Brazil vs Ecuador: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Brazil
0.2654 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ecuador
0.2633 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Brazil rank
159th
Ecuador rank
160th
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Brazil
- Ecuador
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.2654 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.2633 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0021 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 159th and Ecuador ranks 160th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Ecuador in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1751 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.913 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1316 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Brazil |
| 1980s | 0.6766 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5005 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1761 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Brazil |
| 1990s | 0.3281 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4954 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1673 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 0.3108 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4787 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1679 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.211 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2666 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0556 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.2758 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2549 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.021 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Brazil or Ecuador?
- Brazil, at 0.2654 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 0.2633 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Brazil and Ecuador?
- 0.0021 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ecuador?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Ecuador rank globally for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Brazil ranks 159th and Ecuador ranks 160th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.