Chile—Fiscal Balance (% of GDP)
Category: Fiscal & MonetarySource: IMF World Economic OutlookGlobal Rank: #57 of 192
Latest Value
-1.2%
2027
YoY Change
+20.0%
2026 → 2027
Global Rank
#57
of 192 countries
Maximum
8.0%
2007
Minimum
-7.5%
2021
Last
-1.2%
Previous
-1.5%
Highest
8.0%
Lowest
-7.5%
Unit
Percent of GDP
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook
Actual
IMF Forecast
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | -1.2% | +20.0% |
| 2026 | -1.5% | +28.6% |
| 2025 | -2.1% | +25.0% |
| 2024 | -2.8% | -21.7% |
| 2023 | -2.3% | -264.3% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | +118.7% |
| 2021 | -7.5% | -5.6% |
| 2020 | -7.1% | -163.0% |
| 2019 | -2.7% | -80.0% |
| 2018 | -1.5% | +42.3% |
| 2017 | -2.6% | +3.7% |
| 2016 | -2.7% | -28.6% |
| 2015 | -2.1% | -40.0% |
| 2014 | -1.5% | -200.0% |
| 2013 | -0.5% | -171.4% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 1.4% | +450.0% |
| 2010 | -0.4% | +90.7% |
| 2009 | -4.3% | -210.3% |
| 2008 | 3.9% | -51.2% |
| 2007 | 8.0% | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 7.5% | +63.0% |
| 2005 | 4.6% | +119.0% |
| 2004 | 2.1% | +625.0% |
| 2003 | -0.4% | +66.7% |
| 2002 | -1.2% | -140.0% |
| 2001 | -0.5% | +28.6% |
| 2000 | -0.7% |
IMF Forecast
Projections from the IMF World Economic Outlook. These are staff estimates, not guarantees.
| Year | Projected Value | Change from Previous |
|---|---|---|
| 2026Forecast | -1.5% | +28.6% |
| 2027Forecast | -1.2% | +20.0% |
Top Countries — Fiscal Balance (% of GDP)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuwait | 26.5% | 2026 |
| 2 | Norway | 10.7% | 2026 |
| 3 | Nauru | 9.5% | 2026 |
| 4 | Macao SAR, China | 5.6% | 2026 |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | 4.8% | 2026 |
| 6 | South Sudan | 4.1% | 2026 |
| 7 | Lesotho | 3.8% | 2026 |
| 8 | Liechtenstein | 3.2% | 2026 |
| 9 | Cyprus | 3.2% | 2026 |
| 10 | Singapore | 2.7% | 2026 |
About This Indicator
Definition
General government net lending/borrowing as a percentage of GDP. A positive value indicates a fiscal surplus; negative indicates a deficit.
Methodology
Revenue minus expenditure minus net acquisition of nonfinancial assets, as a percentage of GDP. A comprehensive measure of the fiscal balance.
Unit
Percent of GDP