Portfolio Investment, net in Ecuador
Ecuador: Portfolio Investment, net was 703.27 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio Investment, net in Ecuador, 1976–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio investment, net in Ecuador is 703.27 million BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 82.8% on the previous year and up 147.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net in Ecuador peaked at 4.08 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, -6.50 billion BoP, current US$, in 2017.
That places Ecuador 55th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -28.85 million BoP, current US$ | -52.00 million BoP, current US$ | -5.70 million BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 1990s | -932.24 million BoP, current US$ | -5.82 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.30 million BoP, current US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 624.35 million BoP, current US$ | -365.86 million BoP, current US$ | 3.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.48 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 909.85 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ | -237.42 million BoP, current US$ | 4.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 52 North Macedonia 892.45 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 53 Angola 887.53 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 54 Kazakhstan 848.87 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 56 El Salvador 654.38 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 57 Togo 467.39 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 58 Jamaica 383.97 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Ecuador
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 3.5% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.7% (2025)
- GDP per capita 6,165 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 13.2% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 112.75 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 6,165 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.01 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.01 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 9.98 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, net in Ecuador?
- Portfolio investment, net in Ecuador was 703.27 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 4.08 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.50 billion BoP, current US$ in 2017.
- How does Ecuador rank for portfolio investment, net?
- Ecuador ranks 55th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment, net rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 147.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio Investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio investment includes cross-border flows and positions involving debt or equity securities, other than those included in direct investment or reserve assets. 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.