Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP) in Chile
Chile: Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP) was -0.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net acquisition of financial assets in Chile, 2000–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Chile recorded -0.3% for net acquisition of financial assets in 2024.
That represents a change of up 57.3% on the previous year and down 271.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net acquisition of financial assets in Chile peaked at 7.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, -3.9%, in 2009.
Chile ranks 109th of 134 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP) in Chile, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -1.3% | — |
| 2001 | -0.7% | -43.7% |
| 2002 | -1.6% | +118.2% |
| 2003 | -0.3% | -80.0% |
| 2004 | 1.3% | -507.5% |
| 2005 | 1.8% | +36.7% |
| 2006 | 5.4% | +204.4% |
| 2007 | 7.0% | +29.2% |
| 2008 | 3.9% | -44.7% |
| 2009 | -3.9% | -200.0% |
| 2010 | 2.0% | -152.5% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | +51.5% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -67.9% |
| 2013 | -0.5% | -147.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -135.8% |
| 2015 | -0.2% | -239.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | -362.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -12.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -98.2% |
| 2019 | -0.6% | -6665.2% |
| 2020 | -3.2% | +391.0% |
| 2021 | -1.7% | -48.0% |
| 2022 | 3.5% | -312.6% |
| 2023 | -0.7% | -119.1% |
| 2024 | -0.3% | -57.3% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's -0.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.4%. (39 countries reporting)
- Chile's -0.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.0%. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -6665.2% | 0.0% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | -3.9% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | -0.6% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5% | -3.2% | 3.5% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net acquisition of financial assets in Chile?
- Net acquisition of financial assets in Chile was -0.3% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest net acquisition of financial assets recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.9% in 2009.
- How does Chile rank for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Chile ranks 109th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net acquisition of financial assets rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 271.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net acquisition of financial assets (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.