Chile External Debt: % of GDP
1971 - 2024 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Chile External Debt: % of GDP
- Chile External Debt accounted for 74.2 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2024, compared with the ratio of 72.6 % in the previous year.
- Chile External Debt: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1971 to Dec 2024.
- The data reached an all-time high of 297,733.1 % in Dec 2024 and a record low of 6,205.1 % in Dec 2000.
CEIC calculates External Debt as % of Nominal GDP from monthly External Debt and quarterly Nominal GDP. The Central Bank of Chile provides External Debt in USD based on BPM6 and Nominal GDP in local currency. The Central Bank of Chile average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. External Debt as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2003 is calculated from External Debt based on BPM5 and Nominal GDP sourced from the International Monetary Fund. External Debt as % of Nominal GDP prior to 1996 is calculated from External Debt and Nominal GDP sourced from the World Bank. Nominal valuation was used for BPM5 data compilation, while BPM6 uses market values generally.
Related information about Chile External Debt: % of GDP
- In the latest reports of Chile, Current Account recorded a deficit of 4.6 USD bn in Sep 2025.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 1.1 USD bn in Sep 2025.
- Chile Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 532.5 USD mn in Sep 2025.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 2.6 USD bn in Sep 2025.
- The country's External Debt reached 269,407.6 in Sep 2025.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 85.4 USD bn in Sep 2025.
View Chile's External Debt: % of GDP from 1971 to 2024 in the chart:
What was Chile's External Debt: % of GDP in 2024?
Chile External Debt accounted for 74.2 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2024, compared with the ratio of 72.6 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74.2 2024 | 72.6 2023 | 6,205.1 2000 | 297,733.1 2024 | % | yearly | 1971 - 2024 |
External Debt: % of GDP by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 40.5 2024 | yearly | 1991 - 2024 |
| Algeria (%) | 1.1 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Argentina (%) | 43.5 2024 | yearly | 1994 - 2024 |
| Armenia (%) | 62.9 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Australia (%) | 112.8 2024 | yearly | 1988 - 2024 |
| Austria (%) | 154.5 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 14.9 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2021 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 11.4 2017 | yearly | 1997 - 2017 |
| Belarus (%) | 42.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Belgium (%) | 242.6 2024 | yearly | 2007 - 2024 |
| Bolivia (%) | 33.0 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 17.0 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Botswana (%) | 7.8 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | 27.6 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 47.6 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Cambodia (%) | 45.4 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Canada (%) | 146.4 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| Chile (%) | 74.2 2024 | yearly | 1971 - 2024 |
| China (%) | 12.9 2024 | yearly | 1985 - 2024 |
| Colombia (%) | 51.3 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Croatia (%) | 74.3 2022 | yearly | 1998 - 2022 |
| Cyprus (%) | 674.2 2024 | yearly | 2004 - 2024 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 65.4 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Denmark (%) | 142.2 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Ecuador (%) | 48.2 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Egypt (%) | 44.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | 97.8 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| European Union (%) | 109.7 2024 | yearly | 2008 - 2024 |
| Finland (%) | 203.6 2024 | yearly | 1991 - 2024 |
| France (%) | 250.2 2024 | yearly | 2004 - 2024 |
| Georgia (%) | 73.6 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Germany (%) | 147.6 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Ghana (%) | 34.4 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Greece (%) | 243.3 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 462.1 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| Hungary (%) | 142.9 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Iceland (%) | 71.9 2024 | yearly | 1989 - 2024 |
| India (%) | 19.1 2025 | yearly | 1970 - 2025 |
| Indonesia (%) | 30.4 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Iran (%) | 0.8 2025 | yearly | 1994 - 2025 |
| Ireland (%) | 544.0 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| Israel (%) | 27.2 2024 | yearly | 1998 - 2024 |
| Italy (%) | 120.8 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 34.4 2022 | yearly | 1994 - 2022 |
| Japan (%) | 108.0 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Jordan (%) | 80.3 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 58.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Kenya (%) | 31.2 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| South Korea (%) | 35.9 2024 | yearly | 1994 - 2024 |
| Kosovo (%) | 40.7 2024 | yearly | 2007 - 2024 |
| Kuwait (%) | 41.5 2024 | yearly | 2014 - 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 70.8 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Laos (%) | 68.7 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Latvia (%) | 104.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Lebanon (%) | 17.4 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Lithuania (%) | 77.4 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 4,148.6 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 78.0 2024 | yearly | 2004 - 2024 |
| Malawi (%) | 60.1 2021 | yearly | 2006 - 2021 |
| Malaysia (%) | 69.9 2024 | yearly | 2009 - 2024 |
| Malta (%) | 836.7 2024 | yearly | 2004 - 2024 |
| Mauritius (%) | 1,221.8 2024 | yearly | 2009 - 2024 |
| Mexico (%) | 32.2 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| Moldova (%) | 56.7 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Mongolia (%) | 157.9 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Montenegro (%) | 105.7 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Morocco (%) | 50.8 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
| Mozambique (%) | 49.2 2023 | yearly | 1985 - 2023 |
| Myanmar (%) | 18.9 2023 | yearly | 2018 - 2023 |
| Nepal (%) | 17.3 2016 | yearly | 2001 - 2016 |
| Netherlands (%) | 349.4 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| New Zealand (%) | 94.7 2024 | yearly | 1993 - 2024 |
| Nigeria (%) | 18.6 2024 | yearly | 1985 - 2024 |
| Norway (%) | 155.3 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Pakistan (%) | 33.1 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 15.3 2024 | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
| Panama (%) | 169.8 2021 | yearly | 2014 - 2021 |
| Paraguay (%) | 58.4 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Peru (%) | 36.7 2024 | yearly | 1980 - 2024 |
| Philippines (%) | 29.8 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| Poland (%) | 51.8 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Portugal (%) | 144.8 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Qatar (%) | 106.1 2018 | yearly | 2000 - 2018 |
| Romania (%) | 57.5 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Russia (%) | 13.3 2024 | yearly | 1993 - 2024 |
| Serbia (%) | 60.5 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Singapore (%) | 407.1 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Slovakia (%) | 100.9 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Slovenia (%) | 87.9 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| South Africa (%) | 42.0 2024 | yearly | 1985 - 2024 |
| Spain (%) | 162.7 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 75.0 2022 | yearly | 1998 - 2022 |
| Sudan (%) | 202.2 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
| Sweden (%) | 168.1 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Switzerland (%) | 235.3 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Taiwan, China (%) | 27.4 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Tajikistan (%) | 37.7 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Thailand (%) | 34.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Tunisia (%) | 83.8 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| Turkey (%) | 38.2 2024 | yearly | 1989 - 2024 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -2.8 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -9,295.767 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 64,826.930 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 19.6 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 149,182.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 43.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (CLP bn) | 114,317.250 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (CLP bn) | 192,541.650 2030 | yearly | 1991 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (CLP bn) | 110,449.471 2030 | yearly | 1990 - 2030 |
| Central Government Debt: External (USD mn) | 52,462.700 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Central Government Debt: Internal (USD mn) | 96,719.500 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| GG: Total Revenue (CLP mn) | 70,829,957.680 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| GG: Total Expenditure (CLP mn) | 77,237,563.348 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| GG: Gross Operational Income (CLP mn) | 3,633,982.957 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| GG: Revenue: Social Security Contributions (CLP mn) | 3,281,978.504 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| GG: Non-Financial Assets: Net Acquisition (CLP mn) | 10,041,588.626 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.499 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 1,897.8 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 9,434.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 13.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Oct 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 12,704.297 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 169,998.694 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 22,358.746 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 7,985.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 11.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,608,251.411 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 854,411.233 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 1,209.145 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 1,123.081 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1978 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 2,946.717 Nov 2025 | monthly | Apr 1992 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,624.328 Nov 2025 | monthly | Sep 1980 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: fob: HS: America: North: USA (USD mn) | 1,209.145 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: fob: HS: America: South: Brazil (USD mn) | 419.068 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: fob: HS: Asia: China (USD mn) | 2,946.717 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: fob: HS: Asia: South Korea (USD mn) | 319.962 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: BPM6: fob: Goods: General: Mining: Copper: Cathodes (USD mn) | 1,228.029 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: BPM6: fob: Goods: General: Mining: Copper (USD mn) | 4,282.497 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: BPM6: fob: Goods: General: Mining: Copper: Concentrates (USD mn) | 2,886.724 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Exports: fob: BoP: GG: Industry: BT: Bottled Wine (USD mn) | 94.634 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: cif: HS: America: North: USA (USD mn) | 1,123.081 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: cif: HS: America: South: Argentina (USD mn) | 488.591 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: cif: HS: Asia: China (USD mn) | 1,624.328 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: cif: HS: Europe: EU 28: Germany (USD mn) | 224.645 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: cif: HS: America: South: Brazil (USD mn) | 845.342 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Nov 2025 |
| Trade Balance: BPM6: fob: BoP (USD mn) | 1,630.320 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2025 |
| Imports: BPM6: cif: Mfg: Consumer Goods: Durables: Cars (USD mn) | 196.203 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2025 |
| Imports: BPM6: cif: Mfg: Intermediate Goods: Others: Chemicals (USD mn) | 367.339 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2025 |
| Imports: BPM6: cif: Mfg: Intermediate Goods: Energy Products: Oil (USD mn) | 528.628 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Feb 2025 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 2.4 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 37.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Sep 2025 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 7,004.164 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 63,048.460 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1965 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 208,252.119 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Nov 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 2.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Oct 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 44,539.4 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Nov 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 12.505 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 5.5 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 31.695 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1957 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 226,281.606 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 10.3 Dec 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Dec 2021 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 297,283.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1978 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 5.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1979 - Oct 2025 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 154.924 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 467.117 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1983 - Jun 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 135,469.7 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 256,139.226 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 3.55 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Oct 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 67.17 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Monetary Aggregate (MA): Average: Private: Monetary Base (CLP bn) | 19,150.510 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2025 |
| Central Bank: Reserve Assets: Others (USD mn) | 44,539.392 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Nov 2025 |
| Central Bank: Reserve Assets: Monetary Gold (USD mn) | 33.005 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Nov 2025 |
| Central Bank: Reserve Assets (USD mn) | 48,658.788 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Nov 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement: Month End: Effective (CLP mn) | 6,804,439.859 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Monetary Aggregate: Average: Private: M1 (CLP bn) | 58,702.764 Feb 2025 | monthly | Dec 1965 - Feb 2025 |
| Monetary Aggregate: Average: Private: M3 (CLP bn) | 354,780.062 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Feb 2025 |
| Monetary Aggregate: Average: Private: M2 (CLP bn) | 190,324.445 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Feb 2025 |
| Banking System: Loans: Financial Institutions & Insurance (CLP mn) | 18,935,886.091 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Oct 2025 |
| Banking System: Credit: Mortgage Loans (ML): Amount (CLP mn) | 85,023,652.537 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Oct 2025 |
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