Annual GDP growth in Ecuador
Ecuador: Annual GDP growth was 3.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual GDP growth in Ecuador, 1980–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 3.7% for annual gdp growth in 2025.
That represents a change of up 291.7% on the previous year and up 3,005.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual gdp growth in Ecuador peaked at 10.5% in 1988 and was at its lowest, -9.2%, in 2020.
Ecuador ranks 85th of 196 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.4% | -6.0% | 10.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.5% | -4.7% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 1.1% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.6% | -0.7% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.6% | -9.2% | 9.4% | 6 |
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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 annual gdp growth in Ecuador?
- Annual gdp growth in Ecuador was 3.7% in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual gdp growth recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 10.5% in 1988.
- What is the lowest annual gdp growth recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.2% in 2020.
- How does Ecuador rank for annual gdp growth?
- Ecuador ranks 85th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual gdp growth rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,005.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual GDP growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual percent change in gross domestic product. This data is adjusted for inflation.