Inflation, consumer prices in Chile
Chile: Inflation, consumer prices was 4.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Inflation, consumer prices in Chile, 1971–2025
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inflation, consumer prices in Chile is 4.2%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation, consumer prices in Chile peaked at 504.7% in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2009.
Chile ranks 58th of 191 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 189.7% | 20.1% | 504.7% | 9 |
| 1980s | 21.4% | 9.9% | 35.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.8% | 3.3% | 26.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 0.4% | 8.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.0% | 1.4% | 4.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 3.0% | 11.6% | 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 inflation, consumer prices in Chile?
- Inflation, consumer prices in Chile was 4.2% in 2025, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 504.7% in 1974.
- What is the lowest inflation, consumer prices recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2009.
- How does Chile rank for inflation, consumer prices?
- Chile ranks 58th out of 191 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation, consumer prices rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Inflation, consumer prices (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.