Oil reserves, per unit of GDP in Chile
Chile: Oil reserves, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Oil reserves, per unit of GDP in Chile, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cubic meters per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil reserves, per unit of gdp in Chile is 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.5% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil reserves, per unit of gdp in Chile peaked at 0.0065 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Chile ranks 72nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil reserves, per unit of GDP in Chile, year by year
| Year | cubic meters per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0021 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.0018 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0064 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | +252.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0059 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1984 | 0.006 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0065 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 0.006 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1987 | 0.002 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -66.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0018 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0015 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0014 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0012 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1992 | 0.001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1993 | 0.001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0006 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0006 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -47.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0003 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | -19.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil reserves, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +252.5% | 0.0018 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 cubic meters per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.004 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 69 Guatemala 0.0002 cubic meters per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 United Kingdom 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Thailand 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP compare
- 73 Benin 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP compare
- 74 Turkey 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP compare
- 75 Philippines 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP compare
More energy & mining data for Chile
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.972 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 15.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil reserves, per unit of gdp in Chile?
- Oil reserves, per unit of gdp in Chile was 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil reserves, per unit of gdp recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0065 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest oil reserves, per unit of gdp recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 cubic meters per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Chile rank for oil reserves, per unit of gdp?
- Chile ranks 72nd out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is oil reserves, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oil reserves, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Oil reserves divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Oil reserves ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Oil reserves U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Oil reserves divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.