 62.48 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 65.69 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 69.89 | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 72.06 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 73.71 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 76.98 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 80.68 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 66.69 | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 69.72 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 72.48 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 68.16 | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 65.14 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 65.63 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 59.35 | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 56.06 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 56.03 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 58.18 | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 57.61 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 58.17 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 64.84 | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 75.23 | +16.0% |
| 2023 | 60.68 | -19.3% |
| 2024 | 63.96 | +5.4% |
| 2025 | 64.98 | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26.55 | 23.59 | 29.8 | 10 |
| 1970s | 36.18 | 22.3 | 49.45 | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.38 | 39.5 | 62.63 | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.12 | 52.81 | 61.21 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.9 | 58.71 | 80.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.84 | 56.03 | 72.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.64 | 58.17 | 75.23 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 122 Philippines 66.79 compare
- 123 South Sudan 65.55 compare
- 124 Burkina Faso 65 compare
- 126 French Polynesia 64.47 compare
- 127 Canada 63.51 compare
- 128 Zambia 62.53 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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 14.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 5,074 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 15.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 268.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 4.83 million current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 7.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9423 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade as share of gdp in Chile?
- Trade as share of gdp in Chile was 64.98 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest trade as share of gdp recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 80.68 in 2008.
- What is the lowest trade as share of gdp recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.3 in 1972.
- How does Chile rank for trade as share of gdp?
- Chile ranks 125th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is trade as share of gdp rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Trade as share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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