Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Chile
Chile: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 39.55 units per US$ of GDP in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in Chile, 1960–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Chile recorded 39.55 units per US$ of GDP for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.5% on the previous year and up 234.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in Chile peaked at 66.3 units per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Chile 23rd out of 151 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 US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +46.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +35.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +33.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +46.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +73.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +29.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | +63.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP | +679.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0659 units per US$ of GDP | +879.4% |
| 1975 | 0.7715 units per US$ of GDP | +1071.6% |
| 1976 | 1.87 units per US$ of GDP | +142.3% |
| 1977 | 2.97 units per US$ of GDP | +58.9% |
| 1978 | 4.72 units per US$ of GDP | +59.0% |
| 1979 | 7.49 units per US$ of GDP | +58.5% |
| 1980 | 7.27 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 6.28 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1982 | 15.29 units per US$ of GDP | +143.2% |
| 1983 | 15.85 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1984 | 13.56 units per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1985 | 51.81 units per US$ of GDP | +282.1% |
| 1986 | 58.65 units per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1987 | 58.86 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 46.14 units per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1989 | 52.06 units per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1990 | 60.53 units per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1991 | 41.32 units per US$ of GDP | -31.7% |
| 1992 | 45.24 units per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 43.52 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 38.67 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1995 | 47.51 units per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 1996 | 51.05 units per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 13.03 units per US$ of GDP | -74.5% |
| 1998 | 11.83 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 19.2 units per US$ of GDP | +62.3% |
| 2000 | 25.14 units per US$ of GDP | +30.9% |
| 2001 | 49.6 units per US$ of GDP | +97.3% |
| 2002 | 66.3 units per US$ of GDP | +33.7% |
| 2003 | 46.04 units per US$ of GDP | -30.6% |
| 2004 | 31.94 units per US$ of GDP | -30.6% |
| 2005 | 19.94 units per US$ of GDP | -37.6% |
| 2006 | 24.42 units per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 2007 | 30.08 units per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 2008 | 39.55 units per US$ of GDP | +31.5% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 39.55 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6368 units per US$ of GDP, 62.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Chile's 39.55 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6347 units per US$ of GDP, 62.3× 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +1071.6% | 0.0659 units per US$ of GDP | 0.7715 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1974 | +879.4% | 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0659 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1973 | +679.5% | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0067 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1985 | +282.1% | 13.56 units per US$ of GDP | 51.81 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.79 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 7.49 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 32.58 units per US$ of GDP | 6.28 units per US$ of GDP | 58.86 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.19 units per US$ of GDP | 11.83 units per US$ of GDP | 60.53 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 37 units per US$ of GDP | 19.94 units per US$ of GDP | 66.3 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More financial sector data for Chile
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 31.58 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 23.06 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 7.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 31.58 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 2.48 % change on previous year (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 39.55 units per US$ of GDP 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 66.3 units per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Chile rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Chile ranks 23rd out of 151 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 234.2%. 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 unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.