Stock price volatility in Chile
Chile: Stock price volatility was 29.75 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Stock price volatility in Chile, 1989–2021
Source: Bloomberg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stock price volatility in Chile is 29.75, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 94.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock price volatility in Chile peaked at 29.75 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.33, in 2017.
Chile ranks 6th of 86 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Stock price volatility in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 25.45 | — |
| 1990 | 22.79 | -10.5% |
| 1991 | 22.93 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 25.11 | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 17.44 | -30.5% |
| 1994 | 17.95 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 24.05 | +34.0% |
| 1996 | 20.14 | -16.3% |
| 1997 | 14.94 | -25.8% |
| 1998 | 20.35 | +36.2% |
| 1999 | 28.13 | +38.2% |
| 2000 | 21.02 | -25.3% |
| 2001 | 15.04 | -28.5% |
| 2002 | 14.25 | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 15.4 | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 14.46 | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 11.88 | -17.8% |
| 2006 | 12.26 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 15.01 | +22.4% |
| 2008 | 22.18 | +47.8% |
| 2009 | 26.06 | +17.5% |
| 2010 | 16.47 | -36.8% |
| 2011 | 15.28 | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 19.15 | +25.3% |
| 2013 | 12.51 | -34.7% |
| 2014 | 14.06 | +12.4% |
| 2015 | 11.32 | -19.5% |
| 2016 | 11.86 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 10.33 | -12.9% |
| 2018 | 13.55 | +31.2% |
| 2019 | 12.82 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 27.39 | +113.6% |
| 2021 | 29.75 | +8.6% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 29.75 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20.18, 1.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Chile's 29.75 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 17.91, 1.7× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.45 | 25.45 | 25.45 | 1 |
| 1990s | 21.38 | 14.94 | 28.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.75 | 11.88 | 26.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.74 | 10.33 | 19.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.57 | 27.39 | 29.75 | 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 price volatility in Chile?
- Stock price volatility in Chile was 29.75 in 2021, according to Bloomberg.
- What is the highest stock price volatility recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 29.75 in 2021.
- What is the lowest stock price volatility recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.33 in 2017.
- How does Chile rank for stock price volatility?
- Chile ranks 6th out of 86 countries with data for 2021.
- Is stock price volatility rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Bloomberg, published as part of Stock price volatility. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Stock price volatility is the average of the 360-day volatility of the national stock market index.