Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Ecuador
Ecuador: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions was 23,173 in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Ecuador, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 23,173 for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in 2016.
The figure is up 17.1% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Ecuador peaked at 27,358 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3,198, in 1997.
That places Ecuador 76th out of 118 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3,597 | — |
| 1993 | 4,121 | +14.6% |
| 1994 | 3,930 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 4,823 | +22.7% |
| 1996 | 5,582 | +15.7% |
| 1997 | 3,198 | -42.7% |
| 1998 | 3,624 | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 5,272 | +45.5% |
| 2000 | 6,359 | +20.6% |
| 2001 | 6,522 | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 7,650 | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 10,226 | +33.7% |
| 2004 | 11,966 | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 13,612 | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 18,637 | +36.9% |
| 2007 | 15,068 | -19.2% |
| 2008 | 20,214 | +34.2% |
| 2009 | 23,961 | +18.5% |
| 2010 | 25,600 | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 27,211 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 27,358 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 22,434 | -18.0% |
| 2014 | 16,228 | -27.7% |
| 2015 | 19,796 | +22.0% |
| 2016 | 23,173 | +17.1% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 23,173 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26,086, 89% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 23,173 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 20,829, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,268 | 3,198 | 5,582 | 8 |
| 2000s | 13,422 | 6,359 | 23,961 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,114 | 16,228 | 27,358 | 7 |
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 imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Ecuador?
- Imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Ecuador was 23,173 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$, millions recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 27,358 in 2012.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,198 in 1997.
- How does Ecuador rank for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?
- Ecuador ranks 76th out of 118 countries with data for 2016.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. 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$, millions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.