Country information

Chile

Area

756.102 km²

Capital

Santiago de Chile

Government

Gabriel Boric Font

Population

18,83 million

Contact

Ulrike Göldner

Regional Manager for Chile, Peru, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Columbia, Cuba and Venezuela

u.goeldner@lateinamerikaverein.de

+49 (0) 40 413 43 145

Economic data

Basic data 2020 2021 2022
GDP growth in % -5,8 8,5P 5.4 (Jul)
Export in bn. US$ 79,790   78,4
Import in bn. US$ 66,516 - 88,3
Interest rate in % 0,5   10,75 (Sep)
Inflation rate in % 3,0 4,0P 7,5 P
Exchange rate US$ /CLP 792,22 746,09 858.07 (Sep)
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,852 0,855 -

Foreign Trade

Import products: Machinery, Minerals, Vehicles
Import partner: China, USA

Export products: Copper Ore, Refined Copper
Export partner: China, USA

Notes

P = Prediction
Update: 22.07.2021
Sources: UNDP, Worldbank, CEPAL, OANDA, Banco Itau, OEC