Industry (including construction), value added … unit GDP LCU in Ecuador
Ecuador: Industry (including construction), value added … unit GDP LCU was 0.2294 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.2294 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
147th
of 198 countries
All-time high
2.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1973
All-time low
0.2294 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Ecuador, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.2294 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Ecuador peaked at 2.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.2294 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Ecuador ranks 147th of 198 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.
Industry (including construction), value added … unit GDP LCU in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 1.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.5% |
| 1962 | 2.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1963 | 1.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1964 | 1.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1965 | 1.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 1.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 1.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1968 | 1.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 1.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1970 | 1.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 1971 | 2.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 1972 | 2.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 2.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1974 | 1.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -36.6% |
| 1975 | 1.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1976 | 1.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1977 | 0.9576 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1978 | 0.9556 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.8119 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1980 | 0.629 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1981 | 0.5196 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1982 | 0.5671 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 0.6789 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1984 | 0.7103 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 0.7326 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 0.8518 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 1987 | 0.8638 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 1989 | 0.9766 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1990 | 0.9099 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1991 | 0.835 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1992 | 0.7994 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.7929 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.7089 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1995 | 0.6566 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.6257 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.5703 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1998 | 0.5766 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.769 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 2000 | 1.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.2% |
| 2001 | 0.7973 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 2002 | 0.7046 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6256 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6113 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.5544 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5101 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 0.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3936 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3982 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3593 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3364 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.3176 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3114 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.304 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3134 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.309 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.2801 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2757 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2739 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.274 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.2668 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.255 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2374 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2025 | 0.2294 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.2294 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 16% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.2294 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4062 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 56% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8119 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7573 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5196 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7244 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5703 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9099 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6064 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3936 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3107 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2757 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3593 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2561 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2294 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.274 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 144 New Zealand 0.2426 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Belize 0.2424 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Canada 0.2408 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 148 Panama 0.2264 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Azerbaijan 0.2173 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Switzerland 0.2063 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)
- 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 industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Ecuador?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Ecuador was 0.2294 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 2.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1973.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2294 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Ecuador rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per?
- Ecuador ranks 147th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Industry (including construction), value added (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.