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Chile GDP per capita by year, 1990 to 2025

Chile: $17,995 in 2025. Gdp per capita peaked at $17,995 in 2025 in this 1990–2025 series.

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  • Chile: $2,488 in 1990, $17,995 in 2025 (7.2× higher).
  • Russia: $3,494 in 1990, $17,547 in 2025 (5.0× higher). Its low point was $1,331 in 1999.
  • Türkiye: $2,690 in 1990, $18,599 in 2025 (6.9× higher). Its low point was $2,176 in 1994.
  • Trinidad and Tobago: $4,047 in 1990, $18,967 in 2025 (4.7× higher). It peaked at $21,908 in 2014.

About this chart

Chile's GDP per capita rose from $2,488 in 1990 to $17,995 in 2025, measured in current US dollars. The steepest annual decline in the displayed values was $1,379 per person in 2020. The displayed annual series runs from 1990 through 2025; its lowest value was $2,488 in 1990. The preceding annual observation, for 2024, was $16,659.

GDP per capita is domestic output divided by population, in current US dollars. It is neither a typical salary nor household income; inflation and exchange rates affect comparisons over time. In 2025, the comparison lines show Russia ($17,547), Türkiye ($18,599) and Trinidad and Tobago ($18,967). These peers have the closest latest values among reporting countries with over one million people and a continuous common history; they are not selected by geography.

The data

Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (NY.GDP.PCAP.CD), current US$ per person. Retrieved November 5, 2026. GDP per capita is domestic output divided by population, in current US dollars. It is neither a typical salary nor household income; inflation and exchange rates affect comparisons over time. Peers are selected by proximity to the country's latest value among countries with over one million people and a continuous common series.

Chile: GDP per capita, current US$ per person, 1990 to 2025; three nearest peers, 1990–2025
Date🇨🇱 Chile🇷🇺 Russia🇹🇷 Türkiye🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
1990$2,488$3,494$2,690$4,047
1991$2,798$3,490$2,649$4,205
1992$3,352$3,099$2,744$4,277
1993$3,541$2,931$3,058$3,647
1994$4,012$2,662$2,176$3,840
1995$5,081$2,666$3,846$4,115
1996$5,334$2,644$4,041$4,427
1997$5,742$2,738$4,197$4,394
1998$5,420$1,835$4,331$4,613
1999$4,934$1,331$3,974$5,179
2000$5,053$1,772$4,199$6,179
2001$4,564$2,100$3,052$6,657
2002$4,431$2,378$3,591$6,763
2003$4,773$2,975$4,650$8,445
2004$6,121$4,102$5,980$9,871
2005$7,480$5,323$7,332$12,346
2006$9,319$6,920$7,990$14,153
2007$10,346$9,101$9,767$16,607
2008$10,683$11,635$10,913$21,299
2009$10,099$8,563$9,077$14,634
2010$12,633$10,675$10,699$16,815
2011$14,487$14,305$11,374$19,151
2012$15,242$15,402$11,777$20,332
2013$15,684$15,941$12,636$21,305
2014$14,530$14,055$12,209$21,908
2015$13,434$9,278$11,065$19,887
2016$13,650$8,663$10,984$17,449
2017$14,880$10,659$10,756$17,566
2018$15,659$11,212$9,684$17,571
2019$14,497$11,448$9,395$17,213
2020$13,118$10,108$8,798$15,284
2021$16,216$12,425$9,982$17,713
2022$15,399$15,626$10,898$20,751
2023$17,082$13,987$13,375$18,308
2024$16,659$14,962$15,893$18,733
2025$17,995$17,547$18,599$18,967

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What is Chile's GDP per capita?

Chile's GDP per capita was $17,995 in 2025, in current US dollars. This is output per resident, not an estimate of typical earnings.

When was Chile's GDP per capita highest in this series?

The highest displayed value was $17,995 in 2025. This comparison covers 1990 through 2025; it is not a claim about years outside the available series.

Why are these countries compared with Chile?

The comparison selects three countries with the closest 2025 values, among countries with over one million people and at least fifteen consecutive annual observations in common. The matching is based on the indicator level, not economic structure or geographic proximity.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank, World Development Indicators (NY.GDP.PCAP.CD), current US$ per person. Retrieved November 5, 2026. GDP per capita is domestic output divided by population, in current US dollars. It is neither a typical salary nor household income; inflation and exchange rates affect comparisons over time. Peers are selected by proximity to the country's latest value among countries with over one million people and a continuous common series. You can download the full table as a CSV from this page.

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