Ecuador vs Spain: Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP

Ecuador
51.3%
in 2024
Spain
51.9%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
118th
Spain rank
116th

Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Ecuador
  • Spain
0204060200020122024

How they compare

Spain currently reports 51.9% against 51.3% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 118th and Spain ranks 116th of 218 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 49.4% 41.7% 7.7% Ecuador
2010s 47.3% 48.2% 0.9% Spain
2020s 49.6% 54.7% 5.2% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp, Ecuador or Spain?
Spain, at 51.9% against 51.3% in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp between Ecuador and Spain?
0.6%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Spain?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Spain rank globally for merchandise trade as a proportion of gdp?
Ecuador ranks 118th and Spain ranks 116th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
255 places, 6,196 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed