Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP in Ecuador
Ecuador: Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP was 19.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP in Ecuador, 1990–2017
Source: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp in Ecuador stood at 19.9%.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 51.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp in Ecuador peaked at 21.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.1%, in 1992.
That places Ecuador 54th out of 77 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.2% | — |
| 1991 | 7.2% | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 7.1% | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 7.7% | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 7.9% | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 8.1% | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 7.5% | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 8.4% | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 9.0% | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 9.0% | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 10.3% | +14.7% |
| 2001 | 11.8% | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 12.7% | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 11.8% | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 11.8% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 12.1% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 12.7% | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 13.2% | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 14.3% | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 15.2% | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 16.6% | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 17.7% | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 19.8% | +11.7% |
| 2013 | 19.6% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 19.3% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 21.3% | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 19.9% | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 19.9% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.9% | 7.1% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.6% | 10.3% | 15.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 16.6% | 21.3% | 8 |
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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 4.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9235 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 6,580 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.8103 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 5,774 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 0.8529 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp in Ecuador?
- Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp in Ecuador was 19.9% in 2017, according to OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 21.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1% in 1992.
- How does Ecuador rank for two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 54th out of 77 countries with data for 2017.
- Is two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Comparison of the OECD's Global Revenue Statistics Database and the UNU-WIDER's Global Revenue Database. Both series correspond to total taxes collected by the government as percentage of GDP.