GDP per capita in Chile

Chile: GDP per capita was 26,244 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
26,244 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
69th
of 184 countries
All-time high
26,408 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2014
All-time low
5,058 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1951
Years of data
73
1951–2023

GDP per capita in Chile, 1951–2023

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Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.

Analysis

Chile recorded 26,244 international-$ in 2021 prices for gdp per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Chile peaked at 26,408 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5,058 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1951.

Chile ranks 69th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 5,453 international-$ in 2021 prices 5,058 international-$ in 2021 prices 5,733 international-$ in 2021 prices 9
1960s 6,727 international-$ in 2021 prices 5,443 international-$ in 2021 prices 7,723 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
1970s 7,466 international-$ in 2021 prices 6,261 international-$ in 2021 prices 8,490 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
1980s 7,401 international-$ in 2021 prices 6,550 international-$ in 2021 prices 8,440 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
1990s 11,510 international-$ in 2021 prices 8,280 international-$ in 2021 prices 13,688 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
2000s 15,986 international-$ in 2021 prices 12,711 international-$ in 2021 prices 20,057 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
2010s 25,486 international-$ in 2021 prices 22,158 international-$ in 2021 prices 26,408 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
2020s 25,767 international-$ in 2021 prices 24,664 international-$ in 2021 prices 26,244 international-$ in 2021 prices 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 66 Montserrat 26,972 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  2. 67 Uruguay 26,743 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  3. 68 Montenegro 26,335 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  4. 70 Saint Kitts and Nevis 25,479 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  5. 71 Costa Rica 25,112 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  6. 72 Turkmenistan 24,502 international-$ in 2021 prices compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Chile?
Gdp per capita in Chile was 26,244 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 26,408 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2014.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 5,058 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1951.
How does Chile rank for gdp per capita?
Chile ranks 69th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
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