Trade in services in Chile

Chile: Trade in services was 9.8% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
9.8%
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
162nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
13.6%
in 2002
All-time low
7.3%
in 2020
Years of data
51
1975–2025

Trade in services in Chile, 1975–2025

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Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trade in services in Chile is 9.8%, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trade in services in Chile peaked at 13.6% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2020.

Chile ranks 162nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.3% 7.5% 10.0% 5
1980s 10.6% 8.4% 13.3% 10
1990s 10.4% 9.2% 11.7% 10
2000s 12.0% 10.5% 13.6% 10
2010s 9.6% 8.7% 11.1% 10
2020s 9.2% 7.3% 10.8% 6

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  4. 163 Nepal 9.6% compare
  5. 164 Venezuela 9.5% compare
  6. 165 South Africa 9.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trade in services in Chile?
Trade in services in Chile was 9.8% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest trade in services recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 13.6% in 2002.
What is the lowest trade in services recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2020.
How does Chile rank for trade in services?
Chile ranks 162nd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
Is trade in services rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Trade in services (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Trade in services (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,875 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total trade in services includes services provided by residents to non-residents plus services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.