Country information

Ecuador

Area

283.561 Km²

Capital

Quito

Government

Guillermo Lasso Mendoza

Population

17,4 million

Contact

Ulrike Göldner

Deputy Managing Director / Regional Manager Chile, Peru, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Columbia, Cuba and Venezuela

u.goeldner@lateinamerikaverein.de

+49 (0) 40 413 43 145

Economic data

Basic data 2020 2021 2022
GDP growth in % -7,8 4,24 3,8 (Mar)
Export in billion US$ 20,6 26,3  
Import in billion US$     2,7 (Jul)
Key interest rate in % 4,78 4,16 8,9
Inflation rate in % -0,34 0,13 3,8
HDI (Human Development Index) 0,731 0,740 -

Foreign Trade

Import products: Refined Petroleum, Coal Tar Oil, Broadcasting Equipment

Import partner: USA, China, Colombia

 

Export products: Crude Petroleum, Bananas, Crustaceans, Processed Fish

Export partner: USA, China, Panama

Notes

P = Prediction

Update: 09.03.2023

Sources: UNDP, OEC, worlddata, statista