Ecuador, is a country located at South America, it has an area of 256,370 Km2.

Ecuador, with a population of 17,980,083 people, it is ranked at 70º position by population of 196 countries and it has a moderate population density, 70 people per km2.

It's capital is Quito and its currency is United States dollars

Ecuador is holding the 65 position by nominal GDP. Its national debt in 2023 was 60,817 millions of euros (65,778 millions of dollars), ( 55.35% debt-to-GDP ratio) and its public debt per capita is €3,382 euros per inhabitant$3,658 dollars per inhabitant.

The last annual rate of CPI published in Ecuador was on January of 2025 and it was 0.3%.

In terms of the human development index (HDI) of Ecuador, which is the index used by the United Nations to measure the progress of a country, was 0.765 points in 2022, leaving it in 83th place in the table of 193 countries published.

If the reason to visit Ecuador are business, you must know it's in the 129th of the Doing Business ranking , which provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms.

In the tables at the bottom of the page, you can see more information about the economy and demography of Ecuador, if you want to see information about other countries click here

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Ecuador Economy
Gouvernement
Annual GDP [+]2023€109,881M
Annual GDP [+]2023$118,845M
GDP per capita [+]2023€6,111
GDP per capita [+]2023$6,610
Debt (M.€.) [+]202360,817
Debt ($M) [+]202365,778
Debt (%GDP) [+]202355.35%
Debt Per Capita [+]2023€3,382
Debt Per Capita [+]2023$3,658
Deficit (M.€) [+]2023-3,904
Deficit ($M) [+]2023-4,223
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2023-3.55%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202344,190.9
Expenditure ($M) [+]202347,796.0
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20224,034.6
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20234,627.4
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20229.27%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20214,738.5
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]20215,604.2
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202114.76%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20232,524.0
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20232,730.0
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20236.06%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202340.22%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023€2,458
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2023$2,658
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€228
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$240
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2021€266
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2021$315
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023€140
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2023$152
Moody's Rating [+]02/27/2023Caa3
S&P Rating [+]01/11/2024B-
Fitch Rating [+]09/03/2020B-
Corruption Index [+]202334
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201990º
Fragile States Index [+]202468.0
RTI Raking [+]202482º
Innovation Ranking [+]2024105º
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2024Q33.7%
Unemployed [+]2024Q3321K
NMW [+]2024$460.0
NMW [+]2024€416.3
Human Capital Ranking [+]201776º
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]January 20250.3%
Money Market
Key rates [+]02/01/20259.33%
Business
Doing Business [+]2020129º
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202398,018
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 20236.90
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020152.82
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202119.4%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/200612.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202035.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20192,107,692
Exports [+]2023€28,786.2M
Exports [+]2023$31,126.5M
Exports % GDP [+]202326.20%
Imports [+]2023€28,578.2M
Imports [+]2023$30,901.6M
Imports % GDP [+]202326.01%
Trade balance [+]2023€208.0M
Trade balance [+]2023$228.3M
Trade balance % GDP [+]20230.19%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201544º
Density [+]202370
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024130º
Remittance received ($M) [+]20172,848.0
% Immigrant [+]20204.48%
% Emigrant [+]20206.44%
Birth Rate [+]202216.58‰
Remittance sent ($M) [+]2017828.1
Crude death rate [+]20224.85‰
Fertility Rate [+]20222.00
% risk of poverty [+]202225.2%
Population [+]202317,980,083
Immigrant stock [+]2020784,787
Emigrant stock [+]20201,127,891
HDI [+]20220.765
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202416º
Life expectancy [+]202277.89
Suicides [+]20151,207
Suicide rate [+]20157.42
Number of homicides [+]20238,221
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]202345.72
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20232.51
Annual crude oil production [+]2023475
Crude Oil Reserves [+]20218,273.0
Consumption GWh [+]202329,305
Generation GWh [+]202334,150
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]08/04/202436,050
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]08/04/20241,077,445
Fully vaccinated [+]03/31/202314,240,587
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]08/04/20242,005.00
Doses administered [+]03/31/202339,564,195