Ecuador in figures

Every measured figure this catalogue holds for Ecuador, with the date each one was measured and the body that published it.

GDP

$130.3 bn

2025

from $17.5 bn in 2000

GDP per person

$7 125

2025

from $1 382 in 2000

Real growth

3.7%

2025

from 1.1% in 2000

Inflation

0.7%

2025

from 96.1% in 2000

Unemployment

3.3%

2025

from 4.8% in 2000

Government debt

54.4%of GDP

2025

from 63.8% in 2001

Sections

Economy

How large Ecuador's economy is, how fast it grows and what it is made of

GDP, current US dollars

$130.3 bn2025

World Bank

Data

Year	GDP, current US dollars
2025	$130.3 bn
2024	$123.8 bn
2023	$120.8 bn
2022	$116.1 bn
2021	$107.2 bn
2020	$95.9 bn
2019	$107.6 bn
2018	$107.5 bn
2017	$104.5 bn
2016	$97.7 bn
2015	$97.2 bn
2014	$102.7 bn
2013	$96.6 bn
2012	$87.7 bn
2011	$79.0 bn
2010	$68.2 bn
2009	$60.1 bn
2008	$61.1 bn
2007	$49.8 bn
2006	$45.7 bn
2005	$40.3 bn
2004	$35.2 bn
2003	$31.0 bn
2002	$27.1 bn
2001	$23.1 bn
2000	$17.5 bn

Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.CD

Real GDP growth

3.7%2025

World Bank · IMF World Economic Outlook

Data

Year	Growth
2031 (projection)	3.0%
2030 (projection)	3.0%
2029 (projection)	2.8%
2028 (projection)	2.6%
2027 (projection)	2.5%
2026 (projection)	2.5%
2025	3.7%
2024	−1.9%
2023	1.8%
2022	5.9%
2021	9.4%
2020	−9.3%
2019	0.2%
2018	1.0%
2017	6.0%
2016	−0.7%
2015	0.1%
2014	4.2%
2013	7.2%
2012	5.8%
2011	8.5%
2010	4.0%
2009	1.1%
2008	6.6%
2007	1.9%
2006	4.3%
2005	5.4%
2004	6.8%
2003	2.9%
2002	4.9%
2001	4.2%
2000	1.1%

Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook NGDP_RPCH

GDP per person

$7 1252025

At market exchange ratesAt purchasing power parity

World Bank

Data

Year	GDP per person	At purchasing power
2025	$7 125	$16 757
2024	$6 827	$15 848
2023	$6 718	$15 907
2022	$6 516	$15 196
2021	$6 061	$13 507
2020	$5 464	$11 527
2019	$6 205	$12 543
2018	$6 304	$12 187
2017	$6 233	$11 793
2016	$5 918	$10 881
2015	$5 976	$10 878
2014	$6 406	$11 836
2013	$6 109	$11 296
2012	$5 634	$10 245
2011	$5 154	$9 769
2010	$4 520	$8 969
2009	$4 053	$8 662
2008	$4 195	$8 663
2007	$3 479	$8 112
2006	$3 244	$7 885
2005	$2 909	$7 457
2004	$2 586	$6 980
2003	$2 316	$6 475
2002	$2 059	$6 282
2001	$1 791	$5 999
2000	$1 382	$5 728

Series World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.CD · World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD

Value added, share of GDP

Manufacturing has its own band and is left out of other industry. The remainder is taxes on products less subsidies, which the national accounts add to reach GDP.

200047%24%11%12%

202557%13%12%10%

Services
Manufacturing
Other industry and construction
Agriculture, forestry, fishing
Taxes less subsidies

World Bank

Prices and work

What prices and jobs did

Inflation, consumer prices

0.7%2025

World Bank · IMF World Economic Outlook

Data

Year	Inflation
2031 (projection)	1.5%
2030 (projection)	1.5%
2029 (projection)	1.5%
2028 (projection)	1.5%
2027 (projection)	1.6%
2026 (projection)	2.9%
2025	0.7%
2024	1.6%
2023	2.2%
2022	3.5%
2021	0.1%
2020	−0.3%
2019	0.3%
2018	−0.2%
2017	0.4%
2016	1.7%
2015	4.0%
2014	3.6%
2013	2.7%
2012	5.1%
2011	4.5%
2010	3.5%
2009	5.2%
2008	8.4%
2007	2.3%
2006	3.3%
2005	2.2%
2004	2.7%
2003	7.9%
2002	12.5%
2001	37.7%
2000	96.1%

Series World Bank FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook PCPIPCH

Unemployment

3.3%2025

All agesAges 15 to 24

World Bank

Data

Year	Unemployment	Ages 15 to 24
2025	3.3%	8.2%
2024	3.5%	8.6%
2023	3.5%	7.8%
2022	3.7%	8.3%
2021	4.5%	9.1%
2020	6.1%	11.1%
2019	3.8%	8.7%
2018	3.5%	8.0%
2017	3.8%	8.5%
2016	4.6%	10.3%
2015	3.6%	8.8%
2014	3.5%	9.0%
2013	3.1%	8.3%
2012	3.2%	8.5%
2011	3.5%	8.9%
2010	4.1%	9.3%
2009	4.6%	9.9%
2008	3.9%	9.2%
2007	3.1%	7.0%
2006	3.5%	7.9%
2005	3.8%	7.9%
2004	5.0%	10.2%
2003	5.7%	10.8%
2002	4.8%	9.5%
2001	4.3%	8.6%
2000	4.8%	9.8%

Series World Bank SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS · World Bank SL.UEM.1524.ZS

Trade

How open the economy is

Exports and imports, share of GDP

31.4%2025

ExportsImports

World Bank

Data

Year	Exports of goods and services	Imports
2025	31.4%	27.9%
2024	30.5%	26.9%
2023	28.6%	28.5%
2022	30.9%	31.0%
2021	27.1%	26.2%
2020	23.3%	20.7%
2019	24.1%	24.0%
2018	23.5%	24.5%
2017	21.5%	22.1%
2016	20.5%	20.0%
2015	22.8%	25.1%
2014	31.4%	30.1%
2013	32.4%	31.1%
2012	34.8%	32.2%
2011	36.1%	33.9%
2010	32.5%	33.3%
2009	29.3%	28.0%
2008	40.3%	34.3%
2007	37.5%	31.4%
2006	35.7%	30.1%
2005	32.6%	29.3%
2004	29.1%	27.0%
2003	26.8%	25.5%
2002	25.7%	29.1%
2001	27.6%	28.5%
2000	37.5%	27.9%

Series World Bank NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS · World Bank NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS

Current account balance, share of GDP

5.9%2025

World Bank

Data

Year	Current account balance
2025	5.9%
2024	5.7%
2023	2.1%
2022	2.0%
2021	2.9%
2020	2.1%
2019	−0.5%
2018	−1.6%
2017	−0.4%
2016	0.9%
2015	−2.3%
2014	−0.7%
2013	−1.0%
2012	−0.2%
2011	−0.5%
2010	−2.3%
2009	0.5%
2008	2.9%
2007	3.8%
2006	3.8%
2005	1.2%
2004	−1.4%
2003	−1.3%
2002	−4.5%
2001	−2.4%
2000	6.3%

Series World Bank BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS

Foreign direct investment, net inflows, share of GDP

1.0%2025

World Bank

Data

Year	Foreign direct investment, net inflows
2025	1.0%
2024	0.4%
2023	0.4%
2022	0.8%
2021	0.6%
2020	1.2%
2019	0.9%
2018	1.3%
2017	0.6%
2016	0.8%
2015	1.4%
2014	0.8%
2013	0.8%
2012	0.7%
2011	0.8%
2010	0.2%
2009	0.5%
2008	1.7%
2007	0.4%
2006	0.6%
2005	1.2%
2004	2.4%
2003	2.8%
2002	2.9%
2001	2.3%
2000	−0.1%

Series World Bank BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS

Public finances

What the state owes and borrows

General government gross debt, share of GDP

54.4%2025

IMF World Economic Outlook

Data

Year	General government gross debt
2025	54.4%
2024	54.1%
2023	54.5%
2022	57.2%
2021	61.8%
2020	63.6%
2019	52.1%
2018	49.5%
2017	47.4%
2016	46.1%
2015	36.4%
2014	28.2%
2013	23.4%
2012	19.3%
2011	18.6%
2010	18.4%
2009	19.7%
2008	24.9%
2007	29.6%
2006	33.1%
2005	35.8%
2004	40.2%
2003	47.2%
2002	55.0%
2001	63.8%

Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXWDG_NGDP

Government net lending or borrowing, share of GDP

−2.9%2025

Below zero the government borrowed.

IMF World Economic Outlook

Data

Year	General government net lending or borrowing
2025	−2.9%
2024	−1.3%
2023	−3.5%
2022	0.0%
2021	−1.6%
2020	−7.4%
2019	−3.5%
2018	−2.8%
2017	−5.8%
2016	−10.3%
2015	−6.9%
2014	−8.1%
2013	−8.2%
2012	−2.8%
2011	−0.1%
2010	−1.4%
2009	−3.7%
2008	0.6%
2007	2.7%
2006	2.9%
2005	0.7%
2004	1.9%
2003	1.0%
2002	0.7%
2001	0.0%
2000	−0.3%

Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXCNL_NGDP

Tax revenue, share of GDP

13.1%2022

World Bank

Data

Year	Tax revenue
2022	13.1%
2021	12.7%
2020	12.9%
2019	13.4%
2018	14.3%
2017	13.7%
2016	14.5%
2015	16.4%
2014	14.0%
2013	14.1%

Series World Bank GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS

People

Who lives in Ecuador

Population

18.29 m2025

The axis does not start at zero, so the change looks larger than it is.

World Bank

Data

Year	Population
2025	18.29 m
2024	18.14 m
2023	17.98 m
2022	17.82 m
2021	17.68 m
2020	17.55 m
2019	17.34 m
2018	17.05 m
2017	16.76 m
2016	16.51 m
2015	16.27 m
2014	16.04 m
2013	15.81 m
2012	15.57 m
2011	15.33 m
2010	15.08 m
2009	14.83 m
2008	14.58 m
2007	14.33 m
2006	14.09 m
2005	13.85 m
2004	13.61 m
2003	13.37 m
2002	13.14 m
2001	12.91 m
2000	12.69 m

Series World Bank SP.POP.TOTL

Age structure, share of the population

World Bank

Data

Year	Aged 0 to 14	15 to 64	65 and over
2025	23.9%	67.5%	8.6%
2024	24.5%	67.2%	8.3%
2023	25.0%	66.9%	8.1%
2022	25.5%	66.6%	7.8%
2021	26.0%	66.3%	7.7%
2020	26.4%	66.0%	7.6%
2019	26.9%	65.7%	7.4%
2018	27.4%	65.4%	7.2%
2017	27.9%	65.0%	7.0%
2016	28.5%	64.7%	6.8%
2015	29.1%	64.3%	6.6%
2014	29.6%	64.0%	6.5%
2013	30.1%	63.7%	6.3%
2012	30.5%	63.4%	6.1%
2011	30.9%	63.1%	6.0%
2010	31.3%	62.8%	5.8%
2009	31.7%	62.6%	5.7%
2008	32.1%	62.3%	5.6%
2007	32.6%	62.0%	5.5%
2006	33.0%	61.6%	5.3%
2005	33.5%	61.3%	5.2%
2004	33.9%	61.0%	5.1%
2003	34.3%	60.7%	5.0%
2002	34.7%	60.4%	4.9%
2001	35.0%	60.2%	4.8%
2000	35.4%	59.9%	4.7%

Series World Bank SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS

Births per woman

1.812024

World Bank

Data

Year	Births per woman
2024	1.81
2023	1.82
2022	1.86
2021	1.91
2020	1.97
2019	2.04
2018	2.11
2017	2.13
2016	2.12
2015	2.21
2014	2.27
2013	2.36
2012	2.51
2011	2.61
2010	2.62
2009	2.68
2008	2.69
2007	2.70
2006	2.75
2005	2.80
2004	2.85
2003	2.91
2002	2.97
2001	3.04
2000	3.10

Series World Bank SP.DYN.TFRT.IN

Life expectancy at birth

77.6 years2024

World Bank

Data

Year	Life expectancy at birth
2024	77.6 years
2023	77.4 years
2022	76.6 years
2021	72.8 years
2020	72.0 years
2019	77.3 years
2018	77.3 years
2017	76.2 years
2016	76.1 years
2015	76.2 years
2014	76.1 years
2013	75.8 years
2012	75.5 years
2011	75.2 years
2010	75.2 years
2009	74.9 years
2008	74.7 years
2007	74.2 years
2006	74.0 years
2005	73.9 years
2004	73.9 years
2003	73.6 years
2002	73.2 years
2001	72.6 years
2000	72.1 years

Series World Bank SP.DYN.LE00.IN

Net migration

−17 2192025

People arriving less people leaving, each year. The largest net inflow in the series was 95 482 people, in 2018.

World Bank

Data

Year	Net migration
2025	−17 219
2024	−19 704
2023	−21 948
2022	−23 090
2021	−28 503
2020	−10 320
2019	54 921
2018	95 482
2017	53 707
2016	35 461
2015	14 724
2014	2 273
2013	−6 182
2012	−7 883
2011	−8 167
2010	−8 330
2009	−8 491
2008	−8 799
2007	−9 644
2006	−12 679
2005	−16 855
2004	−20 940
2003	−22 641
2002	−28 090
2001	−35 275
2000	−40 859

Series World Bank SM.POP.NETM

Living standards

Health, schooling, the internet and inequality

Health spending, share of GDP

7.6%2023

World Bank

Data

Year	Health spending
2023	7.6%
2022	7.6%
2021	8.4%
2020	8.6%
2019	7.8%
2018	7.8%
2017	7.5%
2016	7.6%
2015	7.8%
2014	6.8%
2013	6.8%
2012	6.9%
2011	6.6%
2010	6.3%
2009	6.0%
2008	5.5%
2007	5.6%
2006	5.9%
2005	5.9%
2004	5.9%
2003	5.8%
2002	4.8%
2001	4.1%
2000	3.6%

Series World Bank SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS

Public spending on education, share of GDP

3.7%2024

World Bank

Data

Year	Public spending on education
2024	3.7%
2023	3.8%
2022	3.6%
2021	3.7%
2020	4.3%
2019	4.3%
2018	4.6%
2017	4.6%
2016	4.5%
2015	5.1%
2014	5.2%
2013	4.9%
2012	4.7%
2011	4.7%
2010	4.6%
2009	4.5%
2000	1.2%

Series World Bank SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS

Using the internet

77.2%2024

World Bank

Data

Year	Using the internet
2024	77.2%
2023	72.7%
2022	69.7%
2021	69.1%
2020	70.7%
2019	59.2%
2018	57.5%
2017	55.8%
2016	54.1%
2015	48.9%
2014	45.6%
2013	40.3%
2012	35.1%
2011	31.4%
2010	29.0%
2009	24.6%
2008	18.8%
2007	10.8%
2006	7.2%
2005	6.0%
2004	4.8%
2003	4.5%
2002	4.3%
2001	2.7%
2000	1.5%

Series World Bank IT.NET.USER.ZS

Gini coefficient

45.92025

World Bank

Data

Year	Gini coefficient
2025	45.9
2024	45.2
2023	44.6
2022	45.5
2021	45.8
2020	47.3
2019	45.7
2018	45.4
2017	44.7
2016	45.0
2015	46.0
2014	45.0
2013	46.9
2012	46.1
2011	45.9
2010	48.8
2009	48.5
2008	49.8
2007	53.4
2006	52.3
2005	53.1
2004	53.9
2003	53.5
2000	56.3

Series World Bank SI.POV.GINI

Living in towns and cities

63.4%2025

+2.7 points since 2000, between 60.7% and 63.4% in every year

200060.7%

202563.4%

World Bank

Data

Year	Living in towns and cities
2025	63.4%
2024	63.2%
2023	63.1%
2022	63.1%
2021	63.1%
2020	63.1%
2019	63.1%
2018	63.0%
2017	63.0%
2016	63.0%
2015	63.0%
2014	62.9%
2013	62.9%
2012	62.8%
2011	62.8%
2010	62.7%
2009	62.7%
2008	62.5%
2007	62.4%
2006	62.2%
2005	62.0%
2004	61.8%
2003	61.5%
2002	61.3%
2001	61.0%
2000	60.7%

Series World Bank SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS

Energy and environment

Energy, emissions and forest

Electricity from renewable sources

81.0%2021

World Bank

Data

Year	Electricity from renewable sources
2021	81.0%
2020	79.7%
2019	78.2%
2018	72.6%
2017	73.7%
2016	60.2%
2015	52.6%
2014	49.2%
2013	49.0%
2012	54.9%
2011	55.8%
2010	45.5%
2009	51.7%
2008	61.8%
2007	53.4%
2006	48.1%
2005	52.1%
2004	58.9%
2003	62.2%
2002	63.3%
2001	64.0%
2000	71.7%

Series World Bank EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS

Renewable share of final energy use

18.9%2021

World Bank

Data

Year	Renewable share of final energy use
2021	18.9%
2020	20.2%
2019	17.7%
2018	16.3%
2017	17.0%
2016	14.8%
2015	13.1%
2014	12.2%
2013	11.8%
2012	13.2%
2011	13.2%
2010	11.8%
2009	12.9%
2008	15.3%
2007	15.9%
2006	14.2%
2005	16.2%
2004	16.7%
2003	16.6%
2002	17.1%
2001	17.1%
2000	19.4%

Series World Bank EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS

CO2 emissions per person

2.6 t2024

World Bank

Data

Year	CO2 emissions per person
2024	2.6 t
2023	2.6 t
2022	2.5 t
2021	2.3 t
2020	2.1 t
2019	2.4 t
2018	2.5 t
2017	2.5 t
2016	2.5 t
2015	2.7 t
2014	2.7 t
2013	2.6 t
2012	2.5 t
2011	2.5 t
2010	2.5 t
2009	2.4 t
2008	2.2 t
2007	2.2 t
2006	2.2 t
2005	2.1 t
2004	2.0 t
2003	1.9 t
2002	1.9 t
2001	1.9 t
2000	1.7 t

Series World Bank EN.GHG.CO2.PC.CE.AR5

Forest cover

49.5%2023

World Bank

Data

Year	Forest cover
2023	49.5%
2022	49.8%
2021	50.1%
2020	50.3%
2019	50.6%
2018	50.8%
2017	51.1%
2016	51.4%
2015	51.6%
2014	51.8%
2013	52.0%
2012	52.1%
2011	52.3%
2010	52.5%
2009	52.7%
2008	53.0%
2007	53.3%
2006	53.6%
2005	53.9%
2004	54.1%
2003	54.4%
2002	54.7%
2001	55.0%
2000	55.3%

Series World Bank AG.LND.FRST.ZS

Codes

Ecuador's codes and memberships

The state

Status: Sovereign state
State since: 1840
Government: presidential system, republic
Official languages: Kichwa, Shuar, Spanish
United Nations: Member

Identifiers

ECISO alpha-2

ECUISO alpha-3

218ISO numeric

Calling code: +593
Internet domain: .ec
Time zone: UTC-05:00, UTC-06:00

Memberships

1948OASOrganization of American States

Also a member, joining year not on record

Record generated 2026-08-31, series 2026-09-27 · Q736 · World Bank data · Americas