041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index in Ecuador

Ecuador: 041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index was 0.0066 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
0.0066
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
49th
of 56 countries
All-time high
0.1034
in 2002
All-time low
0.0065
in 2013
Years of data
13
2002–2014

041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index in Ecuador, 2002–2014

00.020.040.060.080.12002200820142002: 0.1032003: 0.0922004: 0.0832005: 0.0662006: 0.0572007: 0.052008: 0.0572009: 0.0832010: 0.0672011: 0.0072012: 0.0072013: 0.0072014: 0.007

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 0.0066 for 041.herfindahl-hirschman index in 2014.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 92.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 041.herfindahl-hirschman index in Ecuador peaked at 0.1034 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0065, in 2013.

That places Ecuador 49th out of 56 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for 041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index in Ecuador, 2002 to 2014.
Year Value Change
2002 0.1034 —
2003 0.0919 -11.1%
2004 0.0829 -9.8%
2005 0.0662 -20.1%
2006 0.0575 -13.2%
2007 0.0504 -12.3%
2008 0.0565 +12.2%
2009 0.0833 +47.3%
2010 0.0673 -19.2%
2011 0.0066 -90.3%
2012 0.0066 +1.0%
2013 0.0065 -1.1%
2014 0.0066 +1.2%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 0.0066 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0255, 26% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 0.0066 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0209, 32% of the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.074 0.0504 0.1034 8
2010s 0.0187 0.0065 0.0673 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 46 Romania 0.0078 compare
  2. 47 Belgium 0.0073 compare
  3. 48 Mexico 0.007 compare
  4. 50 Egypt 0.0063 compare
  5. 51 Portugal 0.0045 compare
  6. 52 Estonia 0.0039 compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 041.herfindahl-hirschman index in Ecuador?
041.herfindahl-hirschman index in Ecuador was 0.0066 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest 041.herfindahl-hirschman index recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.1034 in 2002.
What is the lowest 041.herfindahl-hirschman index recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0065 in 2013.
How does Ecuador rank for 041.herfindahl-hirschman index?
Ecuador ranks 49th out of 56 countries with data for 2014.
Is 041.herfindahl-hirschman index rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 92.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of 041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
041.Herfindahl-Hirschman Index
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 584 data points, 1997–2014
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