Chile vs Colombia: GDP per capita
Chile
15.77 million current LCU
in 2024
Colombia
32.24 million current LCU
in 2024
Chile rank
12th
Colombia rank
9th
GDP per capita over time
- Chile
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 32.24 million current LCU against 15.77 million current LCU in Chile, a difference of 16.48 million current LCU.
That makes Colombia's figure about 2.0 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Colombia ahead.
Chile ranks 12th and Colombia ranks 9th of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16,477 current LCU | 19,945 current LCU | 3,468 current LCU | Colombia |
| 1980s | 263,826 current LCU | 200,889 current LCU | 62,937 current LCU | Chile |
| 1990s | 1.77 million current LCU | 2.24 million current LCU | 466,023 current LCU | Colombia |
| 2000s | 4.15 million current LCU | 8.03 million current LCU | 3.88 million current LCU | Colombia |
| 2010s | 8.48 million current LCU | 16.81 million current LCU | 8.33 million current LCU | Colombia |
| 2020s | 13.25 million current LCU | 26.80 million current LCU | 13.55 million current LCU | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Chile or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 32.24 million current LCU against 15.77 million current LCU in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Chile and Colombia?
- 16.48 million current LCU, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Colombia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Colombia rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Chile ranks 12th and Colombia ranks 9th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release