Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP in Ecuador
Ecuador: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP was 13.1% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
13.1%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
110th
of 164 countries
All-time high
16.4%
in 2015
All-time low
12.7%
in 2021
Years of data
10
2013–2022
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP in Ecuador, 2013–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 13.1% for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp in 2022.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue as a proportion of gdp in Ecuador peaked at 16.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.7%, in 2021.
Ecuador ranks 110th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 14.1% | — |
| 2014 | 14.0% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 16.4% | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 14.5% | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 13.7% | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 14.3% | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 13.4% | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 12.9% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 13.1% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.4% | 13.4% | 16.4% | 7 |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 12.7% | 13.1% | 3 |
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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 29.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0469 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 333.92 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.7636 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 913.44 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.7636 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.1282 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue as a proportion of gdp in Ecuador?
- Tax revenue as a proportion of gdp in Ecuador was 13.1% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tax revenue as a proportion of gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 16.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest tax revenue as a proportion of gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.7% in 2021.
- How does Ecuador rank for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 110th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tax revenue as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 10 observations, free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested).