Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Ecuador
Ecuador: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.1994 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.1994 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
156th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.2393 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2013
All-time low
0.0845 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1965
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Ecuador, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.1994 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Ecuador peaked at 0.2393 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0845 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1965.
Ecuador ranks 156th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0999 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1115 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1962 | 0.109 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.1097 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1075 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0845 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0915 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 0.108 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1968 | 0.1196 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1176 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 0.1254 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 0.1488 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1577 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1973 | 0.1917 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1141 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -40.5% |
| 1975 | 0.149 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 1976 | 0.152 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1605 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 0.177 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1649 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1554 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1568 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1655 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1264 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1284 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1355 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1531 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1712 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1565 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1989 | 0.159 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1438 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1415 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1351 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1431 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 0.1395 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.1359 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1315 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1337 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1488 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1278 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2000 | 0.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 2001 | 0.153 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1672 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1544 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1577 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.163 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1658 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1647 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1744 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1814 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1971 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2094 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2214 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2393 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2348 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2254 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2071 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2146 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.2099 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2065 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1923 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2058 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1987 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1897 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2025 | 0.1994 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1059 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0845 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1196 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1541 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1141 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1917 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1508 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1264 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1712 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1381 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1278 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1488 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1631 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1814 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2166 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1971 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2393 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1943 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2058 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 153 Latvia 0.2077 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 154 South Sudan 0.2073 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Lithuania 0.203 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Montenegro 0.1976 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Ireland 0.1968 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 France 0.1949 current 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3144 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 2,240 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.217 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,546 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 10.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Ecuador?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Ecuador was 0.1994 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2393 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0845 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- How does Ecuador rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 156th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross fixed capital formation (current 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.