Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ecuador
Ecuador: Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0477 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.0477 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
171st
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.0726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2000
All-time low
0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1983
Years of data
50
1976–2025
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ecuador, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ecuador is 0.0477 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and up 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ecuador peaked at 0.0726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1983.
Ecuador ranks 171st of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0295 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.0386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0394 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0383 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0363 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0316 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0371 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0381 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0465 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0464 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0451 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0528 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 1991 | 0.053 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0516 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0581 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0492 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0485 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0446 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0441 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0445 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0603 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +35.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0623 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0594 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0526 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0562 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0533 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0514 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0517 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0494 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 0.044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.04 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0365 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0359 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0343 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0329 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0374 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0403 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0422 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0332 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0532 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0501 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0477 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.0477 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1109 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 43% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.0477 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 46% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.037 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0295 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0402 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0465 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0507 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0441 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0603 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0553 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0383 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0329 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0462 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0332 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0532 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 168 India 0.0512 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 South Africa 0.051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Myanmar 0.0488 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Peru 0.0474 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Kenya 0.0468 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Yemen 0.0465 BoP, current US$ 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 41.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ecuador?
- Service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Ecuador was 0.0477 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0726 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1983.
- How does Ecuador rank for service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 171st out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Service imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Service imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.