Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Ecuador
Ecuador: Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.9129 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Ecuador, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.9129 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Ecuador peaked at 8.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.9129 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Ecuador ranks 132nd of 179 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 domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 7.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 1962 | 8.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 1963 | 7.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1964 | 6.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1965 | 6.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 6.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 6.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 6.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 5.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1970 | 6.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1971 | 6.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1972 | 5.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1973 | 5.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1974 | 3.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1975 | 3.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1976 | 3.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1977 | 2.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1978 | 2.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1979 | 2.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1980 | 1.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1981 | 1.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1982 | 1.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 2.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1984 | 2.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 2.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 2.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 2.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1988 | 2.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 2.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 2.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 2.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1992 | 2.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 2.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1994 | 1.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1995 | 1.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 1.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 1.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1998 | 1.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 2.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +34.3% |
| 2000 | 2.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 2001 | 2.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2002 | 1.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 1.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 1.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 1.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 1.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 1.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2009 | 1.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 1.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9956 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 1.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9912 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9638 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9433 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9338 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 0.9129 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.9129 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 8% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.9129 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 17% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9956 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9588 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9129 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 129 Singapore 1.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Kiribati 1.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Panama 0.9571 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 East Timor 0.8922 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Bahamas 0.8723 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 United States 0.8467 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$), annual growth rate 41.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Ecuador?
- Gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Ecuador was 0.9129 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 8.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- What is the lowest gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9129 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Ecuador rank for gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 132nd out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic income (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. 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 domestic income (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic income (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic income (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross domestic income (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.