Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of in Ecuador
Ecuador: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of was 0.8529 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.8529 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
148th
of 196 countries
All-time high
7.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1962
All-time low
0.8529 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of in Ecuador, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Ecuador stood at 0.8529 constant LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Ecuador peaked at 7.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.8529 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Ecuador 148th out of 196 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 6.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.3% |
| 1962 | 7.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 1963 | 6.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1964 | 5.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1965 | 5.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 5.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 5.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 5.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 4.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1970 | 5.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 1971 | 5.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 5.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1973 | 5.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1974 | 3.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -34.8% |
| 1975 | 3.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 2.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1977 | 2.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1978 | 2.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1979 | 2.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1980 | 1.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 1981 | 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1982 | 1.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 1.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 1984 | 1.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 2.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 2.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 1987 | 2.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1988 | 2.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1989 | 2.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 2.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 2.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 2.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 2.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 1.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1995 | 1.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 1.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 1.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 1.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 2.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.7% |
| 2000 | 2.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 2001 | 2.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2002 | 1.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2003 | 1.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 1.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 1.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2006 | 1.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 1.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 1.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2009 | 1.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 1.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 0.9598 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9383 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9241 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9864 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9841 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9622 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9441 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9475 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.972 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.9478 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9246 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9043 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8668 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 0.8529 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.973 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9241 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9114 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8529 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.972 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 145 Panama 0.9114 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Argentina 0.8895 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 East Timor 0.8682 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Monaco 0.8111 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.7953 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Bahamas 0.771 constant 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 4.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9235 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 6,580 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.8103 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 5,774 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 6,077 constant LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Ecuador?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of in Ecuador was 0.8529 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 7.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8529 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Ecuador rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of?
- Ecuador ranks 148th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 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.