Chile

GDP growth in Chile

GDP growth in Chile: 7.9% a year in 1980 and 2.5% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates.

Latest, 2025
2.5% a year
Since 1980
−5.5 percentage points
Rank, 2025
91 of 143
counting from the highest
Projected, 2031
2.3% a year
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

% a year · IMF

GDP growth in ChileGDP growth in Chile: 7.9% a year in 1980 and 2.5% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates. The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 2.3% a year in 2031.
Estimates, IMFIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 2.3% a year in 2031.
  • The highest was 11.3% a year in 2021, the lowest -13.6% a year in 1982.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearChile
20252.5
20242.8
20230.7
20222.1
202111.3
2020-6.1
20190.6
20184
20171.4
20161.8
20152.2
20141.8
20133.3
20126.2
20116.2
20105.9
2009-1.1
20083.8
20075.2
20066.1
20055.8
20046.7
20034.7
20023.2
20013.2
20005
1999-0.3
19984.2
19977.4
19965
19958.9
19945
19936.6
199211.2
19917.8
19903.7
198910.6
19887.3
19876.6
19865.6
19852
19845.9
1983-2.8
1982-13.6
19816.2
19807.9
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearChile
20260.6
20272.6
20282.4
20292.3
20302.3
20312.3

Good to know

  • How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 143 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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