Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index in Ecuador
Ecuador: Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index was 0.0432 Index in 2025. ▼ Falling
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index in Ecuador, 2014–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.0432 Index for digital services trade restrictiveness index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, digital services trade restrictiveness index in Ecuador peaked at 0.0644 Index in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0432 Index, in 2017.
Ecuador ranks 100th of 109 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0.0644 Index | — |
| 2015 | 0.0644 Index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0644 Index | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0432 Index | -33.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0432 Index | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0432 Index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0432 Index | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0432 Index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0432 Index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0432 Index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0432 Index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0432 Index | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0538 Index | 0.0432 Index | 0.0644 Index | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.0432 Index | 0.0432 Index | 0.0432 Index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 97 El Salvador 0.0613 Index compare
- 98 Albania 0.0609 Index compare
- 98 Kosovo 0.0609 Index compare
- 100 Luxembourg 0.0432 Index compare
- 102 Japan 0.0425 Index compare
- 103 Dominican Republic 0.0404 Index 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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -7.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 14.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0765 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 545.42 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 14.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0765 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 545.42 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.7302 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is digital services trade restrictiveness index in Ecuador?
- Digital services trade restrictiveness index in Ecuador was 0.0432 Index in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest digital services trade restrictiveness index recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0644 Index in 2014.
- What is the lowest digital services trade restrictiveness index recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0432 Index in 2017.
- How does Ecuador rank for digital services trade restrictiveness index?
- Ecuador ranks 100th out of 109 countries with data for 2025.
- Is digital services trade restrictiveness index rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Digital Services Trade Restrictiveness Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The OECD Digital STRI identifies, catalogues and quantifies barriers that affect trade in digitally enabled services across 129 countries. It provides policy makers with an evidence-based tool that helps to identify regulatory bottlenecks, design policies that foster more competitive and diversified markets for digital trade, and analyze the impact of policy reforms. The OECD Digital STRI captures cross-cutting impediments that affect all types of services traded digitally. As a stand-alone instrument, it complements the OECD Services Trade Restrictiveness Index (STRI). A zip file containing the OECD Digital STRI indices for all countries available over 2014-2025 can be downloaded here: OECD Digital STRI 2014-2025