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Chile

Latin America & CaribbeanHigh IncomeCapital: SantiagoCHL

Moderate

330.3B USD

GDP (Nominal)

Growing at 2.6%

$16,710

GDP Per Capita

High income level

19.8M

Population

+0.5% annual growth

4.3%

Inflation

Moderate

64%of GDP

Trade Openness

3.8%of GDP

FDI Inflows

Public Debt

Unemployment

+$11.9B

Trade Balance

GDP

Billion USD, nominal

$330.3B

2024-5.3B

GDP Growth

Annual %

2.6%

2024+2.1%

Inflation

Consumer prices, annual %

4.3%

2024-3.3%

Population

Millions

19.8M

2024+0.1M

Economic Structure

Services56%

Industry30%

Agriculture4%

Investment Score Breakdown

Economic Health (30%)62

Political Safety (25%)72

Business Climate (20%)68

Financial Strength (15%)65

Growth Potential (10%)58

Key Sectors

Mining (Copper/Lithium)

14% of GDP

growing

Agriculture

3% of GDP

stable

Financial Services

5% of GDP

stable

Should I Invest in Chile?

HoldSetup: ModerateROI: Moderate

Chile scores 63/100 on the NationsData Investment Index, rated "Moderate". Growth is subdued at 2%.

Investment Score63/100

GDP Growth2%

Inflation4.5%

FDI/GDP4.2%

Public Debt38%

Political Stability0.3

Strengths

+Good political stability and rule of law
+Favorable business climate with reasonable regulation
+Low public debt (38% of GDP) - fiscal headroom

Risks

Best For

Mining (Copper/Lithium) (growing, score: 92)

Also Consider

Mexico

Same region, similar income level, faster growth (3.2%)

Brazil

Same region, similar income level

Poland

Similar investment score

Malaysia

Similar investment score, faster growth (4.7%)

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