Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Ecuador
Ecuador: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was 7.01 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Ecuador, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Ecuador is 7.01 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.8% on the previous year and up 244.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Ecuador peaked at 7.01 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.70 million current US$, in 1963.
Ecuador ranks 24th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.64 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 7.75 million current US$ | -10.4% |
| 1962 | 9.30 million current US$ | +20.1% |
| 1963 | 6.70 million current US$ | -28.0% |
| 1964 | 11.91 million current US$ | +77.6% |
| 1965 | 9.30 million current US$ | -21.8% |
| 1966 | 9.40 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 12.71 million current US$ | +35.1% |
| 1968 | 13.21 million current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 12.31 million current US$ | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 17.21 million current US$ | +39.8% |
| 1971 | 16.11 million current US$ | -6.4% |
| 1972 | 15.31 million current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1973 | 27.21 million current US$ | +77.8% |
| 1974 | 31.41 million current US$ | +15.4% |
| 1975 | 32.32 million current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 31.21 million current US$ | -3.4% |
| 1977 | 36.22 million current US$ | +16.0% |
| 1978 | 40.92 million current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1979 | 30.21 million current US$ | -26.2% |
| 1980 | 30.31 million current US$ | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 25.41 million current US$ | -16.2% |
| 1982 | 20.21 million current US$ | -20.5% |
| 1983 | 24.11 million current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1984 | 20.11 million current US$ | -16.6% |
| 1985 | 79.94 million current US$ | +297.5% |
| 1986 | 45.42 million current US$ | -43.2% |
| 1987 | 131.66 million current US$ | +189.9% |
| 1988 | 97.25 million current US$ | -26.1% |
| 1989 | 97.05 million current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 107.25 million current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1991 | 110.16 million current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 120.06 million current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 255.63 million current US$ | +112.9% |
| 1994 | 322.46 million current US$ | +26.1% |
| 1995 | 442.12 million current US$ | +37.1% |
| 1996 | 491.95 million current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 621.21 million current US$ | +26.3% |
| 1998 | 767.28 million current US$ | +23.5% |
| 1999 | 1.09 billion current US$ | +42.1% |
| 2000 | 1.35 billion current US$ | +24.1% |
| 2001 | 1.64 billion current US$ | +21.2% |
| 2002 | 1.65 billion current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 1.77 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 2.03 billion current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 2.66 billion current US$ | +31.1% |
| 2006 | 3.10 billion current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 3.18 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 2.91 billion current US$ | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 2.87 billion current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 2.64 billion current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2011 | 2.68 billion current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 2.48 billion current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 2.39 billion current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 2.33 billion current US$ | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 2.03 billion current US$ | -12.5% |
| 2016 | 2.33 billion current US$ | +14.7% |
| 2017 | 2.63 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2018 | 2.37 billion current US$ | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 2.71 billion current US$ | +14.2% |
| 2020 | 2.97 billion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2021 | 3.84 billion current US$ | +29.2% |
| 2022 | 4.09 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 4.75 billion current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2024 | 5.90 billion current US$ | +24.2% |
| 2025 | 7.01 billion current US$ | +18.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.12 million current US$ | 6.70 million current US$ | 13.21 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 27.81 million current US$ | 15.31 million current US$ | 40.92 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.15 million current US$ | 20.11 million current US$ | 131.66 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 432.82 million current US$ | 107.25 million current US$ | 1.09 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.32 billion current US$ | 1.35 billion current US$ | 3.18 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.46 billion current US$ | 2.03 billion current US$ | 2.71 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.76 billion current US$ | 2.97 billion current US$ | 7.01 billion current US$ | 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)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9723 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 6,928 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -7.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -7.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 14.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0765 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 545.42 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Ecuador?
- Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Ecuador was 7.01 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 7.01 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.70 million current US$ in 1963.
- How does Ecuador rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Ecuador ranks 24th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 244.7%. 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 Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.