Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Ecuador
Ecuador: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 138,677 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
138,677 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
176th
of 190 countries
All-time high
144,748 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
589.26 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Ecuador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ecuador stood at 138,677 current LCU per square kilometre.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ecuador peaked at 144,748 current LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 589.26 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Ecuador ranks 176th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 589.26 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 591.69 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 655.84 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1964 | 821.94 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1965 | 886.87 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1966 | 974.83 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1967 | 1,109 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1968 | 1,298 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1969 | 1,360 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 1,345 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 1,660 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1972 | 1,789 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 2,341 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1974 | 4,468 current LCU per square kilometre | +90.9% |
| 1975 | 5,397 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1976 | 5,902 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 7,221 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1978 | 7,991 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 9,300 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1980 | 11,542 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 1981 | 12,046 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 12,777 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 9,485 current LCU per square kilometre | -25.8% |
| 1984 | 9,576 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 9,929 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 9,666 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 11,260 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1988 | 11,148 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 12,453 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1990 | 12,011 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 13,201 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1992 | 13,505 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 15,819 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1994 | 19,265 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1995 | 21,722 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1996 | 19,984 current LCU per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1997 | 23,876 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1998 | 28,719 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1999 | 18,044 current LCU per square kilometre | -37.2% |
| 2000 | 19,660 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2001 | 26,559 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 2002 | 31,680 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2003 | 31,813 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 38,226 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2005 | 47,569 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2006 | 55,450 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 62,959 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 84,472 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 2009 | 67,842 current LCU per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2010 | 91,354 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 2011 | 107,884 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 113,648 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 120,763 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 124,370 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 98,139 current LCU per square kilometre | -21.1% |
| 2016 | 78,634 current LCU per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 2017 | 93,094 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2018 | 105,875 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 104,122 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 79,923 current LCU per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 2021 | 113,045 current LCU per square kilometre | +41.4% |
| 2022 | 144,748 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 2023 | 138,677 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 920.79 current LCU per square kilometre | 589.26 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,360 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,741 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,345 current LCU per square kilometre | 9,300 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,988 current LCU per square kilometre | 9,485 current LCU per square kilometre | 12,777 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,615 current LCU per square kilometre | 12,011 current LCU per square kilometre | 28,719 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,623 current LCU per square kilometre | 19,660 current LCU per square kilometre | 84,472 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 103,788 current LCU per square kilometre | 78,634 current LCU per square kilometre | 124,370 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 119,098 current LCU per square kilometre | 79,923 current LCU per square kilometre | 144,748 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 173 Namibia 186,667 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 174 Peru 186,082 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 175 Botswana 173,334 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 177 Belize 137,750 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 178 Jordan 126,151 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 179 Canada 112,124 current LCU 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3144 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 2,240 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.217 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,546 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 10.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ecuador?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ecuador was 138,677 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 144,748 current LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 589.26 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ecuador rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Ecuador ranks 176th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) 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.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) 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.