General government final consumption expenditure in Chile
Chile: General government final consumption expenditure was 53.81 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure in Chile, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure in Chile stood at 53.81 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 63.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in Chile peaked at 53.81 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 425.94 million current US$, in 1960.
That places Chile 44th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 664.33 million current US$ | 425.94 million current US$ | 929.66 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.96 billion current US$ | 1.17 billion current US$ | 3.12 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.94 billion current US$ | 2.17 billion current US$ | 4.48 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.71 billion current US$ | 3.23 billion current US$ | 9.81 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.83 billion current US$ | 8.96 billion current US$ | 22.11 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.65 billion current US$ | 27.23 billion current US$ | 43.95 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.74 billion current US$ | 40.71 billion current US$ | 53.81 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Chile
- DEC alternative conversion factor 951.33 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 196.97 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 207.05 million current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 32.67 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 34.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -18.40 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -19.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 16.19 million current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 16,960 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 321.58 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure in Chile?
- General government final consumption expenditure in Chile was 53.81 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 53.81 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 425.94 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Chile rank for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Chile ranks 44th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.