Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Chile
Chile: Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita was 2.87 million current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Chile, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Chile is 2.87 million current LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
The figure is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 103.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Chile peaked at 2.87 million current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.93 current LCU per person, in 1972.
Chile ranks 9th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Chile, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 3.93 current LCU per person | — |
| 1973 | 20.31 current LCU per person | +416.6% |
| 1974 | 149.44 current LCU per person | +635.8% |
| 1975 | 722.48 current LCU per person | +383.5% |
| 1976 | 2,291 current LCU per person | +217.1% |
| 1977 | 5,126 current LCU per person | +123.7% |
| 1978 | 8,464 current LCU per person | +65.1% |
| 1979 | 12,853 current LCU per person | +51.8% |
| 1980 | 18,742 current LCU per person | +45.8% |
| 1981 | 23,188 current LCU per person | +23.7% |
| 1982 | 21,492 current LCU per person | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 25,130 current LCU per person | +16.9% |
| 1984 | 31,704 current LCU per person | +26.2% |
| 1985 | 41,654 current LCU per person | +31.4% |
| 1986 | 52,053 current LCU per person | +25.0% |
| 1987 | 64,171 current LCU per person | +23.3% |
| 1988 | 70,548 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 1989 | 84,159 current LCU per person | +19.3% |
| 1990 | 99,989 current LCU per person | +18.8% |
| 1991 | 147,266 current LCU per person | +47.3% |
| 1992 | 188,963 current LCU per person | +28.3% |
| 1993 | 230,504 current LCU per person | +22.0% |
| 1994 | 261,431 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 1995 | 302,917 current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 1996 | 353,104 current LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 1997 | 379,901 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 393,470 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 378,985 current LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 2000 | 437,638 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 2001 | 460,730 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 490,861 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 520,524 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 612,746 current LCU per person | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 758,894 current LCU per person | +23.9% |
| 2006 | 969,096 current LCU per person | +27.7% |
| 2007 | 1.10 million current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 1.04 million current LCU per person | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 825,523 current LCU per person | -20.8% |
| 2010 | 1.13 million current LCU per person | +36.5% |
| 2011 | 1.33 million current LCU per person | +17.7% |
| 2012 | 1.41 million current LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 1.36 million current LCU per person | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 1.41 million current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 1.54 million current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 1.61 million current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 1.69 million current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 1.84 million current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 1.80 million current LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 1.68 million current LCU per person | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 2.42 million current LCU per person | +43.9% |
| 2022 | 2.87 million current LCU per person | +18.6% |
| 2023 | 2.54 million current LCU per person | -11.5% |
| 2024 | 2.87 million current LCU per person | +13.0% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 2.87 million current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,332 current LCU per person, 277.9× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Chile's 2.87 million current LCU per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8,562 current LCU per person, 335.3× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +635.8% | 20.31 current LCU per person | 149.44 current LCU per person |
| 1973 | +416.6% | 3.93 current LCU per person | 20.31 current LCU per person |
| 1975 | +383.5% | 149.44 current LCU per person | 722.48 current LCU per person |
| 1976 | +217.1% | 722.48 current LCU per person | 2,291 current LCU per person |
| 1977 | +123.7% | 2,291 current LCU per person | 5,126 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,704 current LCU per person | 3.93 current LCU per person | 12,853 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 43,284 current LCU per person | 18,742 current LCU per person | 84,159 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 273,653 current LCU per person | 99,989 current LCU per person | 393,470 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 722,102 current LCU per person | 437,638 current LCU per person | 1.10 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.51 million current LCU per person | 1.13 million current LCU per person | 1.84 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.48 million current LCU per person | 1.68 million current LCU per person | 2.87 million current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 6 Uzbekistan 3.90 million current LCU per person compare
- 7 Mongolia 3.86 million current LCU per person compare
- 8 Laos 3.48 million current LCU per person compare
- 10 Iceland 2.63 million current LCU per person compare
- 11 Indonesia 2.55 million current LCU per person compare
- 12 Hungary 1.94 million current LCU per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Chile?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Chile was 2.87 million current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 2.87 million current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.93 current LCU per person in 1972.
- How does Chile rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita?
- Chile ranks 9th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.4%. 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 Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.