Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Ecuador
Ecuador: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate was 9.06 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
9.06 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 388.4%
World rank
71st
of 192 countries
All-time high
90.87 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-37.17 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ecuador is 9.06 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 388.4% on the previous year and up 143.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ecuador peaked at 90.87 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -37.17 % change on previous year, in 1999.
That places Ecuador 71st out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 (current LCU), annual growth rate in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -8.69 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.4126 % change on previous year | -104.7% |
| 1963 | 10.84 % change on previous year | +2527.9% |
| 1964 | 25.33 % change on previous year | +133.6% |
| 1965 | 7.9 % change on previous year | -68.8% |
| 1966 | 9.92 % change on previous year | +25.6% |
| 1967 | 13.79 % change on previous year | +39.0% |
| 1968 | 16.98 % change on previous year | +23.1% |
| 1969 | 4.8 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 1970 | -1.12 % change on previous year | -123.4% |
| 1971 | 23.43 % change on previous year | -2185.1% |
| 1972 | 7.78 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 1973 | 30.87 % change on previous year | +297.0% |
| 1974 | 90.87 % change on previous year | +194.4% |
| 1975 | 20.8 % change on previous year | -77.1% |
| 1976 | 9.35 % change on previous year | -55.1% |
| 1977 | 22.36 % change on previous year | +139.3% |
| 1978 | 10.66 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 1979 | 16.38 % change on previous year | +53.7% |
| 1980 | 24.1 % change on previous year | +47.1% |
| 1981 | 4.37 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 1982 | 6.06 % change on previous year | +38.7% |
| 1983 | -25.76 % change on previous year | -524.8% |
| 1984 | 0.954 % change on previous year | -103.7% |
| 1985 | 3.69 % change on previous year | +286.6% |
| 1986 | -2.65 % change on previous year | -171.9% |
| 1987 | 16.5 % change on previous year | -722.3% |
| 1988 | -1 % change on previous year | -106.1% |
| 1989 | 11.71 % change on previous year | -1269.0% |
| 1990 | -3.54 % change on previous year | -130.3% |
| 1991 | 9.9 % change on previous year | -379.3% |
| 1992 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -76.7% |
| 1993 | 17.14 % change on previous year | +643.1% |
| 1994 | 21.79 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 1995 | 12.75 % change on previous year | -41.5% |
| 1996 | -8 % change on previous year | -162.7% |
| 1997 | 19.47 % change on previous year | -343.5% |
| 1998 | 7.91 % change on previous year | -59.4% |
| 1999 | -37.17 % change on previous year | -569.8% |
| 2000 | 8.95 % change on previous year | -124.1% |
| 2001 | 35.09 % change on previous year | +291.8% |
| 2002 | 19.28 % change on previous year | -45.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4201 % change on previous year | -97.8% |
| 2004 | 20.16 % change on previous year | +4699.1% |
| 2005 | 24.44 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 2006 | 16.57 % change on previous year | -32.2% |
| 2007 | 13.54 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 2008 | 34.17 % change on previous year | +152.3% |
| 2009 | -19.69 % change on previous year | -157.6% |
| 2010 | 34.66 % change on previous year | -276.0% |
| 2011 | 18.09 % change on previous year | -47.8% |
| 2012 | 5.34 % change on previous year | -70.5% |
| 2013 | 6.26 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 2014 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -52.3% |
| 2015 | -21.09 % change on previous year | -806.2% |
| 2016 | -19.87 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 18.39 % change on previous year | -192.5% |
| 2018 | 13.73 % change on previous year | -25.3% |
| 2019 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -112.1% |
| 2020 | -23.24 % change on previous year | +1303.6% |
| 2021 | 41.44 % change on previous year | -278.3% |
| 2022 | 28.04 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 2023 | -4.19 % change on previous year | -115.0% |
| 2024 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -25.1% |
| 2025 | 9.06 % change on previous year | -388.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.03 % change on previous year | -8.69 % change on previous year | 25.33 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 23.14 % change on previous year | -1.12 % change on previous year | 90.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.8 % change on previous year | -25.76 % change on previous year | 24.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.25 % change on previous year | -37.17 % change on previous year | 21.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.29 % change on previous year | -19.69 % change on previous year | 35.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.68 % change on previous year | -21.09 % change on previous year | 34.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 8 % change on previous year | -23.24 % change on previous year | 41.44 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 68 Eswatini 9.47 % change on previous year compare
- 69 India 9.31 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Libya 9.18 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Colombia 9 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Palestine, State of 8.8 % change on previous year compare
- 74 Morocco 8.8 % change on previous year 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)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 3.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.6272 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4,469 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.5543 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3,950 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 3.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7554 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ecuador?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ecuador was 9.06 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 90.87 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.17 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Ecuador rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Ecuador ranks 71st out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143.0%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.