Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Chile
Chile: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 1.37 billion US dollar in 2025. ▼ Falling
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits in Chile, 1997–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets, currency and deposits in Chile stood at 1.37 billion US dollar. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.0% on the previous year and down 75.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, currency and deposits in Chile peaked at 10.77 billion US dollar in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.37 billion US dollar, in 2025.
Chile ranks 79th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Chile, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 8.55 billion US dollar | — |
| 1998 | 7.80 billion US dollar | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 7.50 billion US dollar | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 7.85 billion US dollar | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 7.28 billion US dollar | -7.3% |
| 2002 | 7.53 billion US dollar | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 7.93 billion US dollar | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 7.60 billion US dollar | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 8.90 billion US dollar | +17.0% |
| 2006 | 10.77 billion US dollar | +21.0% |
| 2007 | 7.18 billion US dollar | -33.3% |
| 2008 | 5.58 billion US dollar | -22.3% |
| 2009 | 6.22 billion US dollar | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 5.99 billion US dollar | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 8.51 billion US dollar | +42.1% |
| 2012 | 4.59 billion US dollar | -46.1% |
| 2013 | 4.52 billion US dollar | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 5.80 billion US dollar | +28.3% |
| 2015 | 5.58 billion US dollar | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 7.44 billion US dollar | +33.5% |
| 2017 | 3.71 billion US dollar | -50.1% |
| 2018 | 4.64 billion US dollar | +24.9% |
| 2019 | 5.44 billion US dollar | +17.2% |
| 2020 | 1.86 billion US dollar | -65.8% |
| 2021 | 4.35 billion US dollar | +134.4% |
| 2022 | 1.88 billion US dollar | -56.7% |
| 2023 | 5.02 billion US dollar | +166.7% |
| 2024 | 1.80 billion US dollar | -64.2% |
| 2025 | 1.37 billion US dollar | -24.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 1.37 billion US dollar is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.01 billion US dollar, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Chile's 1.37 billion US dollar is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 800.93 million US dollar, 1.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.95 billion US dollar | 7.50 billion US dollar | 8.55 billion US dollar | 3 |
| 2000s | 7.69 billion US dollar | 5.58 billion US dollar | 10.77 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.62 billion US dollar | 3.71 billion US dollar | 8.51 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.71 billion US dollar | 1.37 billion US dollar | 5.02 billion US dollar | 6 |
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 reserve assets, currency and deposits in Chile?
- Reserve assets, currency and deposits in Chile was 1.37 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 10.77 billion US dollar in 2006.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, currency and deposits recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 billion US dollar in 2025.
- How does Chile rank for reserve assets, currency and deposits?
- Chile ranks 79th out of 156 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, currency and deposits rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.