China vs Ecuador: Consumer price index
China
132.6 2010 = 100
in 2025
Ecuador
133.99 2010 = 100
in 2025
China rank
151st
Ecuador rank
148th
Consumer price index over time
- China
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 133.99 2010 = 100 against 132.6 2010 = 100 in China, a difference of 1.39 2010 = 100.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was China ahead.
China ranks 151st and Ecuador ranks 148th of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and Ecuador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.6 2010 = 100 | 0.4928 2010 = 100 | 31.11 2010 = 100 | China |
| 1990s | 64.07 2010 = 100 | 8.18 2010 = 100 | 55.89 2010 = 100 | China |
| 2000s | 87.15 2010 = 100 | 77.04 2010 = 100 | 10.11 2010 = 100 | China |
| 2010s | 113.62 2010 = 100 | 116.1 2010 = 100 | 2.48 2010 = 100 | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 131.12 2010 = 100 | 128.98 2010 = 100 | 2.15 2010 = 100 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumer price index, China or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 133.99 2010 = 100 against 132.6 2010 = 100 in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in consumer price index between China and Ecuador?
- 1.39 2010 = 100, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Ecuador?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do China and Ecuador rank globally for consumer price index?
- China ranks 151st and Ecuador ranks 148th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Consumer price index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The CPI shows the average price level of goods and services purchased by consumers. This is expressed relative to a base year – in this case 2010. For example, a CPI of 120 means that prices were 20% higher than in 2010.