Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP in Chile

Chile: Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP was 0.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0%
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
189th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 1988
Years of data
30
1983–2025

Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP in Chile, 1983–2025

00.010.020.031983200420251983: 0.005 % of GDP1984: 0.005 % of GDP1985: 0.006 % of GDP1986: 0.002 % of GDP1987: 0.002 % of GDP1988: 0 % of GDP1989: 0.004 % of GDP1990: 0.001 % of GDP2000: 0.017 % of GDP2001: 0.017 % of GDP2002: 0.018 % of GDP2003: 0.015 % of GDP2004: 0.012 % of GDP2009: 0.03 % of GDP2010: 0.029 % of GDP2011: 0.028 % of GDP2012: 0.027 % of GDP2013: 0.026 % of GDP2014: 0.023 % of GDP2015: 0.024 % of GDP2016: 0.026 % of GDP2017: 0.024 % of GDP2018: 0.024 % of GDP2019: 0.025 % of GDP2020: 0.026 % of GDP2021: 0.021 % of GDP2022: 0.028 % of GDP2023: 0.029 % of GDP2024: 0.03 % of GDP2025: 0.028 % of GDP

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on IMF and OECD data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Chile stood at 0.0%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Chile peaked at 0.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1988.

Chile ranks 189th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP in Chile, 1983 to 2025.
Year % of GDP Change
1983 0.0%
1984 0.0% +3.3%
1985 0.0% +11.4%
1986 0.0% -62.6%
1987 0.0% +6.2%
1988 0.0% -82.7%
1989 0.0% +1030.4%
1990 0.0% -72.3%
2000 0.0% +1318.8%
2001 0.0% -2.1%
2002 0.0% +6.1%
2003 0.0% -12.6%
2004 0.0% -24.1%
2009 0.0% +158.2%
2010 0.0% -5.0%
2011 0.0% -1.8%
2012 0.0% -4.4%
2013 0.0% -5.0%
2014 0.0% -8.9%
2015 0.0% +4.2%
2016 0.0% +6.4%
2017 0.0% -6.9%
2018 0.0% -2.0%
2019 0.0% +5.6%
2020 0.0% +4.5%
2021 0.0% -19.1%
2022 0.0% +34.2%
2023 0.0% +2.2%
2024 0.0% +5.4%
2025 0.0% -7.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 7
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 6
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Chile?
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp in Chile was 0.0% in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates based on IMF and OECD data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1988.
How does Chile rank for money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp?
Chile ranks 189th out of 194 countries with data for 2025.
Is money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of gdp rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates based on IMF and OECD data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Money sent or brought back by migrants as a share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
World Bank staff estimates based on IMF and OECD data (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 7,088 data points, 1970–2025
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Money sent or brought back by migrants refers to remittances a country has received in this year.