GDP in Ecuador
Ecuador: GDP was 130.32 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
130.32 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
144th
of 214 countries
All-time high
130.32 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
1.52 billion current LCU
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP in Ecuador, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp in Ecuador stood at 130.32 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Ecuador peaked at 130.32 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.52 billion current LCU, in 1962.
Ecuador ranks 144th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.72 billion current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 1.61 billion current LCU | -6.8% |
| 1962 | 1.52 billion current LCU | -5.6% |
| 1963 | 1.82 billion current LCU | +20.2% |
| 1964 | 2.24 billion current LCU | +23.0% |
| 1965 | 2.39 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1966 | 2.43 billion current LCU | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 2.55 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 2.58 billion current LCU | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 3.11 billion current LCU | +20.5% |
| 1970 | 2.86 billion current LCU | -8.0% |
| 1971 | 2.75 billion current LCU | -3.8% |
| 1972 | 3.18 billion current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1973 | 3.89 billion current LCU | +22.2% |
| 1974 | 6.60 billion current LCU | +69.6% |
| 1975 | 7.73 billion current LCU | +17.2% |
| 1976 | 9.09 billion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 1977 | 11.02 billion current LCU | +21.3% |
| 1978 | 11.92 billion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 14.17 billion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 1980 | 17.87 billion current LCU | +26.1% |
| 1981 | 21.80 billion current LCU | +22.0% |
| 1982 | 19.92 billion current LCU | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 17.14 billion current LCU | -13.9% |
| 1984 | 16.90 billion current LCU | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 17.14 billion current LCU | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 15.31 billion current LCU | -10.7% |
| 1987 | 13.94 billion current LCU | -8.9% |
| 1988 | 13.05 billion current LCU | -6.4% |
| 1989 | 13.88 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 1990 | 15.23 billion current LCU | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 16.98 billion current LCU | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 18.09 billion current LCU | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 18.93 billion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 22.70 billion current LCU | +19.9% |
| 1995 | 24.42 billion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 25.21 billion current LCU | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 28.15 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 27.97 billion current LCU | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 19.64 billion current LCU | -29.8% |
| 2000 | 17.53 billion current LCU | -10.7% |
| 2001 | 23.13 billion current LCU | +31.9% |
| 2002 | 27.05 billion current LCU | +17.0% |
| 2003 | 30.97 billion current LCU | +14.5% |
| 2004 | 35.19 billion current LCU | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 40.28 billion current LCU | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 45.69 billion current LCU | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 49.85 billion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 61.14 billion current LCU | +22.6% |
| 2009 | 60.09 billion current LCU | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 68.15 billion current LCU | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 78.99 billion current LCU | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 87.74 billion current LCU | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 96.57 billion current LCU | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 102.72 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 97.21 billion current LCU | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 97.67 billion current LCU | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 104.47 billion current LCU | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 107.48 billion current LCU | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 107.60 billion current LCU | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 95.87 billion current LCU | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 107.18 billion current LCU | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 116.13 billion current LCU | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 120.79 billion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 123.80 billion current LCU | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 130.32 billion current LCU | +5.3% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 130.32 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.04 trillion current LCU, 12% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 130.32 billion current LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 171.82 billion current LCU, 76% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.20 billion current LCU | 1.52 billion current LCU | 3.11 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.32 billion current LCU | 2.75 billion current LCU | 14.17 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.70 billion current LCU | 13.05 billion current LCU | 21.80 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.73 billion current LCU | 15.23 billion current LCU | 28.15 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.09 billion current LCU | 17.53 billion current LCU | 61.14 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.86 billion current LCU | 68.15 billion current LCU | 107.60 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.68 billion current LCU | 95.87 billion current LCU | 130.32 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 141 Vanuatu 162.88 billion current LCU compare
- 142 Slovakia 136.75 billion current LCU compare
- 143 Papua New Guinea 133.98 billion current LCU compare
- 145 Puerto Rico 129.37 billion current LCU compare
- 146 Azerbaijan 129.09 billion current LCU compare
- 147 Maldives 119.33 billion current LCU 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 191.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.01 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 71.04 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 41.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Ecuador?
- Gdp in Ecuador was 130.32 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 130.32 billion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.52 billion current LCU in 1962.
- How does Ecuador rank for gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 144th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. 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.