Chile GDP Annual Growth Rate

Last Release

Sep 30, 2025

Actual

1.6

Units In

3.1

Frequency

Quarterly

Next Release

N/A

Time to Release

N/A

Highest	Lowest	Average	Date Range	Source
18.1 Jun 2021	-14.2 Jun 2020	3.5 %	1997-2025	Banco Central de Chile

The most important sector of Chilean economy is services. Trade, restaurants and hotels, transport, communications, financial and business services, real estate and personal services account for more than 56 percent of the GDP. Mining constitutes 13 percent of the output with copper representing the biggest part. Manufacturing creates 12 percent of the wealth and construction and water, gas and electricity distribution 11 percent. The government fuels 5 percent of the output and the agriculture and fishing sector accounts for the remaining 3 percent of GDP.

Latest Updates

Chile’s economy grew 1.6% year-on-year in Q3 2025, slowing from 3.3% in the previous quarter and below expectations of 1.9%. Trade rose 5.8%, amid wholesale gains in machinery, equipment, raw materials, food, beverages, and tobacco, along with stronger retail and e-commerce sales. Business services increased 4.2%, supported by higher demand for architectural and engineering services from the mining sector. Personal services grew 3.4%, led by health and education. Transportation expanded 3.6%, while manufacturing rose 1.7%, boosted by food processing and metal products. Agriculture and livestock increased 4.7%. Construction grew 0.8%, with engineering works offsetting declines in building. In contrast, mining fell 6.5% on weaker copper output, and utilities dropped 4.4% amid lower electricity generation.