External debt stocks, short-term in Ecuador

Ecuador: External debt stocks, short-term was 626.22 million DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
626.22 million DOD, current US$
Change on year
down 69.8%
World rank
68th
of 121 countries
All-time high
4.10 billion DOD, current US$
in 1994
All-time low
106.00 million DOD, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

External debt stocks, short-term in Ecuador, 1970–2024

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Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 626.22 million DOD, current US$ for external debt stocks, short-term in 2024.

That represents a change of down 69.8% on the previous year and down 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term in Ecuador peaked at 4.10 billion DOD, current US$ in 1994 and was at its lowest, 106.00 million DOD, current US$, in 1970.

Ecuador ranks 68th of 121 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 430.53 million DOD, current US$ 106.00 million DOD, current US$ 1.20 billion DOD, current US$ 10
1980s 1.32 billion DOD, current US$ 503.24 million DOD, current US$ 2.19 billion DOD, current US$ 10
1990s 2.26 billion DOD, current US$ 1.13 billion DOD, current US$ 4.10 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2000s 1.61 billion DOD, current US$ 797.07 million DOD, current US$ 2.31 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2010s 959.83 million DOD, current US$ 783.01 million DOD, current US$ 1.09 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2020s 1.40 billion DOD, current US$ 626.22 million DOD, current US$ 2.08 billion DOD, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 65 Iraq 726.17 million DOD, current US$ compare
  2. 66 Congo 656.78 million DOD, current US$ compare
  3. 67 Bolivia 635.36 million DOD, current US$ compare
  4. 69 Syria 616.05 million DOD, current US$ compare
  5. 70 Uganda 519.03 million DOD, current US$ compare
  6. 71 Djibouti 518.11 million DOD, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, short-term in Ecuador?
External debt stocks, short-term in Ecuador was 626.22 million DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 4.10 billion DOD, current US$ in 1994.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 106.00 million DOD, current US$ in 1970.
How does Ecuador rank for external debt stocks, short-term?
Ecuador ranks 68th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, short-term rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,256 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.