Population: 18 million in 20131
GDP: $277 billion in 20132
GDP per capita: $15,732 nominal3 ($21,911 PPP4) in 2013
GDP growth rate: 4.1% in 20135
GDP by Industry 20126
| Industry sector | Value added ($ billions) 2012 | Percent of total |
| Other activities | 94 | 40.6% |
| Mining and utilities | 44 | 19.2% |
| Manufacturing | 27 | 11.7% |
| Wholesale, retail trade, restaurants and hotels | 25 | 10.8% |
| Construction | 17 | 7.6% |
| Transport, storage and communication | 15 | 6.4% |
| Agriculture, hunting, forestry, fishing | 9 | 3.7% |
| Total value added | 231 | 100% |
Unemployment rate: 6.0% in 20137
Employment by Industry 20138
| Employment sector | Employees (thousands) 2013 | Percent of total |
| Wholesale trade, retail trade and repair motor vehicles | 1,616 | 20.4% |
| Manufacturing | 891 | 11.3% |
| Construction | 682 | 8.6% |
| Agriculture, hunting and forestry | 675 | 8.5% |
| Education | 646 | 8.2% |
| Transport, storage and communications | 577 | 7.3% |
| Real estate, renting and business activities | 513 | 6.5% |
| Activities of private households as employers | 484 | 6.1% |
| Public administration and defence | 434 | 5.5% |
| Health and social work | 346 | 4.4% |
| Hotels and restaurants | 272 | 3.5% |
| Other community, social and personal services | 254 | 3.2% |
| Mining and quarying | 249 | 3.2% |
| Financial Intermediation | 156 | 2.0% |
| Electricity, gas and water supply | 53 | 0.7% |
| Fishing | 51 | 0.6% |
| Extraterritorial organizations and bodies | 4 | 0.1% |
| Total employment | 7,904 | 100% |
Top 1 Corporation by Revenue 2013* 9
| Rank | Corporation | Revenue ($ billions) 2013 | Profit ($ billions) 2013 | Assets ($ billions) 12/31/13 | Industry |
| 1 | AntarChile | 20 | 0.4 | 19 | Diversified |
* Corporate data calculated using the exchange rate 634 CLP = 1 USD
Household Wealth: 587 (212% of GDP) in 201410
Household Wealth per Adult: $46,697 in 201410
Gini Coefficient: .508 in 201111
Central Government
Central Government Revenue: $58 billion (21% of GDP) in 201312
Central Government Expenditure: $61 billion (22% of GDP) in 201312
Central Government Budget Balance: -$3 billion (-1% of GDP)12
Central Government Public Debt: $27 billion (10% of GDP) in Q3 2014* 13
Central Government 10 Year Bond Interest Rate: 4.15% on Jan 26, 201514
* Public debt calculated using the exchange rate 624 CLP = 1 USD
Government Funds
Fondo de Estabilidad Economica y Social: $15 billion (5% of GDP) in 201415
Fondo de Reserva de Pensiones: $8 billion (3% of GDP) in 201415
Tax Structure
Individual Income Tax Rates and Thresholds in 2013* 16
Corporate Tax Rate: 20% in 201417
* Individual thresholds calculated using the exchange rate 624 CLP = 1 USD
Money Supply (M0): $13 billion (5% of GDP) in Dec 2014* 18
Benchmark Interest Rate: 3% on Jan 1, 201519
Total Reserves: $41 billion (15% of GDP) in 201320
Exchange Rate: 624 Chilean Pesos = 1 U.S. Dollar21
Inflation: 1.8% in 201322
* Money supply was calculated using the exchange rate 624 CLP = 1 USD
Top 10 Financial Institutions by Assets 201223
| Rank | Financial Institution | Assets ($ billions) 6/30/12 |
| 1 | Banco Santander Chile | 50 |
| 2 | Banco de Chile | 45 |
| 3 | Banco de Estado de Chile | 42 |
| 4 | Banco de Credito e Inversiones | 33 |
| 5 | CorpBanca | 26 |
| 6 | BBVA Chile | 18 |
| 7 | Scotiabank Chile | 12 |
| 8 | Banco Itau Chile | 10 |
| 9 | Banco Security | 8 |
| 10 | Banco BICE | 8 |
Exports: $78 billion (28% of GDP) in 201324
Imports: $76 billion (27% of GDP) in 201324
Trade Balance: -$2 billion (-1% of GDP) in 201324
Foreign Direct Investment Inflow: $20 billion (7% of GDP) in 201325
Foreign Direct Investment Outflow: $11 billion (4% of GDP) in 201325
Foreign Aid Inflow: N/A
Foreign Aid Outflow: N/A
1. Source: World Bank Indicators (Population) Go back
2. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP) Go back
3. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP per capita) Go back
4. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP per capita PPP) Go back
5. Source: World Bank Indicators (GDP growth rate) Go back
6. Source: United Nations Statistics Division (GDP by industry) Go back
7. Source: World Bank Indicators (Unemployment rate) Go back
8. Source: International Labor Organization, Downloads (Employment by economic activity) Go back
9. Source: Annual reports (Corporate data) Go back
10. Source: Credit Suisse Global Wealth Databook (Household wealth) Go back
11. Source: World Bank Indicators (Gini coefficient) Go back
12. Source: CIA World Factbook (Government budget) Go back
13. Source: Banco Central de Chile, Public Finances, Liabilities Assets and Debt, Liabilities of the Central Government (Public debt) Go back
14. Source: Investing.com (Government bond yield) Go back
15. Source: ESADE Sovereign Wealth Funds (Government Funds) Go back
16. Source: OECD Stats, Public Sector, Taxation, Tax Database (Individual tax rates) Go back
17. Source: Tax Foundation (Corporate tax rate) Go back
18. Source: Banco Central de Chile, Statistics, Money and Banking, Monetary base (Money supply) Go back
19. Source: Banco Central de Chile, Press Releases (Benchmark interest rate) Go back
20. Source: World Bank Indicators (Total reserves) Go back
21. Source: Yahoo Finance (Exchange rate) Go back
22. Source: World Bank Indicators (Inflation rate) Go back
23. Source: Relbanks.com (Financial institutions by assets) Go back
24. Source: CIA World Factbook (Trade data) Go back
25. Source: OECD FDI in Figures (FDI data) Go back