Chile vs Other small states: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy

Chile
82.01 billion current US$
in 2023
Other small states
87.78 billion current US$
in 2023
Chile rank
43rd
Other small states rank
43rd

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time

  • Chile
  • Other small states
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How they compare

Other small states currently reports 87.78 billion current US$ against 82.01 billion current US$ in Chile, a difference of 5.77 billion current US$.

That makes Other small states's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 43rd and Other small states ranks 43rd of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Other small states in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Other small states Difference Ahead
1960s 636.26 million current US$ 412.61 million current US$ 223.65 million current US$ Chile
1970s 1.78 billion current US$ 1.76 billion current US$ 19.57 million current US$ Chile
1980s 3.84 billion current US$ 5.16 billion current US$ 1.32 billion current US$ Other small states
1990s 12.48 billion current US$ 15.20 billion current US$ 2.72 billion current US$ Other small states
2000s 30.55 billion current US$ 34.43 billion current US$ 3.88 billion current US$ Other small states
2010s 67.40 billion current US$ 60.00 billion current US$ 7.40 billion current US$ Chile
2020s 82.44 billion current US$ 81.08 billion current US$ 1.36 billion current US$ Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Chile or Other small states?
Other small states, at 87.78 billion current US$ against 82.01 billion current US$ in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Chile and Other small states?
5.77 billion current US$, with Other small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Other small states?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Chile and Other small states rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
Chile ranks 43rd and Other small states ranks 43rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). 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$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.