Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Ecuador
Ecuador: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita was 1,492 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1,492 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 12.0%
World rank
107th
of 187 countries
All-time high
1,583 current US$ per person
in 2014
All-time low
68.72 current US$ per person
in 1968
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Ecuador, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Ecuador is 1,492 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 12.0% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Ecuador peaked at 1,583 current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 68.72 current US$ per person, in 1968.
Ecuador ranks 107th of 187 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.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 114.56 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 94.43 current US$ per person | -17.6% |
| 1962 | 74.15 current US$ per person | -21.5% |
| 1963 | 87.25 current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 1964 | 107.36 current US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 1965 | 99.72 current US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 1966 | 90.1 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1967 | 92.13 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 68.72 current US$ per person | -25.4% |
| 1969 | 104.22 current US$ per person | +51.6% |
| 1970 | 76.08 current US$ per person | -27.0% |
| 1971 | 81.15 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1972 | 93.45 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1973 | 93.67 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 204.22 current US$ per person | +118.0% |
| 1975 | 184.26 current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 1976 | 215.38 current US$ per person | +16.9% |
| 1977 | 304.17 current US$ per person | +41.2% |
| 1978 | 345.1 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 1979 | 341.03 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 483.28 current US$ per person | +41.7% |
| 1981 | 584.15 current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 1982 | 418.54 current US$ per person | -28.4% |
| 1983 | 343.29 current US$ per person | -18.0% |
| 1984 | 291.44 current US$ per person | -15.1% |
| 1985 | 289.47 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 314.12 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1987 | 295.81 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 276 current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 303.58 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 293.21 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 284.13 current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 307.37 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 289.17 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1994 | 347.97 current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 1995 | 339.15 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 319.07 current US$ per person | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 388.99 current US$ per person | +21.9% |
| 1998 | 456.46 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1999 | 248.27 current US$ per person | -45.6% |
| 2000 | 237.29 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 331.24 current US$ per person | +39.6% |
| 2002 | 404.75 current US$ per person | +22.2% |
| 2003 | 365.25 current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 420.27 current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 508.05 current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 2006 | 587.69 current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 637.25 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 904.64 current US$ per person | +42.0% |
| 2009 | 858.23 current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 1,062 current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 2011 | 1,213 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2012 | 1,297 current US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 1,520 current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 2014 | 1,583 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 1,356 current US$ per person | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 1,198 current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 2017 | 1,401 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 1,421 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1,306 current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 2020 | 960.78 current US$ per person | -26.4% |
| 2021 | 1,258 current US$ per person | +30.9% |
| 2022 | 1,460 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 2023 | 1,393 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2024 | 1,332 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2025 | 1,492 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 93.26 current US$ per person | 68.72 current US$ per person | 114.56 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 193.85 current US$ per person | 76.08 current US$ per person | 345.1 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 359.97 current US$ per person | 276 current US$ per person | 584.15 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 327.38 current US$ per person | 248.27 current US$ per person | 456.46 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 525.46 current US$ per person | 237.29 current US$ per person | 904.64 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,336 current US$ per person | 1,062 current US$ per person | 1,583 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,316 current US$ per person | 960.78 current US$ per person | 1,492 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 104 Belize 1,520 current US$ per person compare
- 105 El Salvador 1,518 current US$ per person compare
- 106 Morocco 1,512 current US$ per person compare
- 108 Sri Lanka 1,483 current US$ per person compare
- 109 Colombia 1,431 current US$ per person compare
- 110 Azerbaijan 1,400 current 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 12.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2094 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 12.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2094 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 1,492 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1888 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,345 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Ecuador?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Ecuador was 1,492 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1,583 current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.72 current US$ per person in 1968.
- How does Ecuador rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 107th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) 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 (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.