General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Ecuador
Ecuador: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) was 60,880 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
60,880 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
87th
of 166 countries
All-time high
62,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
5,758 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Ecuador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 60,880 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in 2023.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Ecuador peaked at 62,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5,758 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Ecuador ranks 87th of 166 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,758 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 5,948 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 5,798 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 6,508 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1965 | 6,913 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 6,997 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 7,418 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 7,896 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 8,562 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1970 | 8,855 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1971 | 8,949 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 9,082 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 10,309 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1974 | 17,263 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +67.5% |
| 1975 | 18,110 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 19,934 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1977 | 20,798 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 22,403 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1979 | 22,636 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 23,485 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 23,691 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 23,844 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 24,694 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 24,869 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 24,926 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 25,046 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 24,694 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 24,592 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 26,560 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1990 | 26,351 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 26,834 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 27,045 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 27,573 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 27,544 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 27,450 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 26,238 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 28,097 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 30,592 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 29,716 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 30,906 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 25,200 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2002 | 26,176 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 26,576 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 26,108 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 26,979 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 28,015 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 29,567 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 32,864 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 37,711 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2010 | 38,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 42,520 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 47,432 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 52,810 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 56,984 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 60,174 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 57,678 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 60,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 62,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 61,102 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 58,635 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 58,957 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 59,778 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 60,880 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 60,880 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 92% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 60,880 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 65,353 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 93% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +67.5% | 10,309 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 17,263 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,866 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 5,758 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,562 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,834 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,855 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 22,636 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 24,640 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 23,485 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 26,560 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,744 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 26,238 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 30,592 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,010 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 25,200 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 37,711 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,111 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 38,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 62,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 59,563 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 58,635 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 60,880 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 84 Montenegro 65,992 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 85 Timor-Leste 64,417 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 86 Chile 62,024 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 88 Morocco 59,408 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 89 South Africa 59,209 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 90 Samoa 58,864 constant 2015 US$ 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$), annual growth rate 41.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Ecuador?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Ecuador was 60,880 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 62,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,758 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ecuador rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Ecuador ranks 87th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.