General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Ecuador
Ecuador: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 0.1246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.1246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
150th
of 176 countries
All-time high
1.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1962
All-time low
0.1246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Ecuador, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.1246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Ecuador peaked at 1.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.1246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Ecuador ranks 150th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.7549 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.9729 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +28.9% |
| 1962 | 1.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 1963 | 0.9418 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1964 | 0.8594 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1965 | 0.8583 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.8536 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 0.8609 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 0.9062 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1969 | 0.8153 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1970 | 0.9167 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1971 | 0.9629 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 0.8448 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1973 | 0.785 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1974 | 0.7753 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.6942 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1976 | 0.6498 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 0.559 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 1978 | 0.5569 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.4733 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1980 | 0.3892 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 1981 | 0.3219 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1982 | 0.3546 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1983 | 0.4267 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1984 | 0.4358 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4308 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.4847 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 0.5248 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 0.5584 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 0.5667 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.5125 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1991 | 0.4681 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 0.443 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1993 | 0.4315 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.3595 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1995 | 0.333 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3082 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2957 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2907 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.4022 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +38.4% |
| 2000 | 0.4685 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2001 | 0.2897 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -38.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2572 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2282 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1972 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1781 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.163 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1577 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.1429 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1668 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1521 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1431 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1437 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1454 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1475 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1646 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 0.157 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.154 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1556 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.151 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1626 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1463 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1369 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 0.134 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1311 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 0.1246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.1246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.1246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4666 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 27% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8984 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7549 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7218 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4733 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9629 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4493 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3219 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5667 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3844 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2907 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5125 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2249 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1429 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4685 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1514 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1431 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1646 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1392 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1626 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 147 Bahamas 0.1343 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 148 Slovakia 0.1338 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Estonia 0.1311 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Cyprus 0.1237 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 Malta 0.1236 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Portugal 0.1213 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 41.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Ecuador?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Ecuador was 0.1246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Ecuador rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Ecuador ranks 150th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. 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 LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.