Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Ecuador
Ecuador: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) was 1,743 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita in Ecuador, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 1,743 current LCU per person for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 10.7% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Ecuador peaked at 1,743 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 68.9 current LCU per person, in 1968.
That places Ecuador 148th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 93.91 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 83.26 current LCU per person | -11.3% |
| 1962 | 75.69 current LCU per person | -9.1% |
| 1963 | 88.24 current LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 1964 | 101.53 current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 1965 | 103.7 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 96.68 current LCU per person | -6.8% |
| 1967 | 95.13 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 68.9 current LCU per person | -27.6% |
| 1969 | 98.31 current LCU per person | +42.7% |
| 1970 | 74.33 current LCU per person | -24.4% |
| 1971 | 70.73 current LCU per person | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 98.09 current LCU per person | +38.7% |
| 1973 | 125.83 current LCU per person | +28.3% |
| 1974 | 272.13 current LCU per person | +116.3% |
| 1975 | 187.94 current LCU per person | -30.9% |
| 1976 | 237.25 current LCU per person | +26.2% |
| 1977 | 331.7 current LCU per person | +39.8% |
| 1978 | 350.77 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 401.44 current LCU per person | +14.4% |
| 1980 | 539.43 current LCU per person | +34.4% |
| 1981 | 653.65 current LCU per person | +21.2% |
| 1982 | 431.77 current LCU per person | -33.9% |
| 1983 | 405.49 current LCU per person | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 381.43 current LCU per person | -5.9% |
| 1985 | 415.99 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1986 | 348.23 current LCU per person | -16.3% |
| 1987 | 262.39 current LCU per person | -24.7% |
| 1988 | 279.65 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 305.6 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 1990 | 363.66 current LCU per person | +19.0% |
| 1991 | 383.92 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 432.37 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 1993 | 305.09 current LCU per person | -29.4% |
| 1994 | 360.62 current LCU per person | +18.2% |
| 1995 | 347.38 current LCU per person | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 402.8 current LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 1997 | 429.59 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 374.04 current LCU per person | -12.9% |
| 1999 | 365.01 current LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 371.15 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 314.86 current LCU per person | -15.2% |
| 2002 | 335.4 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 395.95 current LCU per person | +18.1% |
| 2004 | 475.22 current LCU per person | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 603.93 current LCU per person | +27.1% |
| 2006 | 768.08 current LCU per person | +27.2% |
| 2007 | 849.97 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 1,155 current LCU per person | +35.9% |
| 2009 | 909.78 current LCU per person | -21.2% |
| 2010 | 1,025 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 1,326 current LCU per person | +29.3% |
| 2012 | 1,446 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 1,601 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 1,665 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 1,217 current LCU per person | -26.9% |
| 2016 | 1,230 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1,361 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 1,363 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1,307 current LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 1,102 current LCU per person | -15.7% |
| 2021 | 1,310 current LCU per person | +18.9% |
| 2022 | 1,458 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2023 | 1,402 current LCU per person | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 1,574 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2025 | 1,743 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 1,743 current LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22,074 current LCU per person, 8% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 1,743 current LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9,412 current LCU per person, 19% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita (capita LCU) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +116.3% | 125.83 current LCU per person | 272.13 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90.53 current LCU per person | 68.9 current LCU per person | 103.7 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 215.02 current LCU per person | 70.73 current LCU per person | 401.44 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 402.36 current LCU per person | 262.39 current LCU per person | 653.65 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 376.45 current LCU per person | 305.09 current LCU per person | 432.37 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 617.91 current LCU per person | 314.86 current LCU per person | 1,155 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,354 current LCU per person | 1,025 current LCU per person | 1,665 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,431 current LCU per person | 1,102 current LCU per person | 1,743 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 145 Gambia 2,424 current LCU per person compare
- 146 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,861 current LCU per person compare
- 147 Egypt 1,833 current LCU per person compare
- 149 Zimbabwe 1,690 current LCU per person compare
- 150 Fiji 1,562 current LCU per person compare
- 151 Samoa 1,414 current LCU 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 savings (current lcu), per capita in Ecuador?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita in Ecuador was 1,743 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1,743 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.9 current LCU per person in 1968.
- How does Ecuador rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 148th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. 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 savings (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) 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 savings (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings 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 domestic savings (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.