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Change indicator
2.05B USDup USD 359.24 million from Aug 2026September 2026 · released 6 Oct 2026
+1716.2%over 5 years

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Key data points

Last release
6 Oct 2026
Observation period
September 2026
Next release
Not scheduled yet
Previous
1.69B USD Aug 2026
Highest
4.56B USD Jan 2026
Lowest
−1.34B USD Oct 2008
A year ago
1.76B USD
Data since
2003

Chile trade balance by year

Chile trade balance by year
YearAverageHighLowChange
2026 (to date)USD 2.86 billionUSD 4.56 billionJanuary 2026USD 1.69 billionAugust 2026▼ −2.52B
2025USD 1.99 billionUSD 4.4 billionDecember 2025USD 296.8 millionJuly 2025▲ +1.67B
2024USD 1.73 billionUSD 2.92 billionJanuary 2024USD 992.23 millionJuly 2024▼ −747.93M
2023USD 1.15 billionUSD 2.6 billionJanuary 2023USD 148.43 millionAugust 2023▼ −782.44M
2022USD 297.51 millionUSD 2.21 billionDecember 2022−USD 978.03 millionAugust 2022▲ +1.25B
2021USD 858.78 millionUSD 2.32 billionApril 2021−USD 464.27 millionOctober 2021▼ −903.34M
2020USD 1.58 billionUSD 2.22 billionNovember 2020USD 724.7 millionFebruary 2020▲ +1.09B
2019USD 251.34 millionUSD 1.09 billionDecember 2019−USD 394.9 millionOctober 2019▲ +21.21M
2018USD 367.38 millionUSD 1.21 billionFebruary 2018−USD 397.45 millionOctober 2018▼ −944.11M
2017USD 624.2 millionUSD 1.4 billionDecember 2017USD 174.37 millionFebruary 2017▲ +740.91M
2016USD 412.56 millionUSD 955.14 millionDecember 2016−USD 286.33 millionAugust 2016▲ +107.24M
2015USD 297.99 millionUSD 1.07 billionApril 2015−USD 434.82 millionOctober 2015▼ −934.06M
2014USD 560.89 millionUSD 1.66 billionMarch 2014−USD 552.34 millionJanuary 2014▲ +1.16B
2013USD 199.95 millionUSD 606.72 millionJune 2013−USD 288.11 millionAugust 2013▲ +206.51M
2012USD 242.44 millionUSD 1.04 billionMarch 2012−USD 1.31 billionAugust 2012▼ −343.73M
2011USD 938.86 millionUSD 1.7 billionApril 2011−USD 52.52 millionAugust 2011▼ −707.37M
2010USD 1.36 billionUSD 2.28 billionDecember 2010USD 1.06 billionJanuary 2010▲ +1.22B
2009USD 1.3 billionUSD 1.95 billionOctober 2009USD 442.79 millionJanuary 2009▲ +1.42B
2008USD 528.32 millionUSD 2.35 billionMarch 2008−USD 1.34 billionOctober 2008▼ −1.65B
2007USD 2.02 billionUSD 3.02 billionApril 2007USD 1.02 billionNovember 2007▼ −873.56M
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Chile trade balance by year
YearAverageHighLowChange
2006USD 1.93 billionUSD 3.0 billionJune 2006USD 850.29 millionNovember 2006▲ +1.54B
2005USD 955.44 millionUSD 1.73 billionDecember 2005USD 563.54 millionOctober 2005▲ +1.04B
2004USD 857.27 millionUSD 1.16 billionFebruary 2004USD 525.58 millionOctober 2004▲ +321.49M
2003USD 328.62 millionUSD 626.47 millionDecember 2003USD 121.86 millionJanuary 2003▲ +504.61M

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12 observations · January 2025 to December 2025

Selected historical observations
Date or periodValue · USDSource
January 2025USD 2.73 billionCentral Bank of Chile (BCCh); National Statistics Institute of Chile (INE)
February 2025USD 1.7 billionCentral Bank of Chile (BCCh); National Statistics Institute of Chile (INE)
March 2025USD 1.89 billionCentral Bank of Chile (BCCh); National Statistics Institute of Chile (INE)
April 2025USD 2.1 billionCentral Bank of Chile (BCCh); National Statistics Institute of Chile (INE)
May 2025USD 1.7 billionCentral Bank of Chile (BCCh); National Statistics Institute of Chile (INE)
June 2025USD 1.49 billionCentral Bank of Chile (BCCh); National Statistics Institute of Chile (INE)
July 2025USD 296.8 millionCentral Bank of Chile (BCCh); National Statistics Institute of Chile (INE)
August 2025USD 1.55 billionCentral Bank of Chile (BCCh); National Statistics Institute of Chile (INE)
September 2025USD 1.76 billionCentral Bank of Chile (BCCh); National Statistics Institute of Chile (INE)
October 2025USD 2.0 billionCentral Bank of Chile (BCCh); National Statistics Institute of Chile (INE)
November 2025USD 2.24 billionCentral Bank of Chile (BCCh); National Statistics Institute of Chile (INE)
December 2025USD 4.4 billionCentral Bank of Chile (BCCh); National Statistics Institute of Chile (INE)

Indicator info

Category
Trade
Source
Central Bank of Chile (BCCh), National Statistics Institute of Chile (INE)
Frequency
Monthly
Units
USD

Exports minus imports of goods. A negative value is a trade deficit.

ExportsSep 202610.58B USDImportsSep 20268.54B USDInflation rateSep 20264.1%Consumer price indexSep 2026113.6

Reports

Released 6 Oct 20262.05B USDSeptember 2026

Next release not scheduled yet

History

Trade balance recent observations
PeriodValueChange
September 20262.05B USD+359.24M
August 20261.69B USD−302.17M
July 20261.99B USD−1.42B
June 20263.41B USD+535.37M
May 20262.88B USD+301.24M
April 20262.58B USD−1.13B
March 20263.71B USD+851.02M
February 20262.86B USD−1.71B
January 20264.56B USD+166.16M
December 20254.40B USD+2.16B
November 20252.24B USD+238.41M
October 20252.00B USD+245.67M
September 20251.76B USD

Common questions

What is the trade balance in Chile now?

The trade balance in Chile was USD 2.05 billion in September 2026, up USD 359.24 million from Aug 2026. The figure was released on 6 Oct 2026.

When is the next trade balance release for Chile?

The next release date has not been announced yet. It appears here once the publisher schedules it.

What are the highest and lowest values of the trade balance in Chile?

In data since 2003, the highest was USD 4.56 billion in Jan 2026 and the lowest was −USD 1.34 billion in Oct 2008.

Where does this data come from?

Published by Central Bank of Chile (BCCh), National Statistics Institute of Chile (INE), and shown here exactly as published. Publishers revise figures, and the latest published figure replaces the earlier one.

Source
Central Bank of Chile (BCCh), National Statistics Institute of Chile (INE)
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