Ecuador vs Poland: External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP
Ecuador
3.5%
in 2025
Poland
2.9%
in 2025
Ecuador rank
52nd
Poland rank
55th
External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP over time
- Ecuador
- Poland
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 3.5% against 2.9% in Poland, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Poland ahead.
Ecuador ranks 52nd and Poland ranks 55th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.8% | -2.8% | 1.0% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 3.1% | -3.3% | 6.4% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.6% | Poland |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 3.9% | 2.1% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp, Ecuador or Poland?
- Ecuador, at 3.5% against 2.9% in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp between Ecuador and Poland?
- 0.6%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Poland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Poland rank globally for external balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 52nd and Poland ranks 55th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as External balance on goods and services as a percent 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 of goods and services minus imports of goods and services divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.