The authorized foreign investment in Chile recorded historic amounts during 2011. A sum of US$ 13,790 million mainly driven by the mining industry.

The study, conducted to 3,400 tourists, revealed an increase of six positions. The country is in the second place in South America in tourism.

Chile positions itself as the less corrupt country in Latin America, above the United States, France and Spain, according to the last Ranking provided by Transparency International about the perception of worldwide corruption.