Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Chile
Chile: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2593 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. β² Rising
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Chile, 1960β2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Chile recorded 0.2593 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Chile peaked at 0.349 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0748 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1973.
Chile ranks 138th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1238 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1484 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1484 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0748 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1918 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1495 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2403 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2255 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2443 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2615 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2362 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.349 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2671 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2362 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2999 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2738 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3477 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 135 Kuwait 0.2647 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Italy 0.2621 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.2595 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Cayman Islands 0.2556 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Sierra Leone 0.2536 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 Ecuador 0.2505 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 7.91 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Chile?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Chile was 0.2593 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.349 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0748 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1973.
- How does Chile rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Chile ranks 138th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports (current US$) Γ· GDP (current US$)
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- Merchandise imports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.