Military spending, annual growth rate in Chile

Chile: Military spending, annual growth rate was 3.41 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.41 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 53.1%
World rank
114th
of 172 countries
All-time high
727.74 % change on previous year
in 1895
All-time low
-45.96 % change on previous year
in 1882
Years of data
184
1840–2023

Military spending, annual growth rate in Chile, 1840–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Chile recorded 3.41 % change on previous year for military spending, annual growth rate in 2023.

That represents a change of up 53.1% on the previous year and up 202.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, military spending, annual growth rate in Chile peaked at 727.74 % change on previous year in 1895 and was at its lowest, -45.96 % change on previous year, in 1882.

Chile ranks 114th of 172 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.

Military spending, annual growth rate in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Military spending, annual growth rate in Chile, 1840 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1840 15.31 % change on previous year
1841 -0.1786 % change on previous year -101.2%
1842 7.8 % change on previous year -4468.2%
1843 0.0255 % change on previous year -99.7%
1844 0.6455 % change on previous year +2433.4%
1845 -0.0857 % change on previous year -113.3%
1846 3.49 % change on previous year -4172.6%
1847 -8.29 % change on previous year -337.6%
1848 10.97 % change on previous year -232.2%
1849 -0.0702 % change on previous year -100.6%
1850 -5.87 % change on previous year +8267.4%
1851 0.5837 % change on previous year -109.9%
1852 -3.98 % change on previous year -782.4%
1853 2.11 % change on previous year -152.9%
1854 -2.22 % change on previous year -205.4%
1855 3.71 % change on previous year -267.1%
1856 8.43 % change on previous year +127.2%
1857 3.34 % change on previous year -60.4%
1858 11.64 % change on previous year +248.2%
1859 12.03 % change on previous year +3.4%
1860 6.02 % change on previous year -50.0%
1861 -15.89 % change on previous year -363.9%
1862 0.9563 % change on previous year -106.0%
1863 -6.83 % change on previous year -814.7%
1864 4.5 % change on previous year -165.9%
1865 -27.18 % change on previous year -703.5%
1866 2.94 % change on previous year -110.8%
1867 4.64 % change on previous year +57.6%
1868 13.74 % change on previous year +196.2%
1869 0.3153 % change on previous year -97.7%
1870 -2.89 % change on previous year -1015.7%
1871 4.81 % change on previous year -266.6%
1872 8.19 % change on previous year +70.3%
1873 13.68 % change on previous year +67.0%
1874 -4.64 % change on previous year -133.9%
1875 6.53 % change on previous year -240.7%
1876 2.36 % change on previous year -63.9%
1877 -7.18 % change on previous year -404.2%
1878 16.51 % change on previous year -329.9%
1879 -0.5734 % change on previous year -103.5%
1880 -4.83 % change on previous year +741.9%
1881 7.68 % change on previous year -259.1%
1882 -45.96 % change on previous year -698.5%
1883 -16.11 % change on previous year -65.0%
1884 -5.45 % change on previous year -66.2%
1885 -40.24 % change on previous year +638.2%
1886 -4.49 % change on previous year -88.9%
1887 -14.03 % change on previous year +212.6%
1888 15.27 % change on previous year -208.9%
1889 15.64 % change on previous year +2.4%
1890 7.99 % change on previous year -48.9%
1891 -19.87 % change on previous year -348.9%
1892 -8.91 % change on previous year -55.2%
1893 -6.49 % change on previous year -27.1%
1894 3.13 % change on previous year -148.2%
1895 727.74 % change on previous year +23167.0%
1896 14.4 % change on previous year -98.0%
1897 12.38 % change on previous year -14.0%
1898 8.31 % change on previous year -32.9%
1899 1.16 % change on previous year -86.0%
1900 -0.4968 % change on previous year -142.7%
1901 5.12 % change on previous year -1129.8%
1902 7.17 % change on previous year +40.2%
1903 -0.9309 % change on previous year -113.0%
1904 2.66 % change on previous year -386.1%
1905 9.19 % change on previous year +245.0%
1906 7.32 % change on previous year -20.3%
1907 -0.3067 % change on previous year -104.2%
1908 -3.98 % change on previous year +1196.5%
1909 49.76 % change on previous year -1351.3%
1910 4.51 % change on previous year -90.9%
1911 8.21 % change on previous year +81.9%
1912 3.2 % change on previous year -61.0%
1913 8.82 % change on previous year +175.3%
1914 -28.08 % change on previous year -418.4%
1915 -2.75 % change on previous year -90.2%
1916 -6.31 % change on previous year +129.2%
1917 -11.6 % change on previous year +83.8%
1918 -13.75 % change on previous year +18.5%
1919 -11.41 % change on previous year -17.0%
1920 -17.63 % change on previous year +54.5%
1921 35.27 % change on previous year -300.1%
1922 -8.91 % change on previous year -125.3%
1923 0.4605 % change on previous year -105.2%
1924 -2.25 % change on previous year -588.8%
1925 15.96 % change on previous year -809.0%
1926 20.77 % change on previous year +30.2%
1927 11.12 % change on previous year -46.5%
1928 1.79 % change on previous year -83.9%
1929 3.05 % change on previous year +70.3%
1930 -10.62 % change on previous year -448.5%
1931 -2.06 % change on previous year -80.6%
1932 -13.22 % change on previous year +541.1%
1933 -18.55 % change on previous year +40.4%
1934 8.79 % change on previous year -147.4%
1935 2.57 % change on previous year -70.7%
1936 3.49 % change on previous year +35.6%
1937 8.99 % change on previous year +157.6%
1938 15.61 % change on previous year +73.6%
1939 10.98 % change on previous year -29.7%
1940 39.35 % change on previous year +258.4%
1941 17.5 % change on previous year -55.5%
1942 10.72 % change on previous year -38.7%
1943 15.04 % change on previous year +40.3%
1944 14.41 % change on previous year -4.2%
1945 17.44 % change on previous year +21.0%
1946 -16.92 % change on previous year -197.0%
1947 -8.34 % change on previous year -50.7%
1948 2.63 % change on previous year -131.6%
1949 24.86 % change on previous year +844.8%
1950 1.36 % change on previous year -94.5%
1951 7.75 % change on previous year +468.2%
1952 19.13 % change on previous year +146.9%
1953 9.04 % change on previous year -52.7%
1954 -28.01 % change on previous year -409.9%
1955 4.07 % change on previous year -114.5%
1956 5.12 % change on previous year +25.9%
1957 -8.22 % change on previous year -260.4%
1958 -11.93 % change on previous year +45.2%
1959 -16.78 % change on previous year +40.7%
1960 -0.2883 % change on previous year -98.3%
1961 17.38 % change on previous year -6130.2%
1962 7.62 % change on previous year -56.2%
1963 -9.95 % change on previous year -230.7%
1964 5.06 % change on previous year -150.9%
1965 5.93 % change on previous year +17.1%
1966 -8.07 % change on previous year -236.1%
1967 -1.71 % change on previous year -78.8%
1968 -5.89 % change on previous year +244.3%
1969 -1.03 % change on previous year -82.5%
1970 27.61 % change on previous year -2782.5%
1971 20.35 % change on previous year -26.3%
1972 7.69 % change on previous year -62.2%
1973 22.99 % change on previous year +198.9%
1974 27.02 % change on previous year +17.5%
1975 -23.5 % change on previous year -187.0%
1976 -12.62 % change on previous year -46.3%
1977 21.07 % change on previous year -267.0%
1978 33.21 % change on previous year +57.6%
1979 29.4 % change on previous year -11.5%
1980 21.91 % change on previous year -25.5%
1981 0.4095 % change on previous year -98.1%
1982 -9.24 % change on previous year -2356.1%
1983 -10.22 % change on previous year +10.6%
1984 -7.97 % change on previous year -22.0%
1985 -16.57 % change on previous year +107.9%
1986 -14.91 % change on previous year -10.0%
1987 0.4174 % change on previous year -102.8%
1988 -6.44 % change on previous year -1642.5%
1989 -5.97 % change on previous year -7.2%
1990 -2.93 % change on previous year -50.9%
1991 7.41 % change on previous year -352.7%
1992 15.29 % change on previous year +106.3%
1993 5.46 % change on previous year -64.3%
1994 27.11 % change on previous year +397.0%
1995 17.38 % change on previous year -35.9%
1996 2.02 % change on previous year -88.3%
1997 21.03 % change on previous year +938.8%
1998 4.74 % change on previous year -77.4%
1999 -4.56 % change on previous year -196.0%
2000 4.9 % change on previous year -207.6%
2001 0.325 % change on previous year -93.4%
2002 -2.59 % change on previous year -896.5%
2003 1.08 % change on previous year -141.5%
2004 18.8 % change on previous year +1648.3%
2005 6.52 % change on previous year -65.3%
2006 15.75 % change on previous year +141.4%
2007 7.84 % change on previous year -50.2%
2008 0.8354 % change on previous year -89.3%
2009 -7.06 % change on previous year -944.8%
2010 -10.73 % change on previous year +52.1%
2011 2.22 % change on previous year -120.7%
2012 -1.28 % change on previous year -157.5%
2013 -3.31 % change on previous year +159.8%
2014 -3.74 % change on previous year +12.9%
2015 -7.33 % change on previous year +96.0%
2016 1.06 % change on previous year -114.4%
2017 16.49 % change on previous year +1459.2%
2018 7.69 % change on previous year -53.3%
2019 10.44 % change on previous year +35.7%
2020 -0.1952 % change on previous year -101.9%
2021 -4.39 % change on previous year +2148.9%
2022 2.23 % change on previous year -150.7%
2023 3.41 % change on previous year +53.1%

Chile compared with similar countries

  • Chile's 3.41 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.57 % change on previous year, 61% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Chile's 3.41 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.34 % change on previous year, 79% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Military spending, annual growth rate in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1895 +23167.0% 3.13 % change on previous year 727.74 % change on previous year
1850 -8267.4% -0.0702 % change on previous year -5.87 % change on previous year
1961 +6130.2% -0.2883 % change on previous year 17.38 % change on previous year
1842 +4468.2% -0.1786 % change on previous year 7.8 % change on previous year
1846 +4172.6% -0.0857 % change on previous year 3.49 % change on previous year
1970 +2782.5% -1.03 % change on previous year 27.61 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1840s 2.96 % change on previous year -8.29 % change on previous year 15.31 % change on previous year 10
1850s 2.98 % change on previous year -5.87 % change on previous year 12.03 % change on previous year 10
1860s -1.68 % change on previous year -27.18 % change on previous year 13.74 % change on previous year 10
1870s 3.68 % change on previous year -7.18 % change on previous year 16.51 % change on previous year 10
1880s -9.25 % change on previous year -45.96 % change on previous year 15.64 % change on previous year 10
1890s 73.98 % change on previous year -19.87 % change on previous year 727.74 % change on previous year 10
1900s 7.55 % change on previous year -3.98 % change on previous year 49.76 % change on previous year 10
1910s -4.92 % change on previous year -28.08 % change on previous year 8.82 % change on previous year 10
1920s 5.96 % change on previous year -17.63 % change on previous year 35.27 % change on previous year 10
1930s 0.5988 % change on previous year -18.55 % change on previous year 15.61 % change on previous year 10
1940s 11.67 % change on previous year -16.92 % change on previous year 39.35 % change on previous year 10
1950s -1.85 % change on previous year -28.01 % change on previous year 19.13 % change on previous year 10
1960s 0.905 % change on previous year -9.95 % change on previous year 17.38 % change on previous year 10
1970s 15.32 % change on previous year -23.5 % change on previous year 33.21 % change on previous year 10
1980s -4.86 % change on previous year -16.57 % change on previous year 21.91 % change on previous year 10
1990s 9.3 % change on previous year -4.56 % change on previous year 27.11 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.64 % change on previous year -7.06 % change on previous year 18.8 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.15 % change on previous year -10.73 % change on previous year 16.49 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.2631 % change on previous year -4.39 % change on previous year 3.41 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 111 Venezuela 3.63 % change on previous year compare
  2. 112 Kuwait 3.53 % change on previous year compare
  3. 113 China 3.41 % change on previous year compare
  4. 115 Sweden 3.3 % change on previous year compare
  5. 116 New Zealand 3.25 % change on previous year compare
  6. 117 Congo 3.19 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is military spending, annual growth rate in Chile?
Military spending, annual growth rate in Chile was 3.41 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest military spending, annual growth rate recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 727.74 % change on previous year in 1895.
What is the lowest military spending, annual growth rate recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was -45.96 % change on previous year in 1882.
How does Chile rank for military spending, annual growth rate?
Chile ranks 114th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
Is military spending, annual growth rate rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 202.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military spending, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Military spending. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Military spending, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 15,188 data points, 1817–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Military spending. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.