Net incurrence of liabilities, total (current LCU) in Chile
Chile: Net incurrence of liabilities, total (current LCU) was 7.77 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Chile, 2000–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2024, net incurrence of liabilities, total in Chile stood at 7.77 trillion current LCU.
The figure is up 60.3% on the previous year and up 203.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net incurrence of liabilities, total in Chile peaked at 14.53 trillion current LCU in 2021 and was at its lowest, -1.80 trillion current LCU, in 2005.
Chile ranks 11th of 136 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net incurrence of liabilities, total (current LCU) in Chile, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -285.78 billion current LCU | — |
| 2001 | -101.91 billion current LCU | -64.3% |
| 2002 | -203.82 billion current LCU | +100.0% |
| 2003 | 60.72 billion current LCU | -129.8% |
| 2004 | -454.77 billion current LCU | -849.0% |
| 2005 | -1.80 trillion current LCU | +295.4% |
| 2006 | -1.55 trillion current LCU | -14.0% |
| 2007 | -1.21 trillion current LCU | -21.7% |
| 2008 | -586.35 billion current LCU | -51.6% |
| 2009 | 343.50 billion current LCU | -158.6% |
| 2010 | 2.73 trillion current LCU | +694.6% |
| 2011 | 2.18 trillion current LCU | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 585.11 billion current LCU | -73.2% |
| 2013 | 190.96 billion current LCU | -67.4% |
| 2014 | 2.56 trillion current LCU | +1238.6% |
| 2015 | 3.03 trillion current LCU | +18.7% |
| 2016 | 5.65 trillion current LCU | +86.1% |
| 2017 | 5.55 trillion current LCU | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 3.29 trillion current LCU | -40.7% |
| 2019 | 4.30 trillion current LCU | +30.7% |
| 2020 | 8.14 trillion current LCU | +89.3% |
| 2021 | 14.53 trillion current LCU | +78.6% |
| 2022 | 6.26 trillion current LCU | -56.9% |
| 2023 | 4.84 trillion current LCU | -22.6% |
| 2024 | 7.77 trillion current LCU | +60.3% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 7.77 trillion current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.91 billion current LCU, 783.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Chile's 7.77 trillion current LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.26 billion current LCU, 838.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net incurrence of liabilities, total (current LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +1238.6% | 190.96 billion current LCU | 2.56 trillion current LCU |
| 2004 | -849.0% | 60.72 billion current LCU | -454.77 billion current LCU |
| 2010 | +694.6% | 343.50 billion current LCU | 2.73 trillion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -578.36 billion current LCU | -1.80 trillion current LCU | 343.50 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.01 trillion current LCU | 190.96 billion current LCU | 5.65 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.31 trillion current LCU | 4.84 trillion current LCU | 14.53 trillion current LCU | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net incurrence of liabilities, total in Chile?
- Net incurrence of liabilities, total in Chile was 7.77 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net incurrence of liabilities, total recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 14.53 trillion current LCU in 2021.
- What is the lowest net incurrence of liabilities, total recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.80 trillion current LCU in 2005.
- How does Chile rank for net incurrence of liabilities, total?
- Chile ranks 11th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net incurrence of liabilities, total rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 203.9%. 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 incurrence of liabilities, total (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net incurrence of government liabilities includes foreign financing (obtained from nonresidents) and domestic financing (obtained from residents), or the means by which a government provides financial resources to cover a budget deficit or allocates financial resources arising from a budget surplus. The net incurrence of liabilities should be offset by the net acquisition of financial assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.