Small scale industries share in Ecuador

Ecuador: Small scale industries share was 0.21 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.21
Change on year
down 47.5%
World rank
57th
of 57 countries
All-time high
1.47
in 2011
All-time low
0.14
in 2016
Years of data
12
2010–2021

Small scale industries share in Ecuador, 2010–2021

00.511.52010201520212010: 0.842011: 1.52012: 0.582013: 1.32014: 0.362015: 0.482016: 0.142017: 0.312018: 0.332019: 0.332020: 0.42021: 0.21

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for small scale industries share in Ecuador is 0.21, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 47.5% on the previous year and down 85.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, small scale industries share in Ecuador peaked at 1.47 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.14, in 2016.

Ecuador ranks 57th of 57 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Small scale industries share in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Small scale industries share in Ecuador, 2010 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2010 0.84 —
2011 1.47 +75.0%
2012 0.58 -60.5%
2013 1.33 +129.3%
2014 0.36 -72.9%
2015 0.48 +33.3%
2016 0.14 -70.8%
2017 0.31 +121.4%
2018 0.33 +6.5%
2019 0.33 +0.0%
2020 0.4 +21.2%
2021 0.21 -47.5%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 0.21 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.79, 4% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 0.21 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.44, 6% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.617 0.14 1.47 10
2020s 0.305 0.21 0.4 2

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 54 Singapore 1.58 compare
  2. 55 Luxembourg 1.1 compare
  3. 56 Brazil 0.66 compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is small scale industries share in Ecuador?
Small scale industries share in Ecuador was 0.21 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest small scale industries share recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 1.47 in 2011.
What is the lowest small scale industries share recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.14 in 2016.
How does Ecuador rank for small scale industries share?
Ecuador ranks 57th out of 57 countries with data for 2021.
Is small scale industries share rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Small scale industries share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Small scale industries share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
57 places, 804 data points, 2004–2024
Last refreshed