Foreign liabilities per capita in Ecuador

Ecuador: Foreign liabilities per capita was 4,778 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
4,778 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
82nd
of 150 countries
All-time high
28,718 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
2,405 real chained 2019 US$
in 2012
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities per capita in Ecuador, 1995–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k1995200720201995: 28.7k real chained 2019 US$1996: 24.0k real chained 2019 US$1997: 19.4k real chained 2019 US$1998: 15.5k real chained 2019 US$1999: 10.2k real chained 2019 US$2000: 4.5k real chained 2019 US$2001: 3.3k real chained 2019 US$2002: 3.2k real chained 2019 US$2003: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$2004: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$2005: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$2006: 2.9k real chained 2019 US$2007: 2.9k real chained 2019 US$2008: 2.7k real chained 2019 US$2009: 2.5k real chained 2019 US$2010: 2.4k real chained 2019 US$2011: 2.5k real chained 2019 US$2012: 2.4k real chained 2019 US$2013: 2.7k real chained 2019 US$2014: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$2015: 3.1k real chained 2019 US$2016: 3.7k real chained 2019 US$2017: 4.0k real chained 2019 US$2018: 4.2k real chained 2019 US$2019: 4.5k real chained 2019 US$2020: 4.8k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, foreign liabilities per capita in Ecuador stood at 4,778 real chained 2019 US$.

That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 95.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Ecuador peaked at 28,718 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2,405 real chained 2019 US$, in 2012.

That places Ecuador 82nd 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 liabilities per capita in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$) in Ecuador, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 28,718 real chained 2019 US$
1996 23,970 real chained 2019 US$ -16.5%
1997 19,407 real chained 2019 US$ -19.0%
1998 15,545 real chained 2019 US$ -19.9%
1999 10,167 real chained 2019 US$ -34.6%
2000 4,507 real chained 2019 US$ -55.7%
2001 3,262 real chained 2019 US$ -27.6%
2002 3,154 real chained 2019 US$ -3.3%
2003 2,985 real chained 2019 US$ -5.4%
2004 3,003 real chained 2019 US$ +0.6%
2005 2,973 real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2006 2,894 real chained 2019 US$ -2.7%
2007 2,934 real chained 2019 US$ +1.4%
2008 2,738 real chained 2019 US$ -6.7%
2009 2,489 real chained 2019 US$ -9.1%
2010 2,439 real chained 2019 US$ -2.0%
2011 2,495 real chained 2019 US$ +2.3%
2012 2,405 real chained 2019 US$ -3.6%
2013 2,652 real chained 2019 US$ +10.3%
2014 2,952 real chained 2019 US$ +11.3%
2015 3,140 real chained 2019 US$ +6.4%
2016 3,689 real chained 2019 US$ +17.5%
2017 3,956 real chained 2019 US$ +7.3%
2018 4,197 real chained 2019 US$ +6.1%
2019 4,515 real chained 2019 US$ +7.6%
2020 4,778 real chained 2019 US$ +5.8%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 4,778 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6,701 real chained 2019 US$, 71% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 4,778 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,015 real chained 2019 US$, 68% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19,562 real chained 2019 US$ 10,167 real chained 2019 US$ 28,718 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 3,094 real chained 2019 US$ 2,489 real chained 2019 US$ 4,507 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 3,244 real chained 2019 US$ 2,405 real chained 2019 US$ 4,515 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 4,778 real chained 2019 US$ 4,778 real chained 2019 US$ 4,778 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 79 Suriname 6,482 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 80 Armenia 5,717 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 81 Belarus 5,417 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 83 El Salvador 4,594 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 84 China 4,552 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 85 Namibia 4,459 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities per capita in Ecuador?
Foreign liabilities per capita in Ecuador was 4,778 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 28,718 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 2,405 real chained 2019 US$ in 2012.
How does Ecuador rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
Ecuador ranks 82nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 95.9%. 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 Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
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