Ecuador vs El Salvador: Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index over time
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0.0613 Index against 0.0432 Index in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0181 Index.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.4 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 100th and El Salvador ranks 97th of 109 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0538 Index | 0.0464 Index | 0.0074 Index | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.0432 Index | 0.0552 Index | 0.012 Index | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher digital services trade restrictiveness index, Ecuador or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 0.0613 Index against 0.0432 Index in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in digital services trade restrictiveness index between Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 0.0181 Index, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and El Salvador?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and El Salvador rank globally for digital services trade restrictiveness index?
- Ecuador ranks 100th and El Salvador ranks 97th of 109 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The OECD Digital STRI identifies, catalogues and quantifies barriers that affect trade in digitally enabled services across 129 countries. It provides policy makers with an evidence-based tool that helps to identify regulatory bottlenecks, design policies that foster more competitive and diversified markets for digital trade, and analyze the impact of policy reforms. The OECD Digital STRI captures cross-cutting impediments that affect all types of services traded digitally. As a stand-alone instrument, it complements the OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI). A zip file containing the OECD Digital STRI indices for all countries available over 2014-2025 can be downloaded here: OECD Digital STRI 2014-2025