Agriculture & Rural in Ecuador
4,395 indicators covering agriculture & rural for Ecuador.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Yield | 1,235 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.7% | 37th |
| Carrots and turnips — Area harvested | 6,838 ha | 2024 | up 5.9% | 40th |
| Carrots and turnips — Yield | 6,295 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.6% | 125th |
| Carrots and turnips — Production | 43,045 t | 2024 | up 6.6% | 71st |
| Beer of barley, malted — Production | 685,900 t | 2023 | up 14.3% | 41st |
| Molasses — Production | 108,756 t | 2023 | down 41.2% | 51st |
| Raw cane or beet sugar (centrifugal only) — Production | 420,000 t | 2023 | down 30.9% | 46th |
| Rural population, per square kilometre | 26.69 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 13.0% | 108th |
| Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per | 39,159 current US$ per square kilometre | 2023 | up 44.6% | 94th |
| Fertilizer consumption | 216.91 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 2023 | down 8.2% | 32nd |
| Agricultural land | 53,500 sq. km | 2023 | down 28.8% | 85th |
| Arable land | 1.03 million hectares | 2023 | down 13.9% | 105th |
| Arable land | 0.0572 hectares per person | 2023 | down 24.3% | 146th |
| Arable land | 4.1% | 2023 | down 13.9% | 147th |
| Permanent cropland | 5.6% | 2023 | down 6.1% | 49th |
| Land area | 248,360 sq. km | 2023 | unchanged | 77th |
| Meat supply per person | 56.24 kilograms per year per capita | 2023 | up 4.8% | 99th |
| Meat supply vs. GDP per capita | 56.24 kilograms per year per capita | 2023 | up 4.8% | 99th |
| Fish and seafood consumption per capita | 6.45 kilograms per year per capita | 2023 | down 27.1% | 147th |
| Fish and seafood consumption vs. GDP per capita | 6.45 kilograms per year per capita | 2023 | down 27.1% | 147th |
| Fertilizer use per hectare of arable land | 216.91 kilograms per hectare of arable land | 2023 | down 8.2% | 32nd |
| Share of land area used for agriculture | 21.5% | 2023 | down 28.8% | 146th |
| Share of land area used for arable agriculture | 4.1% | 2023 | down 13.9% | 147th |
| Projections for global peak agricultural land | 5.35 million hectares | 2023 | down 28.8% | 86th |
| Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel | 31,000 tonnes | 2023 | down 93.3% | 79th |
| Per capita meat consumption by type | 0.58 kilograms per year per capita | 2023 | down 6.5% | 87th |
| Fertilizer use vs. GDP per capita | 34.55 kilograms per hectare | 2023 | down 43.0% | 103rd |
| Daily meat consumption per person | 154.08 grams per day per capita | 2023 | up 4.8% | 99th |
| Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... | 454.99 million tonnes | 2023 | up 16.3% | 98th |
| Per capita meat consumption in the United States | 31.51 kilograms per year per capita | 2023 | up 45.3% | 63rd |
| Share of cereals allocated to human food | 53.9% | 2023 | down 14.9% | 111th |
| Share of cereals allocated to human food vs. GDP per capita | 53.9% | 2023 | down 14.9% | 111th |
| Share of cereals allocated to animal feed | 45.4% | 2023 | up 97.1% | 75th |
| Share of cereals allocated to industrial uses | 0.7% | 2023 | down 94.8% | 100th |
| Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? | 1.96 million tonnes | 2023 | up 102.9% | 68th |
| Agricultural land use | 5.35 million hectares | 2023 | down 28.8% | 86th |
| Share of cereals allocated to food, animal feed or fuel | 2.37 million tonnes | 2023 | up 9.9% | 77th |
| Per capita meat and fish consumption | 31.51 kilograms per year per capita | 2023 | up 45.3% | 63rd |
| Fertilizer use per capita | 6.3 Kilograms per capita | 2023 | up 23.5% | 25th |
| Is agricultural land expanding? Change over the prior decade | -28.8% | 2023 | down 893.6% | 223rd |
| Fertilizer use per hectare of cropland | 92.56 kilograms per hectare | 2023 | down 12.6% | 70th |
| Change in food supply, population, and agricultural land use | 47.12 billion kilocalories per day | 2023 | up 16.8% | 70th |
| Nitrogen fertilizer use | 83,227 tonnes | 2023 | down 48.5% | 78th |
| Unmanufactured tobacco — Production, annual growth rate | -54.21 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 892.2% | 119th |
| Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested, annual growth rate | -45.76 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,174.0% | 120th |
| Unmanufactured tobacco — Yield | 1,391 kg/ha | 2024 | down 13.1% | 84th |
| Meat of chickens, fresh or chilled (indigenous) — Gross Production | 1.56 million 1000 USD | 2024 | up 15.1% | 29th |
| Beans, dry — Area harvested | 22,900 ha | 2024 | down 13.9% | 61st |
| Beans, dry — Production | 17,860 t | 2024 | up 42.3% | 66th |
| Unmanufactured tobacco — Gross Production Value | 21,395 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 30.7% | 39th |
| Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross Production | 124.19 | 2024 | up 24.2% | 39th |
| Onions and shallots, dry (excluding dehydrated) — Gross per capita | 113.02 | 2024 | up 13.0% | 42nd |
| Meat, Total — Production, per capita | 0.0571 t per person | 2024 | up 10.3% | 40th |
| Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) | 8,174 t | 2024 | down 3.8% | 90th |
| Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area | 2,343 ha | 2024 | up 4.1% | 54th |
| Beans, dry — Gross Production Value | 13,614 1000 Int$ | 2024 | up 42.3% | 66th |
| Beans, dry — Yield | 779.9 kg/ha | 2024 | up 65.3% | 97th |
| Meat, Total — Production, per unit of GDP | 0 t per US$ of GDP | 2024 | up 3.5% | 40th |
| Fruit Primary — Production, per capita | 0.5471 t per person | 2024 | up 3.2% | 6th |
| Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) | 30.8% | 2025 | up 35.8% | 59th |