Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Ecuador
Ecuador: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre was 0.094 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Ecuador, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.094 million USD per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Ecuador peaked at 0.0971 million USD per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Ecuador 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per square kilometre in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0015 million USD per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0018 million USD per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre | +48.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0027 million USD per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | +53.0% |
| 1976 | 0.005 million USD per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0064 million USD per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0076 million USD per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0084 million USD per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1980 | 0.01 million USD per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0124 million USD per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0119 million USD per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0078 million USD per square kilometre | -34.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0078 million USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0084 million USD per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0085 million USD per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0086 million USD per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0074 million USD per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1989 | 0.008 million USD per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0079 million USD per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0087 million USD per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0088 million USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0098 million USD per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0114 million USD per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1995 | 0.012 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.012 million USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0136 million USD per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0168 million USD per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0101 million USD per square kilometre | -39.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0106 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0142 million USD per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0182 million USD per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0192 million USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0223 million USD per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0264 million USD per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0305 million USD per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 0.033 million USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0429 million USD per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0439 million USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0541 million USD per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0666 million USD per square kilometre | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0782 million USD per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 2013 | 0.093 million USD per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0971 million USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0882 million USD per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0815 million USD per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0903 million USD per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0908 million USD per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0895 million USD per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0695 million USD per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0825 million USD per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0945 million USD per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2023 | 0.094 million USD per square kilometre | -0.5% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.094 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.126 million USD per square kilometre, 75% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.094 million USD per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2765 million USD per square kilometre, 34% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0042 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0084 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0091 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0074 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0124 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0111 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0079 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0168 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0261 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0106 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0439 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0829 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0541 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0971 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0851 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0695 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0945 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 104 Haiti 0.0997 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 105 Comoros 0.0961 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 106 Georgia 0.0943 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 108 Jordan 0.0912 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 109 Kiribati 0.0906 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 110 Oman 0.0833 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$), annual growth rate 41.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Ecuador?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre in Ecuador was 0.094 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0971 million USD per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Ecuador rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Ecuador ranks 107th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 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$ 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$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 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$ 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.