Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Ecuador
Ecuador: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances was 39.72 Percentage of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Ecuador, 2000–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Ecuador is 39.72 Percentage of GDP, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Ecuador peaked at 46.78 Percentage of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 21.27 Percentage of GDP, in 2003.
Ecuador ranks 38th of 166 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.26 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 21.39 Percentage of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 22.77 Percentage of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 21.27 Percentage of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 21.29 Percentage of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 22.05 Percentage of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 21.73 Percentage of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 24.69 Percentage of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 35.59 Percentage of GDP | +44.2% |
| 2009 | 34.3 Percentage of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 35.4 Percentage of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 39.61 Percentage of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 43.23 Percentage of GDP | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 46.78 Percentage of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 46 Percentage of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 44.12 Percentage of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 44.17 Percentage of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 40.52 Percentage of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 40.95 Percentage of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 39.77 Percentage of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 40.24 Percentage of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 37.39 Percentage of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 38.73 Percentage of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 39.72 Percentage of GDP | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.93 Percentage of GDP | 21.27 Percentage of GDP | 35.59 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.06 Percentage of GDP | 35.4 Percentage of GDP | 46.78 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.02 Percentage of GDP | 37.39 Percentage of GDP | 40.24 Percentage of GDP | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Ecuador
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 4.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9235 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 6,580 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 4.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9235 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 6,580 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.8103 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Ecuador?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances in Ecuador was 39.72 Percentage of GDP in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 46.78 Percentage of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.27 Percentage of GDP in 2003.
- How does Ecuador rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances?
- Ecuador ranks 38th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 16 - public finances rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 16 - Public finances — General government expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 16 shows data on public finance, including taxes, revenues, expenditure, and debt. Some of these figures are not available at the national level, but only for aggregations of groups of countries.