Chile vs Peru: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit

Chile
0.2442 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Peru
0.239 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Chile rank
138th
Peru rank
141st

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit over time

  • Chile
  • Peru
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.2442 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.239 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Peru, a difference of 0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Peru ahead.

Chile ranks 138th and Peru ranks 141st of 202 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 6 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1017 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1322 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0305 current US$ per US$ of GDP Peru
1970s 0.1277 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1015 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0262 current US$ per US$ of GDP Chile
1980s 0.156 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1141 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0419 current US$ per US$ of GDP Chile
1990s 0.1999 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1304 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0695 current US$ per US$ of GDP Chile
2000s 0.2471 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1714 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0757 current US$ per US$ of GDP Chile
2010s 0.258 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2139 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0441 current US$ per US$ of GDP Chile
2020s 0.2722 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2522 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit, Chile or Peru?
Chile, at 0.2442 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.239 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Chile and Peru?
0.0052 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Chile and Peru rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Chile ranks 138th and Peru ranks 141st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.