Chile - Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in Chile was 1.33 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 4.53 in 2006, while its lowest value was -13.71 in 1981.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1975 -6.43
1976 1.43
1977 -3.95
1978 -6.80
1979 -5.45
1980 -6.79
1981 -13.71
1982 -9.10
1983 -5.49
1984 -10.76
1985 -7.98
1986 -6.31
1987 -3.30
1988 -0.89
1989 -2.31
1990 -1.46
1991 -0.26
1992 -2.08
1993 -5.18
1994 -2.78
1995 -1.84
1996 -3.95
1997 -4.31
1998 -4.80
1999 0.13
2000 -1.15
2001 -1.55
2002 -0.83
2003 -0.29
2004 2.84
2005 1.48
2006 4.53
2007 4.28
2008 -3.73
2009 1.87
2010 1.40
2011 -2.71
2012 -4.43
2013 -4.76
2014 -2.01
2015 -2.35
2016 -1.99
2017 -2.33
2018 -3.91
2019 -3.74
2020 1.33

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments