Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Chile
Chile: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 9.57 million units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Chile, 1961–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2008, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Chile stood at 9.57 million units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 37.1% on the previous year and up 633.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Chile peaked at 9.57 million units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.195 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Chile 28th out of 150 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Chile, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.195 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2757 units per square kilometre | +41.4% |
| 1963 | 0.3981 units per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 1964 | 0.5756 units per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 1965 | 0.7841 units per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 1966 | 0.9966 units per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 1967 | 1.44 units per square kilometre | +44.1% |
| 1968 | 1.84 units per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 1969 | 2.69 units per square kilometre | +45.9% |
| 1970 | 5.09 units per square kilometre | +89.6% |
| 1971 | 7.81 units per square kilometre | +53.3% |
| 1972 | 13.99 units per square kilometre | +79.2% |
| 1973 | 155.88 units per square kilometre | +1014.4% |
| 1974 | 1,469 units per square kilometre | +842.3% |
| 1975 | 8,106 units per square kilometre | +451.9% |
| 1976 | 26,459 units per square kilometre | +226.4% |
| 1977 | 57,025 units per square kilometre | +115.5% |
| 1978 | 104,001 units per square kilometre | +82.4% |
| 1979 | 224,055 units per square kilometre | +115.4% |
| 1980 | 289,121 units per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1981 | 297,367 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 405,240 units per square kilometre | +36.3% |
| 1983 | 439,713 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1984 | 364,210 units per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 1985 | 1.25 million units per square kilometre | +243.1% |
| 1986 | 1.51 million units per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1987 | 1.79 million units per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1988 | 1.62 million units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1989 | 2.11 million units per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1990 | 2.72 million units per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1991 | 2.12 million units per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 1992 | 2.83 million units per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1993 | 2.92 million units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 2.99 million units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 4.72 million units per square kilometre | +57.9% |
| 1996 | 5.40 million units per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1997 | 1.50 million units per square kilometre | -72.1% |
| 1998 | 1.30 million units per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1999 | 1.95 million units per square kilometre | +49.6% |
| 2000 | 2.65 million units per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 2001 | 4.77 million units per square kilometre | +80.2% |
| 2002 | 6.27 million units per square kilometre | +31.2% |
| 2003 | 4.74 million units per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2004 | 4.26 million units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 3.28 million units per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 2006 | 5.05 million units per square kilometre | +54.1% |
| 2007 | 6.98 million units per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 2008 | 9.57 million units per square kilometre | +37.1% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 9.57 million units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.70 million units per square kilometre, 5.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Chile's 9.57 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 334,198 units per square kilometre, 28.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +1014.4% | 13.99 units per square kilometre | 155.88 units per square kilometre |
| 1974 | +842.3% | 155.88 units per square kilometre | 1,469 units per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +451.9% | 1,469 units per square kilometre | 8,106 units per square kilometre |
| 1985 | +243.1% | 364,210 units per square kilometre | 1.25 million units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.02 units per square kilometre | 0.195 units per square kilometre | 2.69 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 42,130 units per square kilometre | 5.09 units per square kilometre | 224,055 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.01 million units per square kilometre | 289,121 units per square kilometre | 2.11 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.85 million units per square kilometre | 1.30 million units per square kilometre | 5.40 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.28 million units per square kilometre | 2.65 million units per square kilometre | 9.57 million units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 25 Denmark 12.82 million units per square kilometre compare
- 26 Sierra Leone 10.91 million units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Sri Lanka 10.73 million units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Paraguay 9.16 million units per square kilometre compare
- 30 Jamaica 8.77 million units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Uganda 8.76 million units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Chile
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 14.07 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 781.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 276,500 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 25.20 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 33.11 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 36.08 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 36.11 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 36.11 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,818 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Chile?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Chile was 9.57 million units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 9.57 million units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.195 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Chile rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Chile ranks 28th out of 150 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 633.3%. 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 Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.