Goods imports in Ecuador
Ecuador: Goods imports was 31.06 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports in Ecuador, 1976–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 31.06 billion BoP, current US$ for goods imports in 2025. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and up 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports in Ecuador peaked at 31.06 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.05 billion BoP, current US$, in 1976.
That places Ecuador 69th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.55 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.05 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 1.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.42 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.91 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 15.87 billion BoP, current US$ | 26.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.64 billion BoP, current US$ | 17.10 billion BoP, current US$ | 31.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 66 Cambodia 36.93 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 67 Qatar 34.30 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 68 Democratic Republic of Congo 32.96 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 71 Dominican Republic 29.79 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 72 Guatemala 29.13 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Ecuador
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 3.5% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita 6,165 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 13.2% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 112.75 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 6,165 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.01 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.01 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 9.98 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports in Ecuador?
- Goods imports in Ecuador was 31.06 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods imports recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 31.06 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest goods imports recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.05 billion BoP, current US$ in 1976.
- How does Ecuador rank for goods imports?
- Ecuador ranks 69th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.