Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Chile
Chile: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate was -6.67 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Chile, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Chile is -6.67 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 137.8% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Chile peaked at 115.79 % change on previous year in 1970 and was at its lowest, -55.88 % change on previous year, in 1975.
Chile ranks 144th of 164 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Chile, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 26.93 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -96.1% |
| 1963 | -5.97 % change on previous year | -666.8% |
| 1964 | -1.94 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 1965 | 12.18 % change on previous year | -727.8% |
| 1966 | 10.99 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1967 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -119.5% |
| 1968 | -4.88 % change on previous year | +128.4% |
| 1969 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -173.0% |
| 1970 | 115.79 % change on previous year | +3145.6% |
| 1971 | 67.77 % change on previous year | -41.5% |
| 1972 | 14.44 % change on previous year | -78.7% |
| 1973 | 34.9 % change on previous year | +141.8% |
| 1974 | 9.67 % change on previous year | -72.3% |
| 1975 | -55.88 % change on previous year | -677.9% |
| 1976 | 23.23 % change on previous year | -141.6% |
| 1977 | 54.06 % change on previous year | +132.7% |
| 1978 | 12.13 % change on previous year | -77.6% |
| 1979 | 26.71 % change on previous year | +120.2% |
| 1980 | 36.12 % change on previous year | +35.3% |
| 1981 | 28.26 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1982 | -5.74 % change on previous year | -120.3% |
| 1983 | -30.69 % change on previous year | +434.7% |
| 1984 | -2.36 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 1985 | -22.2 % change on previous year | +838.7% |
| 1986 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -90.8% |
| 1987 | 4.7 % change on previous year | -330.0% |
| 1988 | -14.3 % change on previous year | -404.1% |
| 1989 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -92.3% |
| 1990 | 4.3 % change on previous year | -490.5% |
| 1991 | 0.636 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 1992 | 12.6 % change on previous year | +1881.6% |
| 1993 | 10.45 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 1994 | 13.55 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 1995 | 24.69 % change on previous year | +82.1% |
| 1996 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -83.1% |
| 1997 | 11.37 % change on previous year | +173.2% |
| 1998 | -0.3928 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 1999 | -3.28 % change on previous year | +734.5% |
| 2000 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -190.1% |
| 2001 | -10 % change on previous year | -438.7% |
| 2002 | -6 % change on previous year | -40.0% |
| 2003 | 16.21 % change on previous year | -370.2% |
| 2004 | 29.95 % change on previous year | +84.8% |
| 2005 | 15.37 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 2006 | 24.35 % change on previous year | +58.4% |
| 2007 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -82.2% |
| 2008 | 15.4 % change on previous year | +255.2% |
| 2009 | -15.93 % change on previous year | -203.5% |
| 2010 | 25.42 % change on previous year | -259.5% |
| 2011 | 16.2 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 2012 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -124.0% |
| 2013 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -130.1% |
| 2014 | -7.72 % change on previous year | -761.9% |
| 2015 | -9.25 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 2016 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -138.6% |
| 2017 | 11.97 % change on previous year | +235.4% |
| 2018 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 2019 | -6.56 % change on previous year | -300.3% |
| 2020 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 2021 | -0.9939 % change on previous year | -180.4% |
| 2022 | -10.49 % change on previous year | +955.3% |
| 2023 | 17.65 % change on previous year | -268.3% |
| 2024 | -6.67 % change on previous year | -137.8% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's -6.67 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.89 % change on previous year. (52 countries reporting)
- Chile's -6.67 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.65 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +3145.6% | 3.57 % change on previous year | 115.79 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +1881.6% | 0.636 % change on previous year | 12.6 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.42 % change on previous year | -5.97 % change on previous year | 26.93 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 30.28 % change on previous year | -55.88 % change on previous year | 115.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.9345 % change on previous year | -30.69 % change on previous year | 36.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.81 % change on previous year | -3.28 % change on previous year | 24.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.66 % change on previous year | -15.93 % change on previous year | 29.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.42 % change on previous year | -9.25 % change on previous year | 25.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1483 % change on previous year | -10.49 % change on previous year | 17.65 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 141 Mauritania -6.17 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Papua New Guinea -6.23 % change on previous year compare
- 143 El Salvador -6.5 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Zambia -7.29 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Tajikistan -13.57 % change on previous year compare
- 147 Argentina -14.43 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Chile?
- Military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Chile was -6.67 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 115.79 % change on previous year in 1970.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -55.88 % change on previous year in 1975.
- How does Chile rank for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
- Chile ranks 144th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Military expenditure SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.