Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Chile
Chile: Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP was 0.2712 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Chile, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Chile is 0.2712 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Chile peaked at 0.6695 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.244 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1983.
That places Chile 116th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP in Chile, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.6695 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.6369 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1962 | 0.5053 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1963 | 0.524 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 0.5449 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 0.5232 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.6071 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1967 | 0.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1968 | 0.5989 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1969 | 0.5886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.5429 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1971 | 0.4958 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1972 | 0.4666 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 0.3089 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.8% |
| 1974 | 0.332 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 0.4337 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 1976 | 0.3355 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 1977 | 0.3352 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.3431 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 0.3101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1980 | 0.2772 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1981 | 0.27 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.3129 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1983 | 0.244 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2845 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2859 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2882 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.2903 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2828 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.3075 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 0.2929 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2739 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2741 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2917 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1994 | 0.2793 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2716 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.2853 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2958 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3306 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 0.3231 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 0.3447 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3961 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4109 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4072 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3757 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3603 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3223 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 0.327 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.3476 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2996 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2969 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.297 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2902 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2846 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2841 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3016 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2967 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2798 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2836 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2963 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2845 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3022 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3209 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 0.2558 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2663 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 0.2712 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5758 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5053 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6695 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3904 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3089 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5429 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2843 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.244 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3129 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2918 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2716 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3306 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3591 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2996 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4109 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2911 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2798 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3016 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2835 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2558 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3209 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 113 Congo 0.2807 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Rwanda 0.2779 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 France 0.2764 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Canada 0.2674 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 Costa Rica 0.267 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Central African Republic 0.2657 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 11.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Chile?
- Value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp in Chile was 0.2712 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6695 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.244 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1983.
- How does Chile rank for value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp?
- Chile ranks 116th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Value of imported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value of imported goods and services ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Value of imported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.