Ecuador vs Puerto Rico: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Ecuador
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 111.79 billion current LCU against 98.45 billion current LCU in Ecuador, a difference of 13.34 billion current LCU.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Ecuador ranks 138th and Puerto Rico ranks 136th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.94 billion current LCU | 2.92 billion current LCU | 982.63 million current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 5.75 billion current LCU | 7.85 billion current LCU | 2.11 billion current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 13.06 billion current LCU | 17.78 billion current LCU | 4.72 billion current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 17.41 billion current LCU | 31.71 billion current LCU | 14.30 billion current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 30.43 billion current LCU | 55.04 billion current LCU | 24.61 billion current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 72.95 billion current LCU | 71.62 billion current LCU | 1.33 billion current LCU | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 90.00 billion current LCU | 96.43 billion current LCU | 6.44 billion current LCU | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Ecuador or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 111.79 billion current LCU against 98.45 billion current LCU in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Ecuador and Puerto Rico?
- 13.34 billion current LCU, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Puerto Rico?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Puerto Rico rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Ecuador ranks 138th and Puerto Rico ranks 136th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.