GDP per capita in Ecuador

Ecuador: GDP per capita was 14,189 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
14,189 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
108th
of 184 countries
All-time high
14,294 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
All-time low
5,155 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1999
Years of data
74
1950–2023

GDP per capita in Ecuador, 1950–2023

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Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.

Analysis

In 2023, gdp per capita in Ecuador stood at 14,189 international-$ in 2021 prices.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Ecuador peaked at 14,294 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,155 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1999.

Ecuador ranks 108th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 7,589 international-$ in 2021 prices 5,971 international-$ in 2021 prices 8,508 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
1960s 9,282 international-$ in 2021 prices 8,695 international-$ in 2021 prices 10,206 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
1970s 9,032 international-$ in 2021 prices 7,609 international-$ in 2021 prices 10,362 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
1980s 8,056 international-$ in 2021 prices 6,564 international-$ in 2021 prices 9,306 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
1990s 6,235 international-$ in 2021 prices 5,155 international-$ in 2021 prices 7,040 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
2000s 7,986 international-$ in 2021 prices 5,645 international-$ in 2021 prices 10,710 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
2010s 12,646 international-$ in 2021 prices 10,878 international-$ in 2021 prices 13,719 international-$ in 2021 prices 10
2020s 13,551 international-$ in 2021 prices 12,128 international-$ in 2021 prices 14,294 international-$ in 2021 prices 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 105 Bhutan 14,416 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  2. 106 Venezuela 14,383 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  3. 107 Peru 14,338 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  4. 109 Indonesia 13,957 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  5. 110 Fiji 13,915 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
  6. 111 Iraq 13,712 international-$ in 2021 prices compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita in Ecuador?
Gdp per capita in Ecuador was 14,189 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 14,294 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2022.
What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 5,155 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1999.
How does Ecuador rank for gdp per capita?
Ecuador ranks 108th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.