Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Chile
Chile: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -8.93 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Chile, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Chile recorded -8.93 billion for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Chile peaked at -603.86 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, -15.45 billion, in 2014.
That places Chile 182nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -3.99 billion | — |
| 2006 | -2.73 billion | -31.7% |
| 2007 | -6.18 billion | +126.7% |
| 2008 | -10.35 billion | +67.4% |
| 2009 | -6.94 billion | -32.9% |
| 2010 | -6.29 billion | -9.4% |
| 2011 | -9.48 billion | +50.7% |
| 2012 | -11.87 billion | +25.2% |
| 2013 | -11.80 billion | -0.6% |
| 2014 | -15.45 billion | +30.9% |
| 2015 | -1.92 billion | -87.6% |
| 2016 | -3.49 billion | +82.1% |
| 2017 | -2.70 billion | -22.5% |
| 2018 | -6.10 billion | +125.6% |
| 2019 | -3.23 billion | -46.9% |
| 2020 | -5.05 billion | +56.1% |
| 2021 | -603.86 million | -88.0% |
| 2022 | -4.72 billion | +681.2% |
| 2023 | -9.61 billion | +103.8% |
| 2024 | -8.93 billion | -7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -6.04 billion | -10.35 billion | -2.73 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | -7.23 billion | -15.45 billion | -1.92 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.78 billion | -9.61 billion | -603.86 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Chile?
- Direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Chile was -8.93 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was -603.86 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.45 billion in 2014.
- How does Chile rank for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
- Chile ranks 182nd out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.