Stock market return (%, year-on-year) in Chile
Chile: Stock market return (%, year-on-year) was 11.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Stock market return in Chile, 1990–2021
Source: Bloomberg. Measured in %, year-on-year.
Analysis
Chile recorded 11.1% for stock market return in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 153.4% on the previous year and up 157.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock market return in Chile peaked at 180.5% in 1991 and was at its lowest, -21.3%, in 1998.
That places Chile 62nd out of 86 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stock market return (%, year-on-year) in Chile, year by year
| Year | %, year-on-year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 44.3% | — |
| 1991 | 180.5% | +307.4% |
| 1992 | 61.0% | -66.2% |
| 1993 | 18.5% | -69.7% |
| 1994 | 80.3% | +334.0% |
| 1995 | 11.0% | -86.4% |
| 1996 | 1.6% | -85.4% |
| 1997 | 9.0% | +465.0% |
| 1998 | -21.3% | -335.8% |
| 1999 | 12.2% | -157.4% |
| 2000 | 15.5% | +26.9% |
| 2001 | 2.6% | -83.0% |
| 2002 | -7.7% | -391.6% |
| 2003 | 18.5% | -341.1% |
| 2004 | 24.9% | +35.1% |
| 2005 | 28.1% | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 11.2% | -60.2% |
| 2007 | 41.5% | +270.1% |
| 2008 | -12.3% | -129.6% |
| 2009 | 9.1% | -174.1% |
| 2010 | 41.4% | +354.1% |
| 2011 | 4.3% | -89.6% |
| 2012 | -2.7% | -162.6% |
| 2013 | -6.2% | +129.4% |
| 2014 | -5.4% | -12.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5% | -108.6% |
| 2016 | 3.5% | +655.5% |
| 2017 | 23.2% | +559.1% |
| 2018 | 10.2% | -55.8% |
| 2019 | -7.1% | -169.4% |
| 2020 | -20.7% | +191.6% |
| 2021 | 11.1% | -153.4% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 11.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 23.7%, 47% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Chile's 11.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.3%, 1.8× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.7% | -21.3% | 180.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.2% | -12.3% | 41.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.2% | -7.1% | 41.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.8% | -20.7% | 11.1% | 2 |
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 stock market return in Chile?
- Stock market return in Chile was 11.1% in 2021, according to Bloomberg.
- What is the highest stock market return recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 180.5% in 1991.
- What is the lowest stock market return recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.3% in 1998.
- How does Chile rank for stock market return?
- Chile ranks 62nd out of 86 countries with data for 2021.
- Is stock market return rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Bloomberg, published as part of Stock market return (%, year-on-year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Stock market return is the growth rate of annual average stock market index. Annual average stock market index is constructed by taking the average of the daily stock market indexes available at Bloomberg.