Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) in Chile
Chile: Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) was 14.3% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Chile, 2005–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Chile stood at 14.3%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 67.4% on the previous year and up 2,146.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Chile peaked at 14.3% in 2020 and was at its lowest, -23.3%, in 2005.
Chile ranks 27th of 129 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) in Chile, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -23.3% | — |
| 2008 | 4.8% | -120.4% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | -87.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 1.5% | +130.3% |
| 2012 | 4.4% | +197.7% |
| 2013 | -0.2% | -104.4% |
| 2014 | 2.7% | -1534.1% |
| 2015 | -0.6% | -120.6% |
| 2016 | -11.0% | +1849.6% |
| 2017 | -1.2% | -89.0% |
| 2018 | 3.7% | -403.6% |
| 2019 | 8.5% | +132.4% |
| 2020 | 14.3% | +67.4% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 14.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.2%, 6.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Chile's 14.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.3%, 74% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -1849.6% | -0.6% | -11.0% |
| 2014 | +1534.1% | -0.2% | 2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -6.0% | -23.3% | 4.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | -11.0% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.3% | 14.3% | 14.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More development goals data for Chile
- Red List Index 0.7675 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 22.59 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,272 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 91 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 91 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 78 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 47 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 63 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 64 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,009 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Chile?
- Net open position in foreign exchange to capital in Chile was 14.3% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2020.
- What is the lowest net open position in foreign exchange to capital recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.3% in 2005.
- How does Chile rank for net open position in foreign exchange to capital?
- Chile ranks 27th out of 129 countries with data for 2020.
- Is net open position in foreign exchange to capital rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,146.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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