GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Chile
Chile: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 379.44 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
379.44 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
25th
of 210 countries
All-time high
379.44 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
140.47 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Chile, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Chile is 379.44 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 105.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Chile peaked at 379.44 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 140.47 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Chile 25th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Chile, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 140.47 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 180.62 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1972 | 337.87 current LCU per square kilometre | +87.1% |
| 1973 | 1,661 current LCU per square kilometre | +391.6% |
| 1974 | 13,223 current LCU per square kilometre | +696.1% |
| 1975 | 51,593 current LCU per square kilometre | +290.2% |
| 1976 | 184,760 current LCU per square kilometre | +258.1% |
| 1977 | 413,398 current LCU per square kilometre | +123.7% |
| 1978 | 697,084 current LCU per square kilometre | +68.6% |
| 1979 | 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +59.9% |
| 1980 | 1.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +39.2% |
| 1981 | 1.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1982 | 1.75 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 2.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1984 | 2.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1985 | 3.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +46.9% |
| 1986 | 4.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1987 | 6.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 1988 | 8.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1989 | 10.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 1990 | 13.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1991 | 17.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1992 | 22.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1993 | 27.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1994 | 32.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1995 | 39.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1996 | 43.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 48.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 50.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 51.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 56.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 61.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 65.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 71.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 81.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2005 | 92.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 109.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2007 | 121.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 126.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 129.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 148.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 163.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 174.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 184.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 199.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 213.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 227.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 241.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 255.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 263.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 270.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 322.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 354.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 379.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 379.44 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.55 million current LCU per square kilometre, 30.2× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Chile's 379.44 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.64 million current LCU per square kilometre, 32.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +696.1% | 1,661 current LCU per square kilometre | 13,223 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1973 | +391.6% | 337.87 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,661 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1975 | +290.2% | 13,223 current LCU per square kilometre | 51,593 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1976 | +258.1% | 51,593 current LCU per square kilometre | 184,760 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1977 | +123.7% | 184,760 current LCU per square kilometre | 413,398 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 247,693 current LCU per square kilometre | 140.47 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | 13.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | 51.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | 56.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | 129.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 207.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | 148.99 million current LCU per square kilometre | 263.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 331.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | 270.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | 379.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 22 Rwanda 673.94 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 23 Somalia 476.01 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 24 Sri Lanka 443.26 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 26 Burundi 353.27 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 27 Comoros 349.75 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 28 Bangladesh 345.50 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More population data for Chile
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -5.32 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5123 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 20,675 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.323 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.15 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -1.1% (2100)
- Population density 18.06 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 411,277 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Chile?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Chile was 379.44 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 379.44 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 140.47 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Chile rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Chile ranks 25th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.