Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Ecuador
Ecuador: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita was 6,580 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6,580 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
109th
of 205 countries
All-time high
6,580 current US$ per person
in 2025
All-time low
303.15 current US$ per person
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Ecuador, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 6,580 current US$ per person for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Ecuador peaked at 6,580 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 303.15 current US$ per person, in 1962.
Ecuador ranks 109th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 435.67 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 359.65 current US$ per person | -17.4% |
| 1962 | 303.15 current US$ per person | -15.7% |
| 1963 | 351.06 current US$ per person | +15.8% |
| 1964 | 417.12 current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 1965 | 433.04 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 425.94 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 431.68 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 423.06 current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1969 | 498.23 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 1970 | 442.45 current US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 1971 | 413.02 current US$ per person | -6.7% |
| 1972 | 463.17 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1973 | 546.03 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 1974 | 918.46 current US$ per person | +68.2% |
| 1975 | 1,049 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1976 | 1,198 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1977 | 1,405 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1978 | 1,471 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 1,709 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 1980 | 2,108 current US$ per person | +23.3% |
| 1981 | 2,523 current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 1982 | 2,253 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1983 | 1,886 current US$ per person | -16.3% |
| 1984 | 1,799 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 1,771 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 1,528 current US$ per person | -13.7% |
| 1987 | 1,361 current US$ per person | -10.9% |
| 1988 | 1,246 current US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 1,299 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 1,393 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 1,524 current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 1,592 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 1,635 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 1,926 current US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 1995 | 2,042 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 2,072 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 2,251 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1998 | 2,178 current US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 1,510 current US$ per person | -30.7% |
| 2000 | 1,300 current US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 1,641 current US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 2002 | 1,883 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2003 | 2,146 current US$ per person | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 2,410 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 2,743 current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 3,080 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 3,305 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 4,046 current US$ per person | +22.4% |
| 2009 | 3,827 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 4,330 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 4,990 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 5,399 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 5,854 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2014 | 6,146 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 5,601 current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 5,573 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 5,886 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 5,951 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 5,825 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 5,119 current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 5,691 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 6,202 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 6,327 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 6,347 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 6,580 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 6,580 current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,063 current US$ per person, 93% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 6,580 current US$ per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,665 current US$ per person, 62% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 407.86 current US$ per person | 303.15 current US$ per person | 498.23 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 961.47 current US$ per person | 413.02 current US$ per person | 1,709 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,777 current US$ per person | 1,246 current US$ per person | 2,523 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,812 current US$ per person | 1,393 current US$ per person | 2,251 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,638 current US$ per person | 1,300 current US$ per person | 4,046 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,555 current US$ per person | 4,330 current US$ per person | 6,146 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,044 current US$ per person | 5,119 current US$ per person | 6,580 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 106 Botswana 7,334 current US$ per person compare
- 107 Jamaica 6,792 current US$ per person compare
- 108 Azerbaijan 6,699 current US$ per person compare
- 110 Libya 6,556 current US$ per person compare
- 111 Equatorial Guinea 6,554 current US$ per person compare
- 112 Belize 6,526 current US$ 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 value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Ecuador?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita in Ecuador was 6,580 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 6,580 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 303.15 current US$ per person in 1962.
- How does Ecuador rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 109th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. 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) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, 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) (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.