Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia in Chile
Chile: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia was 1.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia in Chile, 1960–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia in Chile stood at 1.7%.
The figure is up 30.0% on the previous year and down 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia in Chile peaked at 3.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1972.
That places Chile 84th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia in Chile, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1% | — |
| 1961 | 0.1% | +68.9% |
| 1962 | 0.1% | -17.6% |
| 1963 | 0.1% | +14.8% |
| 1964 | 0.1% | -49.5% |
| 1965 | 0.1% | -10.3% |
| 1966 | 0.2% | +254.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0% | -93.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0% | -52.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0% | -63.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0% | +143.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0% | +117.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0% | +103.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0% | +89.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2% | +380.6% |
| 1989 | 0.5% | +109.1% |
| 1990 | 0.8% | +66.2% |
| 1991 | 0.1% | -88.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | +55.6% |
| 1993 | 0.3% | +138.1% |
| 1994 | 0.7% | +101.7% |
| 1995 | 0.7% | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.8% | +18.9% |
| 1997 | 0.6% | -26.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5% | -16.0% |
| 1999 | 0.8% | +47.5% |
| 2000 | 0.8% | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.7% | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 1.1% | +53.4% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 1.5% | +42.0% |
| 2005 | 1.6% | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 2.9% | +75.0% |
| 2007 | 3.5% | +20.7% |
| 2008 | 2.2% | -37.9% |
| 2009 | 2.3% | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 2.5% | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 2.4% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 3.3% | +36.3% |
| 2013 | 3.0% | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 3.5% | +17.6% |
| 2015 | 3.1% | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 2.4% | -23.7% |
| 2017 | 3.1% | +30.7% |
| 2018 | 1.8% | -40.7% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | -36.9% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | +21.3% |
| 2022 | 1.3% | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 1.7% | +30.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 1.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7%, 2.4× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Chile's 1.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7%, 2.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +380.6% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 8 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.8% | 0.7% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 1.8% | 3.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.1% | 1.7% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 81 Burkina Faso 1.9% compare
- 82 United Kingdom 1.8% compare
- 83 Tunisia 1.7% compare
- 85 Philippines 1.6% compare
- 86 Brunei 1.6% compare
- 87 Saint Lucia 1.5% compare
More private sector data for Chile
- Merchandise trade 55.9% (2025)
- Food imports 11.6% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 70.1% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 92.66 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 22.7% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 11.7% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 107.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,388 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2994 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.91 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia in Chile?
- Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia in Chile was 1.7% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 3.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1972.
- How does Chile rank for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia?
- Chile ranks 84th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in south asia rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the South Asia region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.