Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Ecuador
Ecuador: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square was 0.0778 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Ecuador, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Ecuador is 0.0778 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Ecuador peaked at 0.0957 million USD per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0199 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Ecuador ranks 108th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0199 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0252 million USD per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0235 million USD per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0227 million USD per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0255 million USD per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0361 million USD per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0372 million USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0406 million USD per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0448 million USD per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0415 million USD per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0422 million USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0438 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0454 million USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0393 million USD per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0389 million USD per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0423 million USD per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0431 million USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0428 million USD per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0392 million USD per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0376 million USD per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0364 million USD per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0394 million USD per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0392 million USD per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0403 million USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0416 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0416 million USD per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0422 million USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0326 million USD per square kilometre | -22.8% |
| 1998 | 0.036 million USD per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0277 million USD per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 2000 | 0.033 million USD per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0335 million USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0401 million USD per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0404 million USD per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.04 million USD per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0442 million USD per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0464 million USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0481 million USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0553 million USD per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0541 million USD per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0603 million USD per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0706 million USD per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2012 | 0.079 million USD per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0944 million USD per square kilometre | +19.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0957 million USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0882 million USD per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0745 million USD per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0836 million USD per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0825 million USD per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0806 million USD per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0631 million USD per square kilometre | -21.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0714 million USD per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0774 million USD per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0778 million USD per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.0778 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0962 million USD per square kilometre, 81% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.0778 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2391 million USD per square kilometre, 33% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0317 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0199 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0448 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0415 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0376 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0454 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0377 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0277 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0422 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0435 million USD per square kilometre | 0.033 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0553 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0809 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0603 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0957 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0724 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0631 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0778 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 105 Comoros 0.0815 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 106 Cuba 0.0791 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 107 Oman 0.0787 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 109 Morocco 0.073 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 110 Gambia 0.0703 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 111 Nepal 0.069 million USD per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 41.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Ecuador?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square in Ecuador was 0.0778 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0957 million USD per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0199 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Ecuador rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square?
- Ecuador ranks 108th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per square rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.