Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Ecuador
Ecuador: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. was 23,160 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Ecuador, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 23,160 for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.3% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Ecuador peaked at 27,346 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,224, in 1997.
That places Ecuador 75th out of 121 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3,603 | — |
| 1993 | 4,112 | +14.1% |
| 1994 | 3,940 | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 4,810 | +22.1% |
| 1996 | 5,588 | +16.2% |
| 1997 | 3,224 | -42.3% |
| 1998 | 3,608 | +11.9% |
| 1999 | 5,265 | +45.9% |
| 2000 | 6,372 | +21.0% |
| 2001 | 6,519 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 7,647 | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 10,206 | +33.5% |
| 2004 | 11,918 | +16.8% |
| 2005 | 13,551 | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 18,584 | +37.1% |
| 2007 | 15,102 | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 20,213 | +33.8% |
| 2009 | 23,968 | +18.6% |
| 2010 | 25,627 | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 27,233 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 27,346 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 22,525 | -17.6% |
| 2014 | 16,213 | -28.0% |
| 2015 | 19,749 | +21.8% |
| 2016 | 23,160 | +17.3% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 23,160 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28,994, 80% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 23,160 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,815, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,269 | 3,224 | 5,588 | 8 |
| 2000s | 13,408 | 6,372 | 23,968 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,122 | 16,213 | 27,346 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More reference data data for Ecuador
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- 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 imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Ecuador?
- Imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. in Ecuador was 23,160 in 2016, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 27,346 in 2012.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,224 in 1997.
- How does Ecuador rank for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
- Ecuador ranks 75th out of 121 countries with data for 2016.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, seasonally adjusted.