Foreign liabilities in Chile

Chile: Foreign liabilities was 440.67 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
440.67 billion current US$
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
38th
of 151 countries
All-time high
440.67 billion current US$
in 2020
All-time low
49.99 billion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities in Chile, 1995–2020

0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B1995200720201995: 50.0B current US$1996: 55.8B current US$1997: 67.1B current US$1998: 71.8B current US$1999: 80.4B current US$2000: 82.4B current US$2001: 81.4B current US$2002: 81.1B current US$2003: 98.8B current US$2004: 110.5B current US$2005: 127.9B current US$2006: 141.8B current US$2007: 173.8B current US$2008: 176.3B current US$2009: 216.9B current US$2010: 267.5B current US$2011: 292.1B current US$2012: 342.6B current US$2013: 341.9B current US$2014: 360.2B current US$2015: 353.5B current US$2016: 373.2B current US$2017: 418.3B current US$2018: 413.8B current US$2019: 431.1B current US$2020: 440.7B current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign liabilities in Chile is 440.67 billion current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 64.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities in Chile peaked at 440.67 billion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 49.99 billion current US$, in 1995.

That places Chile 38th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Foreign liabilities in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Foreign liabilities (current US$) in Chile, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 49.99 billion current US$
1996 55.85 billion current US$ +11.7%
1997 67.14 billion current US$ +20.2%
1998 71.76 billion current US$ +6.9%
1999 80.40 billion current US$ +12.0%
2000 82.38 billion current US$ +2.5%
2001 81.37 billion current US$ -1.2%
2002 81.07 billion current US$ -0.4%
2003 98.85 billion current US$ +21.9%
2004 110.50 billion current US$ +11.8%
2005 127.88 billion current US$ +15.7%
2006 141.80 billion current US$ +10.9%
2007 173.79 billion current US$ +22.6%
2008 176.33 billion current US$ +1.5%
2009 216.86 billion current US$ +23.0%
2010 267.50 billion current US$ +23.4%
2011 292.06 billion current US$ +9.2%
2012 342.60 billion current US$ +17.3%
2013 341.90 billion current US$ -0.2%
2014 360.23 billion current US$ +5.4%
2015 353.53 billion current US$ -1.9%
2016 373.19 billion current US$ +5.6%
2017 418.33 billion current US$ +12.1%
2018 413.76 billion current US$ -1.1%
2019 431.05 billion current US$ +4.2%
2020 440.67 billion current US$ +2.2%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 440.67 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 626.48 billion current US$, 70% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 440.67 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38.29 billion current US$, 11.5× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.03 billion current US$ 49.99 billion current US$ 80.40 billion current US$ 5
2000s 129.08 billion current US$ 81.07 billion current US$ 216.86 billion current US$ 10
2010s 359.41 billion current US$ 267.50 billion current US$ 431.05 billion current US$ 10
2020s 440.67 billion current US$ 440.67 billion current US$ 440.67 billion current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 35 Saudi Arabia 549.66 billion current US$ compare
  2. 36 Mauritius 469.65 billion current US$ compare
  3. 37 Malaysia 454.30 billion current US$ compare
  4. 39 South Africa 439.14 billion current US$ compare
  5. 40 Israel 412.74 billion current US$ compare
  6. 41 Czechia 391.54 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities in Chile?
Foreign liabilities in Chile was 440.67 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 440.67 billion current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 49.99 billion current US$ in 1995.
How does Chile rank for foreign liabilities?
Chile ranks 38th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign liabilities (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed