Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Ecuador
Ecuador: Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff was 62.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Ecuador, 2005–2024
Source: UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Ecuador is 62.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Ecuador peaked at 66.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 59.9%, in 2005.
Ecuador ranks 132nd of 230 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 59.9% | — |
| 2010 | 60.6% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 66.7% | +10.1% |
| 2016 | 60.6% | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 63.6% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 65.7% | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 60.5% | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 62.9% | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 64.4% | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 63.4% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 62.4% | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 62.3% | -0.1% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 62.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65.5%, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 62.3% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 68.3%, 91% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.9% | 59.9% | 59.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 62.9% | 60.5% | 66.7% | 6 |
| 2020s | 63.1% | 62.3% | 64.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 191.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.01 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 71.04 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 41.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Ecuador?
- Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff in Ecuador was 62.3% in 2024, according to UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 66.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.9% in 2005.
- How does Ecuador rank for share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff?
- Ecuador ranks 132nd out of 230 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organisation – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of products from least-developed countries that have no tariff. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Proportion of tariff lines applied to imports with zero-tariff (%).