GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Ecuador
Ecuador: GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre was 1.15 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Ecuador, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Ecuador is 1.15 million current international $ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Ecuador peaked at 1.15 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 175,225 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Ecuador 108th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 175,225 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 188,925 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 197,316 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 205,979 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 219,335 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 228,978 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 237,208 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 251,741 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 293,032 current international $ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1999 | 283,094 current international $ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 292,668 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 311,845 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 332,298 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 348,633 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 382,469 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 415,755 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 447,182 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 468,034 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 508,371 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 517,088 current international $ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 544,460 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 602,822 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 642,334 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 718,920 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 764,153 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 712,434 current international $ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2016 | 723,144 current international $ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 795,833 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 836,612 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 875,729 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 814,342 current international $ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 961,689 current international $ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2022 | 1.09 million current international $ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 1.15 million current international $ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 1.15 million current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.48 million current international $ per square kilometre, 78% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 1.15 million current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.80 million current international $ per square kilometre, 64% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 228,083 current international $ per square kilometre | 175,225 current international $ per square kilometre | 293,032 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 402,434 current international $ per square kilometre | 292,668 current international $ per square kilometre | 517,088 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 721,644 current international $ per square kilometre | 544,460 current international $ per square kilometre | 875,729 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.00 million current international $ per square kilometre | 814,342 current international $ per square kilometre | 1.15 million current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 105 Moldova 1.32 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 106 Latvia 1.30 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 107 Finland 1.17 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 109 Tonga 1.13 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Ghana 1.12 million current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 111 Saudi Arabia 1.12 million current international $ per square kilometre 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, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Ecuador?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre in Ecuador was 1.15 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 million current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 175,225 current international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Ecuador rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
- Ecuador ranks 108th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP, PPP (current international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.