Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Ecuador
Ecuador: Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita was -2.8% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Ecuador, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Ecuador is -2.8%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 354.5% on the previous year and down 203.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Ecuador peaked at 8.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -10.3%, in 2020.
Ecuador ranks 210th of 226 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.2% | — |
| 2001 | 2.4% | -25.0% |
| 2002 | 3.1% | +29.2% |
| 2003 | 1.1% | -64.5% |
| 2004 | 5.0% | +354.5% |
| 2005 | 3.6% | -28.0% |
| 2006 | 2.6% | -27.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2% | -92.3% |
| 2008 | 4.8% | +2300.0% |
| 2009 | -0.6% | -112.5% |
| 2010 | 2.3% | -483.3% |
| 2011 | 6.7% | +191.3% |
| 2012 | 4.1% | -38.8% |
| 2013 | 5.6% | +36.6% |
| 2014 | 2.7% | -51.8% |
| 2015 | -1.3% | -148.1% |
| 2016 | -2.1% | +61.5% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | -309.5% |
| 2018 | -0.7% | -115.9% |
| 2019 | -1.5% | +114.3% |
| 2020 | -10.3% | +586.7% |
| 2021 | 8.6% | -183.5% |
| 2022 | 5.0% | -41.9% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | -78.0% |
| 2024 | -2.8% | -354.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | -0.6% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.0% | -2.1% | 6.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | -10.3% | 8.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 208 Central African Republic -1.9% compare
- 209 Iceland -2.7% compare
- 210 Oman -2.8% compare
- 212 Iraq -3.6% compare
- 213 Equatorial Guinea -4.2% compare
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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,778 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9648 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 6,874 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9648 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 6,874 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Ecuador?
- Annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Ecuador was -2.8% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 8.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.3% in 2020.
- How does Ecuador rank for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 210th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 203.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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