Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad:

$25.7 billion (31 December 2008 est.) country comparison to the world: 36 $24.68 billion (31 December 2007 est.)

Exchange rates:

Chilean pesos (CLP) per US dollar - 509.02 (2008 est.), 526.25 (2007), 530.29 (2006), 560.09 (2005), 609.37 (2004)

Communications ::Chile

Telephones - main lines in use:

3.526 million (2008) country comparison to the world: 43

Telephones - mobile cellular:

14.797 million (2008) country comparison to the world: 45

Telephone system: