Capital Accounts in Chile
Chile: Capital Accounts was 7.11 trillion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts in Chile, 1957–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2008, capital accounts in Chile stood at 7.11 trillion. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 37.1% on the previous year and up 633.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts in Chile peaked at 7.11 trillion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1957.
That places Chile 12th out of 155 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 145,000 | — |
| 1962 | 205,000 | +41.4% |
| 1963 | 296,000 | +44.4% |
| 1964 | 428,000 | +44.6% |
| 1965 | 583,000 | +36.2% |
| 1966 | 741,000 | +27.1% |
| 1967 | 1.07 million | +44.1% |
| 1968 | 1.37 million | +28.2% |
| 1969 | 2.00 million | +45.9% |
| 1970 | 3.79 million | +89.6% |
| 1971 | 5.80 million | +53.3% |
| 1972 | 10.40 million | +79.2% |
| 1973 | 115.90 million | +1014.4% |
| 1974 | 1.09 billion | +842.3% |
| 1975 | 6.03 billion | +451.9% |
| 1976 | 19.67 billion | +226.4% |
| 1977 | 42.40 billion | +115.5% |
| 1978 | 77.33 billion | +82.4% |
| 1979 | 166.59 billion | +115.4% |
| 1980 | 214.97 billion | +29.0% |
| 1981 | 221.10 billion | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 301.31 billion | +36.3% |
| 1983 | 326.94 billion | +8.5% |
| 1984 | 270.80 billion | -17.2% |
| 1985 | 929.11 billion | +243.1% |
| 1986 | 1.13 trillion | +21.2% |
| 1987 | 1.33 trillion | +18.2% |
| 1988 | 1.21 trillion | -9.2% |
| 1989 | 1.57 trillion | +29.8% |
| 1990 | 2.02 trillion | +29.1% |
| 1991 | 1.58 trillion | -21.9% |
| 1992 | 2.11 trillion | +33.3% |
| 1993 | 2.17 trillion | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 2.22 trillion | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 3.51 trillion | +57.9% |
| 1996 | 4.01 trillion | +14.4% |
| 1997 | 1.12 trillion | -72.1% |
| 1998 | 970.24 billion | -13.2% |
| 1999 | 1.45 trillion | +49.6% |
| 2000 | 1.97 trillion | +35.7% |
| 2001 | 3.55 trillion | +80.2% |
| 2002 | 4.66 trillion | +31.2% |
| 2003 | 3.52 trillion | -24.4% |
| 2004 | 3.16 trillion | -10.1% |
| 2005 | 2.44 trillion | -22.9% |
| 2006 | 3.76 trillion | +54.1% |
| 2007 | 5.19 trillion | +38.1% |
| 2008 | 7.11 trillion | +37.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1960s | 683,200 | 0 | 2.00 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 31.32 billion | 3.79 million | 166.59 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 749.55 billion | 214.97 billion | 1.57 trillion | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.12 trillion | 970.24 billion | 4.01 trillion | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.93 trillion | 1.97 trillion | 7.11 trillion | 9 |
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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 in Chile?
- Capital accounts in Chile was 7.11 trillion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital accounts recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 7.11 trillion in 2008.
- What is the lowest capital accounts recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1957.
- How does Chile rank for capital accounts?
- Chile ranks 12th out of 155 countries with data for 2008.
- Is capital accounts 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 International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.