Human capital in Ecuador
Ecuador: Human capital was 777.35 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
777.35 billion current US$
Change on year
down 15.5%
World rank
53rd
of 151 countries
All-time high
1.01 trillion current US$
in 2018
All-time low
99.84 billion current US$
in 1999
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Human capital in Ecuador, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 777.35 billion current US$ for human capital in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.5% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital in Ecuador peaked at 1.01 trillion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 99.84 billion current US$, in 1999.
Ecuador ranks 53rd of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Human capital in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 109.55 billion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 117.29 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 130.92 billion current US$ | +11.6% |
| 1998 | 131.66 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 99.84 billion current US$ | -24.2% |
| 2000 | 105.23 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 132.16 billion current US$ | +25.6% |
| 2002 | 160.46 billion current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2003 | 193.33 billion current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2004 | 234.97 billion current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2005 | 289.96 billion current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2006 | 348.64 billion current US$ | +20.2% |
| 2007 | 401.91 billion current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2008 | 505.51 billion current US$ | +25.8% |
| 2009 | 503.81 billion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 621.30 billion current US$ | +23.3% |
| 2011 | 735.02 billion current US$ | +18.3% |
| 2012 | 781.30 billion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 853.72 billion current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 878.95 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 812.19 billion current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 833.39 billion current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 886.97 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 1.01 trillion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2019 | 919.90 billion current US$ | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 777.35 billion current US$ | -15.5% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 777.35 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 268.70 billion current US$, 2.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 777.35 billion current US$ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 252.03 billion current US$, 3.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 117.85 billion current US$ | 99.84 billion current US$ | 131.66 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 287.60 billion current US$ | 105.23 billion current US$ | 505.51 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 833.37 billion current US$ | 621.30 billion current US$ | 1.01 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 777.35 billion current US$ | 777.35 billion current US$ | 777.35 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More reference data data for Ecuador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1826 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9943 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human capital in Ecuador?
- Human capital in Ecuador was 777.35 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 trillion current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest human capital recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.84 billion current US$ in 1999.
- How does Ecuador rank for human capital?
- Ecuador ranks 53rd out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. 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 Human capital (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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