Chile Leading Economic Index  2009-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar

Chile’s IMACEC economic activity advanced 3.2 percent year-on-year in August of 2018, following a 3.3 percent growth in July and in line with market expectations. Output advanced faster for non-mining activities (4 percent from 3.8 percent in July), mainly due to service and commerce activities; while production contracted more for mining activities (-5.1 percent from -2.1 percent). On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, the Chilean economy shrank 0.1 percent, after a 0.2 percent gain in July. Leading Economic Index in Chile averaged 3.06 percent from 2009 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 12.60 percent in March of 2011 and a record low of -4.40 percent in February of 2009.

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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2018-08-06 12:30 PM IMACEC Economic Activity YoY 4.9% 4.9% 5% 5.5%
2018-09-05 11:30 AM IMACEC Economic Activity YoY 3.3% 4.9% 3% 3.6%
2018-10-05 11:30 AM IMACEC Economic Activity YoY 3.2% 3.3% 3.2% 3.1%
2018-11-06 11:30 AM IMACEC Economic Activity YoY 3.2% 4.2%
2018-12-05 11:30 AM IMACEC Economic Activity YoY 3.7%


Chile Business Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Business Confidence 54.75 50.82 64.43 37.24 Index Points [+]
Industrial Production -1.80 -1.60 14.05 -11.50 percent [+]
Industrial Production Mom -0.60 -1.00 10.50 -8.10 percent [+]
Manufacturing Production 4.00 -1.70 32.00 -14.20 percent [+]
Changes in Inventories 765.80 1729.95 1729.95 -1516.27 CLP Billion [+]
Total Vehicle Sales 38729.00 31285.00 38729.00 21184.00 [+]
Leading Economic Index 3.20 3.30 12.60 -4.40 percent [+]
Internet Speed 9258.62 8567.16 9258.62 1097.83 KBps [+]
IP Addresses 3793061.00 3843649.00 3924514.00 1174118.00 IP [+]
Steel Production 95.00 85.00 157.00 0.00 Thousand Tonnes [+]
Mining Production -7.60 -2.20 36.80 -21.80 percent [+]
Ease of Doing Business 55.00 57.00 57.00 34.00 [+]
Competitiveness Index 4.71 4.64 4.82 4.58 Points [+]
Competitiveness Rank 33.00 33.00 35.00 26.00 [+]
Copper Production 465.90 487.80 537.70 356.20 Thousands of Tonnes [+]
Corruption Index 67.00 66.00 79.40 60.50 Points [+]
Corruption Rank 26.00 24.00 26.00 14.00 [+]


Chile Leading Economic Index

In Chile, the Monthly Economic Activity Indicator – IMACEC – is an index that summarizes the activity of the different economic sectors in a given month, anticipating the future movements in GDP. The calculation is based on multiple IMACEC supply indicators, as well as estimates in the absence of direct monthly information which are weighted by share of economic activities in GDP in the previous year. The economic activities include: agriculture and forestry, fishing, mining, manufacturing, electricity, gas, water, construction, commerce, restaurants and hotels, transport, communications, financial intermediation, business services, housing services, education, health, other services, public administration. The index has a base value of 100 as of 2008. This page provides the latest reported value for - Chile Leading Economic Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Chile Leading Economic Index - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2018.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3.20 3.30 12.60 -4.40 2009 - 2018 percent Monthly
NSA, 2013=100




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Country Last
Argentina -0.60 Aug/18
Australia -0.07 Sep/18
Brazil 0.47 Aug/18
Canada 0.20 Jul/18
Japan 104.40 Aug/18
Mexico 3.30 Jul/18
Russia 1.10 Sep/18
Singapore 112.10 Jun/18
South Africa -0.90 Jul/18
South Korea 113.20 Aug/18
Turkey 2.35 Aug/18
United Kingdom 0.70 Aug/18
United States 123.89 Aug/18


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