Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Chile
Chile: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was -2.94 trillion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Chile, 1957–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Chile recorded -2.94 trillion for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in 2008. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of down 147.6% on the previous year and down 322.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Chile peaked at 3.91 trillion in 2002 and was at its lowest, -2.94 trillion, in 2008.
That places Chile 171st out of 178 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 290,000 | — |
| 1962 | 655,000 | +125.9% |
| 1963 | 223,000 | -66.0% |
| 1964 | 1.22 million | +447.1% |
| 1965 | 2.00 million | +63.9% |
| 1966 | 2.65 million | +32.3% |
| 1967 | 3.84 million | +45.2% |
| 1968 | 4.48 million | +16.6% |
| 1969 | 5.34 million | +19.2% |
| 1970 | 8.73 million | +63.6% |
| 1971 | 27.66 million | +216.6% |
| 1972 | 78.10 million | +182.4% |
| 1973 | 652.90 million | +736.0% |
| 1974 | 3.43 billion | +424.7% |
| 1975 | 17.49 billion | +410.6% |
| 1976 | 30.33 billion | +73.4% |
| 1977 | 62.00 billion | +104.4% |
| 1978 | 52.46 billion | -15.4% |
| 1979 | 51.86 billion | -1.1% |
| 1980 | -6.01 billion | -111.6% |
| 1981 | -32.74 billion | +444.8% |
| 1982 | 38.26 billion | -216.9% |
| 1983 | 163.19 billion | +326.5% |
| 1984 | 447.07 billion | +174.0% |
| 1985 | 1.15 trillion | +157.1% |
| 1986 | 1.49 trillion | +29.2% |
| 1987 | 1.72 trillion | +15.9% |
| 1988 | 1.79 trillion | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 1.82 trillion | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 2.09 trillion | +14.9% |
| 1991 | 2.06 trillion | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 1.90 trillion | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 2.07 trillion | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 1.59 trillion | -23.1% |
| 1995 | 1.43 trillion | -10.3% |
| 1996 | 1.26 trillion | -11.9% |
| 1997 | 1.15 trillion | -8.8% |
| 1998 | 1.32 trillion | +15.2% |
| 1999 | 1.89 trillion | +43.1% |
| 2000 | 2.70 trillion | +42.6% |
| 2001 | 3.12 trillion | +15.8% |
| 2002 | 3.91 trillion | +25.4% |
| 2003 | 3.03 trillion | -22.5% |
| 2004 | 2.06 trillion | -32.2% |
| 2005 | -259.42 billion | -112.6% |
| 2006 | -1.85 trillion | +613.0% |
| 2007 | -1.19 trillion | -35.8% |
| 2008 | -2.94 trillion | +147.6% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's -2.94 trillion is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.42 billion. (60 countries reporting)
- Chile's -2.94 trillion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 464.12 million. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims 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 | +736.0% | 78.10 million | 652.90 million |
| 2006 | -613.0% | -259.42 billion | -1.85 trillion |
| 1981 | -444.8% | -6.01 billion | -32.74 billion |
| 1964 | +447.1% | 223,000 | 1.22 million |
| 1974 | +424.7% | 652.90 million | 3.43 billion |
| 1975 | +410.6% | 3.43 billion | 17.49 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1960s | 2.07 million | 0 | 5.34 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 21.83 billion | 8.73 million | 62.00 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 857.11 billion | -32.74 billion | 1.82 trillion | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.68 trillion | 1.15 trillion | 2.09 trillion | 10 |
| 2000s | 954.01 billion | -2.94 trillion | 3.91 trillion | 9 |
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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 domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Chile?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Chile was -2.94 trillion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 3.91 trillion in 2002.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.94 trillion in 2008.
- How does Chile rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Chile ranks 171st out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 322.4%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (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.