Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Ecuador
Ecuador: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) was 1,345 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Ecuador, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Ecuador is 1,345 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Ecuador peaked at 1,614 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 266.93 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2000.
That places Ecuador 92nd out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1,136 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 1,140 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 1,061 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 1963 | 1,062 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 1,098 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 1,092 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 1,036 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1967 | 1,150 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 1968 | 1,126 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 1,131 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 1,142 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 1,308 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 1972 | 1,226 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 1973 | 1,139 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1974 | 1,062 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 1975 | 1,390 constant 2015 US$ per person | +30.8% |
| 1976 | 1,412 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 1,499 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 1,593 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 1,497 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 1,492 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 1,433 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1982 | 1,396 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 1,151 constant 2015 US$ per person | -17.6% |
| 1984 | 1,127 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 1,184 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 1,214 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 1,252 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 1,113 constant 2015 US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 1989 | 1,106 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 1,062 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 1,052 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 1,080 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 964.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 1,020 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 973.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1996 | 909.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 993.82 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 1,082 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 742.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | -31.4% |
| 2000 | 266.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | -64.1% |
| 2001 | 567.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | +112.7% |
| 2002 | 666.54 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.4% |
| 2003 | 561.85 constant 2015 US$ per person | -15.7% |
| 2004 | 738.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | +31.4% |
| 2005 | 879.15 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 2006 | 936.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 958.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 1,173 constant 2015 US$ per person | +22.4% |
| 2009 | 1,069 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 1,180 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 1,306 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 1,320 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 1,528 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 2014 | 1,580 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 1,356 constant 2015 US$ per person | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 1,422 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 1,614 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 2018 | 1,569 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 1,431 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 1,050 constant 2015 US$ per person | -26.6% |
| 2021 | 1,291 constant 2015 US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 2022 | 1,417 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 1,343 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 2024 | 1,286 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2025 | 1,345 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 1,345 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,619 constant 2015 US$ per person, 83% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 1,345 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,555 constant 2015 US$ per person, 87% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita 2015) in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +112.7% | 266.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | 567.64 constant 2015 US$ per person |
| 2000 | -64.1% | 742.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | 266.93 constant 2015 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,103 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,036 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,150 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,327 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,062 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,593 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,247 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,106 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,492 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 988.16 constant 2015 US$ per person | 742.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,082 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 781.78 constant 2015 US$ per person | 266.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,173 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,431 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,180 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,614 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,289 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,050 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,417 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 89 Vietnam 1,466 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 90 Tonga 1,446 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 91 Georgia 1,423 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 93 El Salvador 1,312 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 94 Morocco 1,276 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 95 Belize 1,245 constant 2015 US$ per person 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -72.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.2802 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -74.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.2046 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0828 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Ecuador?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Ecuador was 1,345 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1,614 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 266.93 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 92nd out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.