Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Ecuador
Ecuador: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate was -57.49 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Ecuador is -57.49 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 298.9% on the previous year and down 336.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Ecuador peaked at 378.23 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -103.92 % change on previous year, in 2000.
That places Ecuador 179th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 18.74 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 6.5 % change on previous year | -65.3% |
| 1993 | 159.44 % change on previous year | +2351.7% |
| 1994 | 5.78 % change on previous year | -96.4% |
| 1995 | -25.39 % change on previous year | -539.1% |
| 1996 | 8.81 % change on previous year | -134.7% |
| 1997 | 35.4 % change on previous year | +301.9% |
| 1998 | 24.9 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 1999 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 2000 | -103.92 % change on previous year | -9293.1% |
| 2002 | 29.75 % change on previous year | -128.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6098 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 2004 | -7.89 % change on previous year | -1394.3% |
| 2005 | -45.28 % change on previous year | +473.6% |
| 2006 | -49.06 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 2007 | -32.93 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 2008 | 378.23 % change on previous year | -1248.6% |
| 2009 | -71 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 2010 | -50 % change on previous year | -29.6% |
| 2011 | 267.6 % change on previous year | -635.2% |
| 2012 | -16.09 % change on previous year | -106.0% |
| 2013 | 24.29 % change on previous year | -251.0% |
| 2014 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -84.9% |
| 2015 | 75.8 % change on previous year | +1965.4% |
| 2016 | -43.67 % change on previous year | -157.6% |
| 2017 | -19.18 % change on previous year | -56.1% |
| 2018 | 116.7 % change on previous year | -708.4% |
| 2019 | -29.86 % change on previous year | -125.6% |
| 2020 | 12.24 % change on previous year | -141.0% |
| 2021 | -42.29 % change on previous year | -445.4% |
| 2022 | 28.91 % change on previous year | -168.4% |
| 2023 | -57.49 % change on previous year | -298.9% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's -57.49 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -14.07 % change on previous year, 4.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's -57.49 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.7 % change on previous year. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -9293.1% | 1.13 % change on previous year | -103.92 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +2351.7% | 6.5 % change on previous year | 159.44 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +1965.4% | 3.67 % change on previous year | 75.8 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.15 % change on previous year | -25.39 % change on previous year | 159.44 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 10.95 % change on previous year | -103.92 % change on previous year | 378.23 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 32.93 % change on previous year | -50 % change on previous year | 267.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -14.66 % change on previous year | -57.49 % change on previous year | 28.91 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 176 Kazakhstan -55.33 % change on previous year compare
- 177 New Zealand -55.77 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Austria -56.72 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Thailand -60.29 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Armenia -61.84 % change on previous year compare
- 182 Paraguay -66.04 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Ecuador
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 41.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Ecuador?
- Total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Ecuador was -57.49 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 378.23 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was -103.92 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate?
- Ecuador ranks 179th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 336.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.