Terrorist attacks by region in Ecuador
Ecuador: Terrorist attacks by region was 0 attacks in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
0 attacks
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
79th
of 187 countries
All-time high
23 attacks
in 1992
All-time low
0 attacks
in 2005
Years of data
29
1992–2021
Terrorist attacks by region in Ecuador, 1992–2021
Source: National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in attacks.
Analysis
In 2021, terrorist attacks by region in Ecuador stood at 0 attacks. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, terrorist attacks by region in Ecuador peaked at 23 attacks in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0 attacks, in 2005.
Ecuador ranks 79th of 187 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.
Terrorist attacks by region in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | attacks | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 23 attacks | — |
| 1994 | 6 attacks | -73.9% |
| 1995 | 6 attacks | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 5 attacks | -16.7% |
| 1997 | 4 attacks | -20.0% |
| 1998 | 3 attacks | -25.0% |
| 1999 | 2 attacks | -33.3% |
| 2000 | 4 attacks | +100.0% |
| 2001 | 5 attacks | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 2 attacks | -60.0% |
| 2003 | 4 attacks | +100.0% |
| 2004 | 2 attacks | -50.0% |
| 2005 | 0 attacks | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 attacks | — |
| 2007 | 0 attacks | — |
| 2008 | 2 attacks | — |
| 2009 | 3 attacks | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 0 attacks | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 1 attacks | — |
| 2012 | 1 attacks | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 attacks | +100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 attacks | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 1 attacks | — |
| 2016 | 6 attacks | +500.0% |
| 2017 | 3 attacks | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 11 attacks | +266.7% |
| 2019 | 3 attacks | -72.7% |
| 2020 | 5 attacks | +66.7% |
| 2021 | 0 attacks | -100.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Terrorist attacks by region 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +500.0% | 1 attacks | 6 attacks |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7 attacks | 2 attacks | 23 attacks | 7 |
| 2000s | 2.2 attacks | 0 attacks | 5 attacks | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.8 attacks | 0 attacks | 11 attacks | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.5 attacks | 0 attacks | 5 attacks | 2 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 79 Andorra 0 attacks
- 79 Angola 0 attacks compare
- 79 Antigua and Barbuda 0 attacks compare
- 79 Armenia 0 attacks compare
- 79 Austria 0 attacks compare
- 79 Azerbaijan 0 attacks compare
- 79 Bahamas 0 attacks compare
- 79 Bahrain 0 attacks compare
- 79 Barbados 0 attacks compare
- 79 Belarus 0 attacks compare
- 79 Belize 0 attacks compare
- 79 Bhutan 0 attacks compare
- 79 Bolivia 0 attacks compare
- 79 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 attacks compare
- 79 Botswana 0 attacks compare
- 79 Brunei 0 attacks compare
- 79 Bulgaria 0 attacks compare
- 79 Cambodia 0 attacks compare
- 79 Comoros 0 attacks compare
- 79 Costa Rica 0 attacks compare
- 79 Croatia 0 attacks compare
- 79 Cuba 0 attacks compare
- 79 Cyprus 0 attacks compare
- 79 Czechia 0 attacks compare
- 79 Denmark 0 attacks compare
- 79 Dominica 0 attacks compare
- 79 Dominican Republic 0 attacks compare
- 79 East Timor 0 attacks compare
- 79 Equatorial Guinea 0 attacks compare
- 79 Eritrea 0 attacks compare
- 79 Eswatini 0 attacks compare
- 79 Falkland Islands 0 attacks
- 79 Fiji 0 attacks compare
- 79 Finland 0 attacks compare
- 79 French Guiana 0 attacks compare
- 79 French Polynesia 0 attacks compare
- 79 Gabon 0 attacks compare
- 79 Gambia 0 attacks compare
- 79 Georgia 0 attacks compare
- 79 Grenada 0 attacks
- 79 Guadeloupe 0 attacks
- 79 Guinea 0 attacks compare
- 79 Guinea-Bissau 0 attacks compare
- 79 Guyana 0 attacks compare
- 79 Haiti 0 attacks compare
- 79 Honduras 0 attacks compare
- 79 Hong Kong 0 attacks compare
- 79 Hungary 0 attacks compare
- 79 Iceland 0 attacks compare
- 79 Jamaica 0 attacks compare
- 79 Japan 0 attacks compare
- 79 Jordan 0 attacks compare
- 79 Kazakhstan 0 attacks compare
- 79 Kuwait 0 attacks compare
- 79 Kyrgyzstan 0 attacks compare
- 79 Laos 0 attacks compare
- 79 Lesotho 0 attacks compare
- 79 Lithuania 0 attacks compare
- 79 Luxembourg 0 attacks compare
- 79 Macao 0 attacks compare
- 79 Madagascar 0 attacks compare
- 79 Malawi 0 attacks compare
- 79 Malaysia 0 attacks compare
- 79 Malta 0 attacks compare
- 79 Martinique 0 attacks compare
- 79 Mauritania 0 attacks compare
- 79 Mauritius 0 attacks
- 79 Moldova 0 attacks compare
- 79 Montenegro 0 attacks compare
- 79 Morocco 0 attacks compare
- 79 Namibia 0 attacks compare
- 79 New Caledonia 0 attacks compare
- 79 New Zealand 0 attacks compare
- 79 Nicaragua 0 attacks compare
- 79 North Korea 0 attacks compare
- 79 Norway 0 attacks compare
- 79 Panama 0 attacks compare
- 79 Papua New Guinea 0 attacks compare
- 79 Poland 0 attacks compare
- 79 Portugal 0 attacks compare
- 79 Qatar 0 attacks compare
- 79 Romania 0 attacks compare
- 79 Russia 0 attacks compare
- 79 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 attacks compare
- 79 Saint Lucia 0 attacks compare
- 79 Senegal 0 attacks compare
- 79 Seychelles 0 attacks
- 79 Sierra Leone 0 attacks compare
- 79 Singapore 0 attacks compare
- 79 Slovakia 0 attacks compare
- 79 Slovenia 0 attacks compare
- 79 Solomon Islands 0 attacks compare
- 79 South Korea 0 attacks compare
- 79 Suriname 0 attacks compare
- 79 Taiwan 0 attacks compare
- 79 Tajikistan 0 attacks compare
- 79 Tanzania 0 attacks compare
- 79 Togo 0 attacks compare
- 79 Trinidad and Tobago 0 attacks compare
- 79 Turkmenistan 0 attacks compare
- 79 United Arab Emirates 0 attacks compare
- 79 Uruguay 0 attacks compare
- 79 Uzbekistan 0 attacks compare
- 79 Vanuatu 0 attacks compare
- 79 Vatican 0 attacks
- 79 Vietnam 0 attacks compare
- 79 Wallis and Futuna 0 attacks compare
- 79 Zimbabwe 0 attacks compare
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 terrorist attacks by region in Ecuador?
- Terrorist attacks by region in Ecuador was 0 attacks in 2021, according to National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest terrorist attacks by region recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 23 attacks in 1992.
- What is the lowest terrorist attacks by region recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 attacks in 2005.
- How does Ecuador rank for terrorist attacks by region?
- Ecuador ranks 79th out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
- Is terrorist attacks by region rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START) (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Terrorist attacks by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 29 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Total number of terrorist attacks.