Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Chile
Chile: Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) was -17.00 billion in 2024. ▬ Flat
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Chile, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Chile recorded -17.00 billion for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 18.0% on the previous year and down 46.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Chile peaked at -5.98 billion in 2015 and was at its lowest, -21.84 billion, in 2011.
That places Chile 181st out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -9.70 billion | — |
| 2006 | -16.44 billion | +69.4% |
| 2007 | -16.93 billion | +3.0% |
| 2008 | -14.52 billion | -14.2% |
| 2009 | -11.88 billion | -18.2% |
| 2010 | -14.09 billion | +18.6% |
| 2011 | -21.84 billion | +55.0% |
| 2012 | -14.63 billion | -33.0% |
| 2013 | -12.32 billion | -15.8% |
| 2014 | -11.57 billion | -6.1% |
| 2015 | -5.98 billion | -48.3% |
| 2016 | -6.94 billion | +15.9% |
| 2017 | -10.76 billion | +55.1% |
| 2018 | -12.16 billion | +13.1% |
| 2019 | -10.41 billion | -14.4% |
| 2020 | -15.86 billion | +52.4% |
| 2021 | -17.95 billion | +13.1% |
| 2022 | -14.68 billion | -18.2% |
| 2023 | -14.41 billion | -1.8% |
| 2024 | -17.00 billion | +18.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's -17.00 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is -896.13 million, 19.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Chile's -17.00 billion is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -1.10 billion, 15.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -13.89 billion | -16.93 billion | -9.70 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | -12.07 billion | -21.84 billion | -5.98 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | -15.98 billion | -17.95 billion | -14.41 billion | 5 |
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 primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Chile?
- Primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in Chile was -17.00 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was -5.98 billion in 2015.
- What is the lowest primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.84 billion in 2011.
- How does Chile rank for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Chile ranks 181st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.