18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Ecuador

Ecuador: 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP was 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.0031 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 81.9%
World rank
98th
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.1359 units per US$ of GDP
in 2001
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2005
Years of data
30
1996–2025

18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Ecuador, 1996–2025

00.050.10.151996201020251996: 0.002 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.01 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.027 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.136 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.006 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.016 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.053 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.011 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.001 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.004 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.007 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.009 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.008 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.017 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.003 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Ecuador is 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 81.9% on the previous year and down 54.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Ecuador peaked at 0.1359 units per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2005.

That places Ecuador 98th out of 150 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in Ecuador, 1996 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1996 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP —
1997 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP +317.0%
1998 0.0173 units per US$ of GDP +80.4%
1999 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP -93.2%
2000 0.0269 units per US$ of GDP +2198.6%
2001 0.1359 units per US$ of GDP +405.0%
2002 0.0055 units per US$ of GDP -95.9%
2003 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -98.8%
2004 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -12.0%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2006 0.0162 units per US$ of GDP —
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2008 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP —
2009 0.0527 units per US$ of GDP +9978.4%
2010 0.003 units per US$ of GDP -94.4%
2011 0.0105 units per US$ of GDP +255.4%
2012 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP -92.6%
2013 0.008 units per US$ of GDP +935.4%
2014 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP -53.1%
2015 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP +80.2%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP -100.0%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP —
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP —
2019 0.0169 units per US$ of GDP —
2020 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP -81.4%
2021 0.0093 units per US$ of GDP +198.1%
2022 0.0086 units per US$ of GDP -7.7%
2023 0.0083 units per US$ of GDP -3.9%
2024 0.0169 units per US$ of GDP +104.7%
2025 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP -81.9%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0024 units per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP 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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +9978.4% 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0527 units per US$ of GDP
2000 +2198.6% 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP 0.0269 units per US$ of GDP
2013 +935.4% 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP 0.008 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0076 units per US$ of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP 0.0173 units per US$ of GDP 4
2000s 0.0238 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.1359 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.005 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0169 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP 0.0169 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 95 Romania 0.0043 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 96 Uzbekistan 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 97 China 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 99 Russia 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 100 India 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 101 Brazil 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Ecuador?
18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in Ecuador was 0.0031 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 0.1359 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
What is the lowest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2005.
How does Ecuador rank for 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp?
Ecuador ranks 98th out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
Is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.8%. 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 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
150 places, 3,974 data points, 1996–2025
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18_International debt securities, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.