Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Ecuador
Ecuador: Local guests in hotels and similar establishments was 2.10 million guests in 2022. ▼ Falling
Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Ecuador, 2010–2022
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in guests.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 2.10 million guests for local guests in hotels and similar establishments in 2022. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 75.8% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Ecuador peaked at 2.10 million guests in 2022 and was at its lowest, 581,800 guests, in 2020.
That places Ecuador 48th out of 96 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | guests | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.46 million guests | — |
| 2011 | 1.72 million guests | +18.1% |
| 2012 | 1.71 million guests | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.65 million guests | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 1.77 million guests | +7.0% |
| 2015 | 1.84 million guests | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 1.87 million guests | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.90 million guests | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.92 million guests | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.95 million guests | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 581,800 guests | -70.2% |
| 2021 | 1.19 million guests | +105.3% |
| 2022 | 2.10 million guests | +75.8% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 2.10 million guests is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.69 million guests, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 2.10 million guests is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.69 million guests, 1.2× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +105.3% | 581,800 guests | 1.19 million guests |
| 2022 | +75.8% | 1.19 million guests | 2.10 million guests |
| 2020 | -70.2% | 1.95 million guests | 581,800 guests |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.78 million guests | 1.46 million guests | 1.95 million guests | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 million guests | 581,800 guests | 2.10 million guests | 3 |
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 local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Ecuador?
- Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Ecuador was 2.10 million guests in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest local guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 2.10 million guests in 2022.
- What is the lowest local guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 581,800 guests in 2020.
- How does Ecuador rank for local guests in hotels and similar establishments?
- Ecuador ranks 48th out of 96 countries with data for 2022.
- Is local guests in hotels and similar establishments rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Local guests in hotels and similar establishments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of domestic visitors who check in to hotels and similar accommodation establishments within their own country.