Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Ecuador
Ecuador: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) was 9,820 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
9,820 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
93rd
of 164 countries
All-time high
10,749 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2014
All-time low
3,497 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 1961
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Ecuador, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
Analysis
In 2022, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Ecuador stood at 9,820 international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Ecuador peaked at 10,749 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3,497 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, in 1961.
That places Ecuador 93rd out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,510 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | — |
| 1961 | 3,497 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 3,580 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 3,565 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 3,707 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.0% |
| 1965 | 3,946 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.5% |
| 1966 | 3,931 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 4,018 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 4,115 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 4,213 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 4,376 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 4,494 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 4,632 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 5,059 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 5,203 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 5,323 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 5,678 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.7% |
| 1977 | 5,873 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 6,113 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 6,272 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 6,384 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 6,469 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 6,371 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 6,077 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 6,162 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 6,261 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 6,286 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 5,752 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -8.5% |
| 1988 | 6,219 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 6,090 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 6,129 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 6,348 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 6,484 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 6,527 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 6,721 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 6,789 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 6,825 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 7,039 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 7,188 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 6,773 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 6,776 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6,976 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 7,185 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 7,302 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 7,818 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 8,146 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 8,418 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 8,515 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 8,964 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 8,924 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 9,147 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 9,774 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 10,162 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 10,506 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 10,749 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 10,607 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 10,326 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 10,410 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 10,364 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 10,192 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 9,288 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 9,606 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 9,820 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.2% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 9,820 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,378 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 73% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 9,820 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,155 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 97% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,808 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,497 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,213 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 5,302 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,376 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,272 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,207 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 5,752 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,469 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,682 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,129 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 7,188 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,903 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,776 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 8,964 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,224 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 9,147 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10,749 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,571 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 9,288 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 9,820 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 90 Tunisia 10,682 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 91 Peru 10,207 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 92 Dominica 10,102 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 94 Saint Lucia 9,783 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 95 Paraguay 9,634 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 96 El Salvador 9,438 international-$ in 2011 prices 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 domestic product (gdp), per capita in Ecuador?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Ecuador was 9,820 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 10,749 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,497 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 1961.
- How does Ecuador rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 93rd out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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 domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.