Country information

Chile

Area

756.102 km²

Capital

Santiago de Chile

Government

Gabriel Boric Font

Population

18,83 million

Contact

Ulrike Göldner

Deputy Managing Director / Regional Manager Chile, Peru, Brazil, 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 8,5 5.4 (Jul)
Export in billion US$ 79,790   78,4
Import in billion US$ 66,516   88,3
Key interest rate in % 0,5   10,75 (Sep)
Inflation rate in % 3,0 4,0 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