Chile: National Summary Data Page

Date of last update: March 10, 2010 09:00 hrs.

Updated daily

The data shown in this page correspond to that described on the International Monetary Fund's Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board (DSBB). For a fuller explanation of the DSBB and the statistical standards to which Chile has committed, please click on DSBB home Page.

Unless otherwise indicated the data is final when first released

Unless otherwise indicated, data is not seasonally adjusted

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SDDS Data Category and Components	Unit Description	Observations			Links to Chile's Data	NEXT RELEASE (and date or period to which data will refer)
		Period of Latest Data	Latest Data	Data for previous period
REAL SECTOR
National Accounts 1/
GDP at constant 2003 prices	Chilean $ billions	Q3/09	15,545.6	16,038.7	Activity & Employment (Series)	March 18 ,2010 (Q4, 09)
* Gross fixed capital formation	Chilean $ billions	Q3/09	4,067.4	3,996.7
* Rest of domestic demand	Chilean $ billions	Q3/09	13,428.6	13,314.6
* Exports of goods and services	Chilean $ billions	Q3/09	5,823.4	5,986.6
* Imports of goods and services	Chilean $ billions	Q3/09	7,019.0	6,748.2
GDP at current prices	Chilean $ billions	Q3/09	22,537.0	22,464.2
* Gross fixed capital formation	Chilean $ billions	Q3/09	4,677.3	4,656.8
* Rest of domestic demand	Chilean $ billions	Q3/09	16,901.0	16,713.1
* Exports of goods and services	Chilean $ billions	Q3/09	8,696.7	8,431.4
* Imports of goods and services	Chilean $ billions	Q3/09	6,926.0	6,544.0
Production Index 1/
Industrial Production Index	2002=100	Jan/10	119.8	127.3	INE:  (under "Industria")	March 31, 2010 (February, 10)
Industrial Sales Index	2002=100	Jan/10	116.9	130.5
Mining Production Index	2003=100	Jan/10	101.6	119.2	INE:  (under "Minería")
Monthly Economic Activity Index	2003=100	Jan/10	126.2	132.1	Original Series Short Run Economic Indicators (Recent data)	April 05, 2010 (February,10)
Employment 2/	thousands of persons	Jan/10	6,731.54	6,710.99	INE:  (under "Empleo")	March 31, 2010 (February, 10)
Unemployment 2/	% of labor force	Jan/10	8.7	8.6
Wages/Earnings: Average Hourly Wages Index	January 09=100	Jan/10	101.34	-	INE:  (under "Remuneraciones")	April 05, 2010 (February, 10)
Wages/Earnings: Average Hourly Labor-Cost Index	January 09=100	Jan/10	101.56	-
Price Indices
Consumer Prices Index (IPC)	December 08=100	Feb/10	100.31	100.03	INE:  (under "IPC")	April 06, 2010 (March, 10)
Producer Prices Index (IPM)	November 07=100	Feb/10	106.19	103.99	INE:  (under "IPM")
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SDDS Data Category and Components	Unit Description	Observations			Links to Chile's Data	NEXT RELEASE (and date or period to which data will refer)
		Period of Latest Data	Latest Data	Data for previous period
FISCAL SECTOR
General Government Operations
Transactions affecting net worth					DIPRES (under: "Novedades" /"Estado de Operaciones de Gobierno"/"Gobierno General").	June 30, 2010     (2009)
Revenue	Chilean $ billions	2008	25,366.4	25,228.9
* Taxes 3/	Chilean $ billions	2008	17,428.5	17,243.7
* State copper companies 4/	Chilean $ billions	2008	3,199.0	4,141.8
* Social contributions	Chilean $ billions	2008	1,289.2	1,148.6
* Transfers and Grants	Chilean $ billions	2008	631.9	157.0
* Property incomes  3/	Chilean $ billions	2008	1,208.2	1,040.5
* Sales of goods and services	Chilean $ billions	2008	705.5	687.1
* Other revenue	Chilean $ billions	2008	904.2	810.2
Expense	Chilean $ billions	2008	17,001.4	14,607.2
* Compensation of Employees	Chilean $ billions	2008	4,427.3	4,204.3
* Use of Goods and services	Chilean $ billions	2008	2,221.6	2,255.1
* Interest	Chilean $ billions	2008	439.8	521.3
* Grants	Chilean $ billions	2008	5,604.1	3,984.4
* Social benefits	Chilean $ billions	2008	4,090.3	3,594.9
* Other expense	Chilean $ billions	2008	218.3	47.1
Gross operating balance	Chilean $ billions	2008	8,365.0	10,621.7
Transactions in non financial assets
Net acquisition of non financial assets	Chilean $ billions	2008	3,544.9	2,949.7
* Sales of assets	Chilean $ billions	2008	30.2	22.1
*  Investment	Chilean $ billions	2008	2,187.9	2,048.5
* Capital transfers	Chilean $ billions	2008	1,387.1	923.2
Net Lending/Borrowing	Chilean $ billions	2008	4,820.1	7,672.0
Transactions in financial assets and liabilities (financing)
Net acquisition of financial assets	Chilean $ billions	2008	4,231.2	6,460.8
* Domestic	Chilean $ billions	2008	4,231.2	6,460.8
* Foreign	Chilean $ billions	2008	0	0
Net incurrence of liabilities	Chilean $ billions	2008	-588.9	-1,211.2
* Domestic	Chilean $ billions	2008	-616.2	-578.4
* Foreign	Chilean $ billions	2008	-348.3	-289.6
SDDS Data Category and Components	Unit Description	Observations			Links to Chile's Data	NEXT RELEASE (and date or period to which data will refer)
		Period of Latest Data	Latest Data	Data for previous period
Central Government Operations (monthly data)  5/
Transactions affecting net worth					DIPRES (under: "Estadísticas Finanzas Públicas"/"Series Mensuales"	March 31, 2010    (February, 10)
Revenue	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	1,739	2,387
* Taxes 3/	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	1,467	1,464
* State copper companies 4/	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	11	663
* Social contributions	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	125	113
* Transfers and Grants	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	2	5
* Property incomes  3/	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	19	26
* Sales of goods and services	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	51	41
* Other revenue	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	65	69
Expense	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	1,404	1,965
* Compensation of Employees	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	359	470
* Use of Goods and services	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	110	274
* Interest	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	47	7
* Grants	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	491	803
* Social benefits	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	396	410
* Other expense	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	1	1
Gross operative balance	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	335	422
Transactions in non financial assets
Net acquisition of non financial assets	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	265	631
* Sales of assets	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	1	3
*  Investment	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	80	435
* Capital transfers	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	186	199
Net Lending/Borrowing	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	70	-210
Transactions in financial assets and liabilities (financing)
Net acquisition of financial assets	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	-41	-303
* Domestic	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	-41	-303
* Foreign	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	0	0
Net incurrence of liabilities	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	-111	-93
* Domestic	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	-105	30
* Foreign	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	-6	-111
Financing	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	-70	-210
Central Government Operations (quarterly data)  5/
Revenue	Chilean $ billions	Q4/09	18,241	12,676	DIPRES (under: "Estadísticas Finanzas Públicas"/"Series Trimestrales"	April 30, 2010 (Q1,10)
Expense	Chilean $ billions	Q4/09	18,051	13,114
Net acquisition of non financial assets	Chilean $ billions	Q4/09	190	-438
Net Lending/Borrowing	Chilean $ billions	Q4/09	-4,043	-3,389
Net acquisition of financial assets	Chilean $ billions	Q4/09	-3,735	-3,322
Net incurrence of liabilities	Chilean $ billions	Q4/09	308	66
Financing	Chilean $ billions	Q4/09	4,043	3,389
Central Government Debt 6/
Domestic	US dollars millions	Q3/09	6,979	5,633	DIPRES (under: "Estadísticas Finanzas Públicas"/ "Series Trimestrales"/ Deuda del Gobierno Central")	March 31, 2010 (Q4,09)
*Central Bank (payable in US$)	US dollars millions	Q3/09	-	-
*Central Bank (payable in CH$: indexed to local inflation)	US dollars millions	Q3/09	0	0
*Bonds	US dollars millions	Q3/09	6,808	5,458
*Other creditors (payable in CH$)	US dollars millions	Q3/09	171	176
Foreign	US dollars millions	Q3/09	2,481	2,486
*Multilateral institutions	US dollars millions	Q3/09	786	793
*Government institutions	US dollars millions	Q3/09	0	0
*Banking sectors and other private	US dollars millions	Q3/09	1,695	1,692
Total	US dollars millions	Q3/09	9,460	8,119
Guaranteed Debt by the Central Government	US dollars millions
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SDDS Data Category and Components	Unit Description	Observations			Links to Chile's Data	NEXT RELEASE (and date or period to which data will refer)
		Period of Latest Data	Latest Data	Data for previous period
FINANCIAL SECTOR
Analytical Accounts of the Banking Sector 1/
Net foreign position	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	9,086	8,746	Boletín Mensual (PDF. Search under "Indicadores Económicos" and within "Dinero y Banca". Table: "Activos y Pasivos del Banco Central de Chile, bancos comerciales y sociedades financieras" )	March 23, 2010 (February , 10)
* Net international reserves of the Central Bank	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	13,272	12,872
* Others	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	-4,186	-4,191
Domestic credit	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	60,789	60,528
* Gross credit to the private sector	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	63,227	63,350
* Net credit to general government	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	4,295	4,494
* Other net assets 8/	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	-6,733	-7,112
Private money and quasi-money	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	69,874	69,413
* Money	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	14,546	14,112
* Central Bank quasi-money	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	5,631	5,500
* Other quasi-money	Chilean $ billions	Jan/10	49,698	49,801
Analytical Accounts of the Central Bank 7/
Net foreign position	Chilean $ billions	Feb/28/10	13,269	13,329	Boletín Mensual (PDF. Search under "Indicadores Económicos" and within "Dinero y Banca". Table: "Activos y Pasivos del Banco Central de Chile")	March 23, 2010 (March 15, 10)
* Net international reserves	Chilean $ billions	Feb/28/10	13,213	13,272
* Others	Chilean $ billions	Feb/28/10	56	57
Domestic credit	Chilean $ billions	Feb/28/10	658	1,109
* Gross credit to the private sector	Chilean $ billions	Feb/28/10	910	904
* Net credit to general government	Chilean $ billions	Feb/28/10	659	696
* Credit to the Banking Sector (net of not monetary liabilities)	Chilean $ billions	Feb/28/10	-221	-124
* Other net assets 8/	Chilean $ billions	Feb/28/10	-690	-367
Monetary liabilities	Chilean $ billions	Feb/28/10	13,925	14,438
* Currency	Chilean $ billions	Feb/28/10	2,856	2,871
* Banking sector monetary reserves	Chilean $ billions	Feb/28/10	2,044	1,687
* Promissory notes	Chilean $ billions	Feb/28/10	9,025	9,880
Interest rates 9/
Central Bank Policy interest rates 10/
* Monetary Policy interest target	% ( non indexed)	Jul/10/09	0.50	0.75	Press Information Comunicados	When the change is performed
* Banking sector daily deposits	% ( non indexed)	Jul/10/09	0.25	0.50
* Banking sector daily credits:	% ( non indexed)	Jul/10/09	0.75	1.00
Auctioned Central Bank promissory notes 11/ 12/
* PDBC 28-day	% (non indexed)	Mar/09/10	0.42	0.48	Money, credit and interest rates (Series)	Calendario de licitaciones (Auctions schedule)
* PDBC 91-day	% (non indexed)	Mar/04/10	0.50	0.47
* BCP 2-year	% (non indexed)	Mar/09/10	3.27	3.29
* BCP 5-year	% (non indexed)	Mar/04/10	5.38	5.46
* BCP 10-year	% (non indexed)	Aug/07/08	7.90	7.55
* BCU 5-year	% (indexed)	May/20/09	2.90	1.90
* BCU 10-year	% (indexed)	May/27/09	3.35	2.56
* BCU 20-year	% (indexed)	Jul/29/08	3.69	3.77
* BCX 1-year	% (indexed)	Jan/04/06	5.82	5.30
Banks and financial institutions operations 13/
* Inter-banks operations	% (non indexed)	Mar/08/10	0.40	0.43	Money, credit and interest rates  (Series)	daily
* Deposits. Non indexed 30-89 days	% (non indexed)	Mar/08/10	0.60	0.60
* Deposits. Indexed 90-365 days	% (indexed)	Mar/08/10	0.01	0.01
* Credits. Non indexed 1-30 days	% (non indexed)	Mar/08/10	0.24	0.24
* Credits. Non indexed 30-89 days	% (non indexed)	Mar/08/10	1.80	4.44
* Credits. Indexed 30-89 days	% (indexed)	Mar/08/10	2.54	-
* Credits. Indexed 90-365 days	% (indexed)	Mar/08/10	2.45	6.76
Stock Market (monthly last day indices)
IGPA Index	Dec.30, 1980=100	Feb/10	17,789.25	17,594.65	Bolsa de Comercio de Santiago (BCS).	daily (in BCS site)
IPSA Index	Dec.30,2002=1000	Feb/10	3,827.44	3,808.96
INTER-10 Index	Dec.28, 2007=3051.83	Feb/10	4,623.34	4,664.87
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SDDS Data Category and Components	Unit Description	Observations			Links to Chile's Data	NEXT RELEASE (and date or period to which data will refer)
		Period of Latest Data	Latest Data	Data for previous period
EXTERNAL SECTOR
Balance of Payments 1/
Exports of goods and services	US dollars millions	Q3/09	15,807	14,736	Boletín Mensual (PDF. Search under "Indicadores Estadísticos", "Sector Externo", Table "Balanza de Pagos") Foreign Sector (Series)	March 18, 2010 (Q4, 09)
Imports of goods and services	US dollars millions	Q3/09	-12,549	-11,388
Income	US dollars millions	Q3/09	-2,929	-2,659
Current transfers	US dollars millions	Q3/09	245	738
Capital and financial account	US dollars millions	Q3/09	-301	-1,368
Direct investment	US dollars millions	Q3/09	2,047	776
Portfolio investment	US dollars millions	Q3/09	-2,040	-5,119
Other investment	US dollars millions	Q3/09	1,802	2,517
Reserves Assets	US dollars millions	Q3/09	-2,117	463
Errors	US dollars millions	Q3/09	-273	-58
International Reserves (Stock)
Foreign currency reserves. Total (weekly) 7/	US dollars millions	Feb/28/10	24,921.7	24,945.7	Foreign Sector (Series)	March 15, 2010  (March 07, 10)
Foreign Currency reserves, main components. (fortnightly)  7/
Foreign currency reserves	US dollars millions	Feb/28/10	24,921.7	24,945.7	Avance Estadístico (PDF. Search under "Indicadores Estadísticos", "Sector Externo", Table "Reservas Internacionales del Banco Cental por mes") Boletín Mensual (PDF. Search under "Indicadores Estadísticos", "Sector Externo", Table "Reservas Internacionales del Banco Cental por mes")	March 23, 2010  (March 15, 10)
IMF reserve position	US dollars millions	Feb/28/10	280.7	284.7
SDR's	US dollars millions	Feb/28/10	1,121.7	1,137.9
Gold	US dollars millions	Feb/28/10	8.7	8.6
Other reserve assets	US dollars millions	Feb/28/10	23,510.7	23,514.4
International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity	US dollars millions	Jan/10	40,935.1	43,465.1	Data Template	March 23, 2010  (February ,10)
Total External Debt  1/	US dollars millions	Jan/10	74,605	74,063	Foreign Sector (Series)	April 07, 2010  (February, 10)
General Government	US dollars millions	Jan/10	2,502	2,563
Central Bank	US dollars millions	Jan/10	1,418	1,428
Others of Banking Sector	US dollars millions	Jan/10	15,884	15,530
Others	US dollars millions	Jan/10	49,826	50,521
Inter company lending	US dollars millions	Jan/10	4,975	4,021
Merchandise Trade 1/ 7/
Balance	US dollars millions	Feb/28/10	1,332.1	2,074.7	Foreign Sector (Series) Short Run Economic Indicators (Recent data)	March 15, 2010 (March 07, 10)
Exports (FOB)	US dollars millions	Feb/28/10	4,856.3	5,872.2
Imports (FOB)	US dollars millions	Feb/28/10	3,524.2	3,797.5
Net International Investment Position 1/	US dollars millions	Q3/09	-29,002	-41,615	SDDS (IIP in Central Bank's webpage on SDDS)	March 18,2010 (Q4,09)
Assets	US dollars millions	Q3/09	174,201	155,003
Direct Investment	US dollars millions	Q3/09	37,762	35,856
Portfolio Investment	US dollars millions	Q3/09	84,439	71,052
-Equity securities	US dollars millions	Q3/09	63,619	47,332
-Debt securities	US dollars millions	Q3/09	20,820	23,719
Other Investment	US dollars millions	Q3/09	23,583	21,794
Reserve Assets	US dollars millions	Q3/09	26,040	23,448
Liabilities	US dollars millions	Q3/09	203,203	196,618
Direct Investment	US dollars millions	Q3/09	122,613	121,917
Portfolio Investment	US dollars millions	Q3/09	26,115	23,745
-Equity securities	US dollars millions	Q3/09	12,280	11,641
-Debt securities	US dollars millions	Q3/09	13,836	12,104
Other Investment	US dollars millions	Q3/09	54,475	50,956
Exchange Rates (average) 7/
Spot	pesos per US dollar	Feb/10	532.56	500.66	Prices and Salaries (See "Observed Exchange Rate" and/or "Reference Exchange Rate Series)	daily (in links )
Referential	pesos per US dollar	Feb/10	640.69	635.16
Forward (8-30 days)	pesos per US dollar	Jan/10	503.59	500.65	Boletín Mensual (PDF. Search under "Indicadores Económicos" and within "Dinero y Banca". Table: "Operaciones forward (peso-dólar), mercado cambiario formal" )	March 23, 2010 (February, 10)
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SDDS Data Category and Components	Unit Description	Observations			Links to Chile's Data	NEXT RELEASE (and date or period to which data will refer)
		Period of Latest Data	Latest Data	Data for previous period
POPULATION
National Population 2/ 14/	Thousands of persons	Jan/09	17,005	16,991	INE:  (under "Empleo"/"Series")	March 31, 2010 (February, 10)

FOOTNOTES

· 1/ Data are provisional when first released

· 2/ Data refer to the quarterly moving average ended in the indicated month.

· 3/ Incomes obtained from the state copper company (CODELCO) is not included

· 4/ It includes property incomes and taxes from the state copper company (CODELCO). 

· 5/ Monthly data exclude some extra-budgetary components which are included in quarterly data.

· 6/ Global figures on Central Government debt (45 days delayed) are included on quarterly data on Central Givernment Operations. Data on guaranteed debt is available, upon request, from the Jefe del Sector Inversiones y Crédito Público (Chief of Investment and Public Credit Sector) of the Budget Directorate (e-mail: cbg@dipres.cl). No original maturity breakdown is disseminated, as at present there is not shot-term outstanding debt (according to the original maturity). Nevertheless, a breakdown by residual maturity is included.

· 7/ Data for the previous period correspond always to the whole month (or at the end). 

· 8/ The credit to non financial public enterprises is included in other assets, but this is not a very significant amount.

· 9/ Government securities are not issued at present.

· 10/ Data are the same from the date indicated until now. Changes are announced through internet and press releases when they are produced.

· 11/ Annual interest rates (360-day base for PDBC and 365-day base for the others bonds). BCU bonds are indexed to inflation and BCD bonds are indexed to market exchange rate. Rates showed don't include indexation.

· 12 Auctions on PDBC are performed be-weekly on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Auctions on BCP, BCU and BCD bonds are scheduled monthly.

· 13/ Annual interest rates (360-day base).

· 14/ Population projections are based on 2002 census.

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