Imports of goods and services in Ecuador
Ecuador: Imports of goods and services was 30.48 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
30.48 billion constant LCU
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
133rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
30.48 billion constant LCU
in 2025
All-time low
2.02 billion constant LCU
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Imports of goods and services in Ecuador, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Ecuador is 30.48 billion constant LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Ecuador peaked at 30.48 billion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.02 billion constant LCU, in 1961.
Ecuador ranks 133rd of 179 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.
Imports of goods and services in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.04 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1961 | 2.02 billion constant LCU | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 2.25 billion constant LCU | +11.1% |
| 1963 | 2.17 billion constant LCU | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 2.38 billion constant LCU | +9.8% |
| 1965 | 2.49 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 2.57 billion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 3.10 billion constant LCU | +20.5% |
| 1968 | 3.49 billion constant LCU | +12.5% |
| 1969 | 3.49 billion constant LCU | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 3.60 billion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 4.33 billion constant LCU | +20.4% |
| 1972 | 4.08 billion constant LCU | -5.7% |
| 1973 | 4.83 billion constant LCU | +18.3% |
| 1974 | 7.10 billion constant LCU | +46.9% |
| 1975 | 7.49 billion constant LCU | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 7.64 billion constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 8.96 billion constant LCU | +17.3% |
| 1978 | 9.30 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 9.52 billion constant LCU | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 10.41 billion constant LCU | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 10.09 billion constant LCU | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 10.37 billion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 8.06 billion constant LCU | -22.3% |
| 1984 | 7.77 billion constant LCU | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 8.43 billion constant LCU | +8.5% |
| 1986 | 8.39 billion constant LCU | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 9.89 billion constant LCU | +18.0% |
| 1988 | 8.19 billion constant LCU | -17.2% |
| 1989 | 8.57 billion constant LCU | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 8.43 billion constant LCU | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 9.43 billion constant LCU | +11.8% |
| 1992 | 9.85 billion constant LCU | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 9.80 billion constant LCU | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 11.36 billion constant LCU | +16.0% |
| 1995 | 12.64 billion constant LCU | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 11.04 billion constant LCU | -12.6% |
| 1997 | 13.31 billion constant LCU | +20.5% |
| 1998 | 14.18 billion constant LCU | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 9.70 billion constant LCU | -31.6% |
| 2000 | 10.94 billion constant LCU | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 11.60 billion constant LCU | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 14.01 billion constant LCU | +20.8% |
| 2003 | 13.49 billion constant LCU | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 14.07 billion constant LCU | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 16.06 billion constant LCU | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 17.64 billion constant LCU | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 18.86 billion constant LCU | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 21.54 billion constant LCU | +14.2% |
| 2009 | 19.90 billion constant LCU | -7.6% |
| 2010 | 22.58 billion constant LCU | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 23.43 billion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 23.66 billion constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 25.48 billion constant LCU | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 26.94 billion constant LCU | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 25.52 billion constant LCU | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 22.09 billion constant LCU | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 25.15 billion constant LCU | +13.8% |
| 2018 | 26.30 billion constant LCU | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 26.57 billion constant LCU | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 21.71 billion constant LCU | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 26.37 billion constant LCU | +21.4% |
| 2022 | 28.88 billion constant LCU | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 28.90 billion constant LCU | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 29.32 billion constant LCU | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 30.48 billion constant LCU | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.60 billion constant LCU | 2.02 billion constant LCU | 3.49 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.69 billion constant LCU | 3.60 billion constant LCU | 9.52 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.02 billion constant LCU | 7.77 billion constant LCU | 10.41 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.97 billion constant LCU | 8.43 billion constant LCU | 14.18 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.81 billion constant LCU | 10.94 billion constant LCU | 21.54 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.77 billion constant LCU | 22.09 billion constant LCU | 26.94 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.61 billion constant LCU | 21.71 billion constant LCU | 30.48 billion constant LCU | 6 |
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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)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1324 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 943.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1324 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 943.11 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1222 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 870.39 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 854.31 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Ecuador?
- Imports of goods and services in Ecuador was 30.48 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 30.48 billion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.02 billion constant LCU in 1961.
- How does Ecuador rank for imports of goods and services?
- Ecuador ranks 133rd out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.