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LatAM Countries by Nominal GDP
listGDP 2025 USD bn
Brazil2125.958
Mexico1692.640
Argentina683.533
Colombia427.766
Chile343.823
Peru303.293
Ecuador125.677
Venezuela108.511
Panama91.675
Uruguay79.731
Bolivia56.339
Paraguay45.465

GDP Rankings PPP (current international dollar bn)

listPPP GDP 2025 (current int. dollar bn)
Brazil4958.122
Mexico3395.916
Argentina1493.423
Colombia1190.795
Chile710.195
Peru643.052
Ecuador300.122
Venezuela223.984
Panama200.150
Bolivia144.098
Paraguay136.442
Uruguay130.209

GDP Rankings (PPP) share of world total Percent

listPPP GDP 2025 Share in World Total Pct
Brazil2.397
Mexico1.642
Argentina0.722
Colombia0.576
Chile0.343
Peru0.311
Ecuador0.145
Venezuela0.108
Panama0.097
Bolivia0.070
Paraguay0.066
Uruguay0.063

GDP Rankings per capita nominal USD

listGDP Per Capita USD
Uruguay22693.039
Panama20079.624
Chile17015.080
Argentina14362.247
Mexico12691.551
Brazil9964.100
Peru8814.375
Colombia8054.240
Ecuador6942.100
Paraguay6521.508
Bolivia4525.201
Venezuela4068.087

GDP Rankings Average per capita PPP

listGDP Per Capita PPP (current int. dollar)
Panama37569.679
Uruguay31760.016
Chile30119.761
Argentina26891.861
Mexico21821.377
Brazil19914.779
Colombia19214.565
Paraguay16772.384
Peru16015.841
Ecuador14207.147
Bolivia9918.872
Venezuela7196.279

Population Rankings

listCombined Population mln
Brazil213.362
Mexico133.367
Colombia53.111
Argentina47.592
Peru34.409
Venezuela26.674
Chile20.207
Ecuador18.104
Bolivia12.450
Paraguay6.972
Panama4.566
Uruguay3.513

Debt vs. GDP Rankings (Avg)

listGeneral government gross debt Percent of GDP
Bolivia92.405
Brazil92.041
Argentina73.091
Uruguay68.529
Mexico60.664
Colombia59.724
Panama58.105
Paraguay43.906
Chile42.984
Peru33.695
Ecuador
Venezuela

LatAM

  • Latin America (LatAM) is exhibiting mixed economic signals with growth hindered by political instability, inflationary pressures, and external commodity price fluctuations. While countries like Brazil and Mexico show cautious recovery driven by manufacturing and exports, social unrest and governance issues pose ongoing risks. Additionally, shifts in global trade policies and U.S. monetary tightening create external uncertainties impacting investment and currency stability. Institutional reforms and commodity demand remain key to sustaining medium-term growth, but geopolitical tensions and domestic inequality challenges could constrain progress.
  • World Bank Latin America Economic Outlook 2024
  • IMF Regional Economic Outlook: Western Hemisphere 2024
  • OECD Latin America Economic Forecast
  • LATAM Economies Face Inflationary and Political Challenges - Reuters
  • ECLAC Latin America Report 2024
  • The LatAM Meeting focuses on key economic, political, and social trends impacting Latin America, including trade dynamics, regional integration efforts, and infrastructure development. Growing interest from global investors is driving increased attention to the region’s emerging markets, particularly in sectors like energy and technology. However, political instability and regulatory uncertainty in countries such as Brazil and Argentina pose significant risks to sustained growth. Additionally, the impact of global inflation and supply chain disruptions continues to challenge recovery prospects. Understanding these factors is critical for stakeholders aiming to navigate LatAM's complex but promising landscape.
  • World Bank Latin America Overview
  • IMF Regional Economic Outlook: Western Hemisphere
  • OECD Economic Outlook for Latin America
  • BBC News on Latin America Political Risks
  • Reuters: Latin America Investment Trends 2024
  • Latin American negotiations have intensified recently, driven by shifting geopolitical alignments and economic pressures such as inflation and commodity price volatility. Key actors are engaging in talks related to trade agreements, debt restructuring, and regional security cooperation. The push for greater integration faces challenges including political instability, diverse domestic priorities, and external influences from the U.S. and China. Uncertainties remain around the outcomes of pending negotiations and their impact on regional economic recovery and diplomatic relations.
  • Latin America Economic Outlook 2024
  • US-Latin America Strategic Dialogue
  • Latin America Debt Restructuring Trends
  • Trade Negotiations in Latin America
  • Regional Security Challenges in Latin America
  • Latin American countries have shown mixed economic performance influenced by commodity prices, political shifts, and external debt levels. Growth in nations like Chile and Colombia is driven by commodity exports and increased foreign investment. However, persistent social inequality, fiscal deficits, and political instability remain significant constraints. Additionally, global economic uncertainty and trade tensions with major partners like the US and China add complexity to the outlook. Monitoring structural reforms and diversification efforts will be key to assessing the region's longer-term trajectory.
  • World Bank Latin America Economic Update
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    GDP Rankings per capita nominal USD

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    GDP Rankings Average per capita PPP

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    GDP Growth Rankings %

    list2025 GDP Growth
    Argentina5.502
    Panama4.000
    Paraguay3.800
    Uruguay2.844
    Peru2.840
    Colombia2.415
    Chile2.032
    Brazil2.010
    Ecuador1.727
    Bolivia1.140
    Mexico-0.260
    Venezuela-4.000

    Investment to GDP

    listInvestment levels to GDP
    Panama43.652
    Mexico24.525
    Chile23.339
    Paraguay22.214
    Ecuador20.606
    Colombia18.593
    Peru17.916
    Brazil16.763
    Uruguay15.279
    Bolivia14.953
    Argentina13.479
    Venezuela

    Budget Balance/GDP

    listBudget Balance/GDP
    Argentina1.256
    Bolivia
    Ecuador
    Venezuela
    Paraguay-1.564
    Chile-2.332
    Peru-2.929
    Uruguay-2.982
    Panama-3.733
    Mexico-4.013
    Colombia-4.433
    Brazil-8.857

    Average Current Account Balance/GDP

    listCurrent Account Balance/GDP
    Ecuador3.423
    Peru1.693
    Venezuela-0.067
    Argentina-0.391
    Mexico-0.492
    Panama-0.951
    Uruguay-1.457
    Chile-2.062
    Colombia-2.256
    Brazil-2.288
    Paraguay-2.356
    Bolivia-2.542