Travel services in Chile
Chile: Travel services was 29.5% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Travel services in Chile, 1975–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.
Analysis
Chile recorded 29.5% for travel services in 2025.
That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, travel services in Chile peaked at 34.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2021.
That places Chile 116th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Travel services in Chile, year by year
| Year | % of service exports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 33.1% | — |
| 1976 | 29.3% | -11.4% |
| 1977 | 19.7% | -32.9% |
| 1978 | 22.7% | +15.2% |
| 1979 | 19.1% | -15.7% |
| 1980 | 13.9% | -27.5% |
| 1981 | 17.1% | +23.2% |
| 1982 | 13.4% | -21.7% |
| 1983 | 12.3% | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 16.9% | +37.2% |
| 1985 | 17.7% | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 17.6% | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 17.7% | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 18.3% | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 26.6% | +45.5% |
| 1990 | 28.8% | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 32.3% | +12.3% |
| 1992 | 29.8% | -7.7% |
| 1993 | 31.5% | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 29.1% | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 27.3% | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 25.9% | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 28.3% | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 27.9% | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 23.5% | -15.8% |
| 2000 | 20.1% | -14.8% |
| 2001 | 19.3% | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 20.5% | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 20.7% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 19.0% | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 15.3% | -19.1% |
| 2006 | 15.9% | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 17.3% | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 16.1% | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 20.3% | +25.4% |
| 2010 | 15.4% | -23.7% |
| 2011 | 15.4% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 19.3% | +25.2% |
| 2013 | 19.9% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 23.4% | +17.7% |
| 2015 | 29.2% | +24.8% |
| 2016 | 31.2% | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 34.3% | +9.9% |
| 2018 | 31.4% | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 27.2% | -13.3% |
| 2020 | 7.4% | -72.7% |
| 2021 | 1.9% | -74.0% |
| 2022 | 12.9% | +567.1% |
| 2023 | 23.6% | +83.0% |
| 2024 | 26.9% | +14.0% |
| 2025 | 29.5% | +9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.8% | 19.1% | 33.1% | 5 |
| 1980s | 17.1% | 12.3% | 26.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.5% | 23.5% | 32.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.4% | 15.3% | 20.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.7% | 15.4% | 34.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 1.9% | 29.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 113 Palestine, State of 30.3% compare
- 114 Canada 29.9% compare
- 115 Republic of Moldova 29.8% compare
- 117 New Caledonia 29.5% compare
- 118 Kyrgyzstan 29.0% compare
- 119 Austria 27.6% 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)
- 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 travel services in Chile?
- Travel services in Chile was 29.5% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest travel services recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 34.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest travel services recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2021.
- How does Chile rank for travel services?
- Chile ranks 116th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is travel services rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Travel services (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.