Foreign assets per capita in Ecuador

Ecuador: Foreign assets per capita was 3,137 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
3,137 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 11.1%
World rank
75th
of 150 countries
All-time high
5,362 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
688.8 real chained 2019 US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets per capita in Ecuador, 1995–2020

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1995200720201995: 5.4k real chained 2019 US$1996: 5.3k real chained 2019 US$1997: 4.7k real chained 2019 US$1998: 3.1k real chained 2019 US$1999: 2.2k real chained 2019 US$2000: 1.0k real chained 2019 US$2001: 688.8 real chained 2019 US$2002: 822.3 real chained 2019 US$2003: 829.6 real chained 2019 US$2004: 967.2 real chained 2019 US$2005: 1.1k real chained 2019 US$2006: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$2007: 1.7k real chained 2019 US$2008: 1.7k real chained 2019 US$2009: 1.7k real chained 2019 US$2010: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$2011: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2012: 1.6k real chained 2019 US$2013: 1.8k real chained 2019 US$2014: 2.1k real chained 2019 US$2015: 2.2k real chained 2019 US$2016: 2.6k real chained 2019 US$2017: 2.7k real chained 2019 US$2018: 2.7k real chained 2019 US$2019: 2.8k real chained 2019 US$2020: 3.1k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 3,137 real chained 2019 US$ for foreign assets per capita in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 106.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Ecuador peaked at 5,362 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 688.8 real chained 2019 US$, in 2001.

That places Ecuador 75th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Foreign assets per capita in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$) in Ecuador, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 5,362 real chained 2019 US$ —
1996 5,290 real chained 2019 US$ -1.3%
1997 4,729 real chained 2019 US$ -10.6%
1998 3,148 real chained 2019 US$ -33.4%
1999 2,166 real chained 2019 US$ -31.2%
2000 1,004 real chained 2019 US$ -53.6%
2001 688.8 real chained 2019 US$ -31.4%
2002 822.28 real chained 2019 US$ +19.4%
2003 829.61 real chained 2019 US$ +0.9%
2004 967.16 real chained 2019 US$ +16.6%
2005 1,136 real chained 2019 US$ +17.5%
2006 1,359 real chained 2019 US$ +19.6%
2007 1,654 real chained 2019 US$ +21.7%
2008 1,731 real chained 2019 US$ +4.7%
2009 1,684 real chained 2019 US$ -2.7%
2010 1,520 real chained 2019 US$ -9.7%
2011 1,618 real chained 2019 US$ +6.4%
2012 1,580 real chained 2019 US$ -2.3%
2013 1,818 real chained 2019 US$ +15.1%
2014 2,145 real chained 2019 US$ +18.0%
2015 2,238 real chained 2019 US$ +4.4%
2016 2,590 real chained 2019 US$ +15.7%
2017 2,658 real chained 2019 US$ +2.6%
2018 2,707 real chained 2019 US$ +1.9%
2019 2,823 real chained 2019 US$ +4.3%
2020 3,137 real chained 2019 US$ +11.1%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 3,137 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,263 real chained 2019 US$, 96% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 3,137 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,541 real chained 2019 US$, 89% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,139 real chained 2019 US$ 2,166 real chained 2019 US$ 5,362 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 1,188 real chained 2019 US$ 688.8 real chained 2019 US$ 1,731 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 2,170 real chained 2019 US$ 1,520 real chained 2019 US$ 2,823 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 3,137 real chained 2019 US$ 3,137 real chained 2019 US$ 3,137 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 72 Maldives 3,500 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 73 Albania 3,447 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 74 Ukraine 3,263 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 76 Georgia 2,897 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 77 Eswatini 2,741 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 78 Gabon 2,631 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets per capita in Ecuador?
Foreign assets per capita in Ecuador was 3,137 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 5,362 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 688.8 real chained 2019 US$ in 2001.
How does Ecuador rank for foreign assets per capita?
Ecuador ranks 75th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.