Chile Building Permits

1991 - 2025 | Monthly | Unit | CEIC Data

Key information about Chile Building Permits

  • Chile Building Permits data was reported at 7,623.000 Unit in Oct 2025.
  • This records an increase from the previous number of 7,298.000 Unit for Sep 2025.
  • Chile Building Permits data is updated monthly, averaging 14,572.000 Unit from Jan 1991 to Oct 2025, with 418 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 36,870.000 Unit in Dec 2015 and a record low of 4,503.000 Unit in Feb 2025.
  • Chile Building Permits data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Building Permits: Monthly.

CEIC calculates monthly Building Permits as the sum of New Construction and Enlargement Permits. The National Institute of Statistics provides Building Permits.

View Chile's Building Permits from Jan 1991 to Oct 2025 in the chart:

Chile Building Permits

What was Chile's Building Permits in Oct 2025?

Chile Building Permits data was reported at 7,623.000 Unit in Oct 2025. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
7,623.000 Oct 2025 7,298.000 Sep 2025 4,503.000 Feb 2025 36,870.000 Dec 2015 Unit monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2025

Building Permits by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (Unit) 289.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2025
Algeria (Unit) 41,712.000 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2017 - Dec 2022
Australia (Unit) 24,874.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jul 2001 - Sep 2025
Austria (Unit) 3,648.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2024
Belgium (Unit) 1,866.000 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Aug 2025
Bolivia (Unit) 227.000 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Aug 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Unit) 552.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Oct 2025
Brazil (Unit) 175.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Bulgaria (Unit) 3,579.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
Canada (Unit) 35,966.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2018 - Sep 2025
Chile (Unit) 7,623.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Oct 2025
Colombia (Unit) 15,050.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Sep 2025
Croatia (Unit) 1,061.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2025
Cyprus (Unit) 796.000 Jul 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Jul 2025
Czech Republic (Unit) 5,611.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2025
Denmark (Unit) 2,151.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2025
Ecuador (Unit) 32,253.000 2024 yearly 2000 - 2024
Estonia (Unit) 1,846.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Finland (Unit) 965.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Sep 2025
Georgia (Unit) 12,080.000 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Germany (Unit) 13,472.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2025
Greece (Unit) 1,914.000 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Aug 2025
Hungary (Unit) 1,343.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Oct 2025
Iran (Unit) 33,047.000 Mar 2023 quarterly Jun 1978 - Mar 2023
Ireland (Unit) 7,058.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Jun 2025
Italy (Unit) 13,162.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Jordan (Unit) 2,502.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1998 - Oct 2025
South Korea (Unit) 8,871.000 Oct 2025 monthly Oct 1979 - Oct 2025
Latvia (Unit) 1,198.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
Lithuania (Unit) 1,990.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Luxembourg (Unit) 234.000 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 1992 - Mar 2023
North Macedonia (Unit) 314.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2025
Malta (Unit) 750.000 Dec 2016 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2016
Mauritius (Unit) 7,844.000 2024 yearly 1979 - 2024
Montenegro (Unit) 265.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2025
Morocco (Unit) 3,956.000 Dec 2013 monthly Apr 1997 - Dec 2013
Netherlands (Unit) 1,802.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2025
New Zealand (Unit) 6,404.000 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1990 - Oct 2025
Oman (Unit) 36,517.000 2024 yearly 1997 - 2024
Palestinian Territory (Unit) 1,637.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Panama (Unit) 302.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Oct 2025
Philippines (Unit) 11,746.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Sep 2025
Poland (Unit) 24,400.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jun 2001 - Oct 2025
Portugal (Unit) 3,862.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1971 - Jun 2025
Qatar (Unit) 2,982.000 2023 yearly 1988 - 2023
Romania (Unit) 3,926.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2025
Saudi Arabia (Unit) 145,661.000 2020 yearly 1987 - 2020
Serbia (Unit) 2,961.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (Unit) 2,610.000 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2025
Slovenia (Unit) 497.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Oct 2025
South Africa (Unit) 3,478.000 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Sep 2025
Spain (Unit) 2,866.000 Dec 2022 monthly Jan 2000 - Dec 2022
Sweden (Unit) 1,325,363.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Switzerland (Unit) 11,920.000 2016 yearly 2012 - 2016
Taiwan (Unit) 2,084.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
Thailand (Unit) 17,328.000 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 2017 - Aug 2025
Turkey (Unit) 41,937.000 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
United States (Unit) 113,896.000 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 1959 - Aug 2025

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Chile Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.8 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -9,295.767 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 64,826.930 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 19.6 2024 yearly 1990 - 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 148,279.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 43.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (CLP bn) 114,317.250 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (CLP bn) 192,541.650 2030 yearly 1991 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (CLP bn) 110,449.471 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
GG: Revenue: Social Security Contributions (CLP mn) 3,281,978.504 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
GG: Non-Financial Assets: Net Acquisition (CLP mn) 10,041,588.626 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
GG: Total Revenue (CLP mn) 70,829,957.680 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
GG: Gross Operational Income (CLP mn) 3,633,982.957 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
GG: Total Expenditure (CLP mn) 77,237,563.348 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Central Government Debt: External (USD mn) 48,551.800 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
Central Government Debt: Internal (USD mn) 92,962.500 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 3.499 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 1,449.3 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1968 - Oct 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 9,434.9 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 13.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 12,704.297 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 169,998.694 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 22,358.746 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 7,985.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 11.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,608,251.411 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 854,411.233 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 1,414.571 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 1,277.093 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1978 - Oct 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 3,694.817 Oct 2025 monthly Apr 1992 - Oct 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 2,584.958 Oct 2025 monthly Sep 1980 - Oct 2025
Trade Balance: BPM6: fob: BoP (USD mn) 1,630.320 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2025
Exports: BPM6: fob: Goods: General: Mining: Copper: Concentrates (USD mn) 2,550.213 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2025
Exports: BPM6: fob: Goods: General: Mining: Copper: Cathodes (USD mn) 1,236.685 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2025
Exports: BPM6: fob: Goods: General: Mining: Copper (USD mn) 3,919.047 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2025
Imports: BPM6: cif: Mfg: Intermediate Goods: Energy Products: Oil (USD mn) 528.628 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2025
Imports: BPM6: cif: Mfg: Intermediate Goods: Others: Chemicals (USD mn) 367.339 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2025
Imports: BPM6: cif: Mfg: Consumer Goods: Durables: Cars (USD mn) 196.203 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2025
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 532.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -4,598.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 1,133.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 4.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 2,618.892 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 3.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -1,264.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 3,883.555 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 269,407.6 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1995 - Sep 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 74.2 2024 yearly 1971 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 31,767.2 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1995 - Sep 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 7.1 2024 yearly 1971 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -12.776 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -63,916.612 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2007 - Sep 2025
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Income (USD mn) -4,752.285 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2025
Balance of Payments: BPM6: Balance (USD mn) 608.704 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Feb 2025
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Current Transfers: Credit (USD mn) 1,032.832 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Services: Debt (USD mn) 5,275.613 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Current Transfers: Debt (USD mn) 1,161.050 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Capital Account (USD mn) 0.294 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Current Transfers (USD mn) -128.217 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Services: Credit (USD mn) 2,863.426 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Goods: Exports (USD mn) 24,286.935 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Goods: Imports (USD mn) 19,953.093 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Errors and Omissions (USD mn) -1,122.021 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Goods (USD mn) 4,333.842 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Current Account: Services (USD mn) -2,412.187 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Sep 2024
IIP: BPM6: Liabilities (USD mn) 540,251.821 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2007 - Sep 2024
International Investment Position (IIP): BPM6 (USD mn) -64,241.580 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2007 - Sep 2024
IIP: BPM6: Assets (USD mn) 476,010.240 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2007 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt: USD: Private (USD mn) 162,702.256 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2025
Gross External Debt: USD: Public (USD mn) 84,666.369 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: Total (USD mn) 21,737.836 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Manufacturing Industry (USD mn) 756.591 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Europe: United Kingdom (USD mn) -1,277.475 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Mining (USD mn) 9,345.871 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: America: United States (USD mn) 2,378.748 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Commerce (USD mn) 1,783.187 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Europe: Spain (USD mn) 2,648.175 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: America: Canada (USD mn) 4,842.488 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Europe: Netherlands (USD mn) -166.210 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Financial Services (USD mn) -593.963 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Electricity, Gas and Water (USD mn) 4,119.010 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: Total (USD mn) 6,277.992 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: Mining (USD mn) 633.532 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: America: United States (USD mn) 349.272 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: Manufacturing Industry (USD mn) 353.562 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: Commerce (USD mn) 272.704 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: America: Colombia (USD mn) 249.674 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: Europe: United Kingdom (USD mn) 1,158.851 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: Transport and Storage (USD mn) -545.358 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: Communications (USD mn) -60.372 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: America: Brazil (USD mn) 4,025.889 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Direct Investment: America: Peru (USD mn) 644.784 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 2.4 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Oct 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 37.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 6,959.944 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 63,048.460 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1965 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 205,353.432 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Oct 2025
M2 Growth (%) 2.4 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1987 - Oct 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 43,848.8 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Oct 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 12.505 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1996 - Sep 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 5.5 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 31.695 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1957 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 224,402.999 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 10.3 Dec 2021 monthly Jan 2010 - Dec 2021
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 291,639.5 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1978 - Sep 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 6.5 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 1979 - Sep 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 150.480 Mar 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Mar 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 456.295 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1983 - Mar 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 133,443.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Oct 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 250,999.924 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2012 - Sep 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 4.75 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Sep 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 67.17 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Sep 2025
Reserve Requirement: Month End: Effective (CLP mn) 6,804,439.859 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Nov 2025
Monetary Aggregate: Average: Private: M1 (CLP bn) 58,702.764 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 1965 - Feb 2025
Monetary Aggregate: Average: Private: M3 (CLP bn) 354,780.062 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2025
Monetary Aggregate: Average: Private: M2 (CLP bn) 190,324.445 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1986 - Feb 2025
Central Bank: Reserve Assets (USD mn) 44,868.704 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Feb 2025
Central Bank: Reserve Assets: Others (USD mn) 40,862.055 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1982 - Feb 2025
Banking System: Credit: Mortgage Loans (ML): Amount (CLP mn) 81,560,344.839 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Dec 2024
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) -3.6 Oct 2025 monthly Nov 2004 - Oct 2025
BCC Forecast: Economic Activity Index: YoY: Previous Month (%) 2.300 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Nov 2025
Economic Expectations Evolution: Inflation: Current Calendar Year (%) 4.000 Mar 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2025
Economic Perception Index (IPEC) (Index Point) 40.599 Nov 2025 monthly Mar 2002 - Nov 2025

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