General government final consumption expenditure in Ecuador
Ecuador: General government final consumption expenditure was 16.71 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure in Ecuador, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure in Ecuador is 16.71 billion current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure in Ecuador peaked at 16.72 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 140.97 million current US$, in 1962.
That places Ecuador 70th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 194.01 million current US$ | 140.97 million current US$ | 256.32 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.31 billion current US$ | 234.45 million current US$ | 2.67 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.66 billion current US$ | 1.90 billion current US$ | 3.46 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.42 billion current US$ | 1.80 billion current US$ | 3.17 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.51 billion current US$ | 1.67 billion current US$ | 8.65 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.99 billion current US$ | 9.31 billion current US$ | 16.72 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.09 billion current US$ | 15.48 billion current US$ | 16.71 billion current US$ | 6 |
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- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.01 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 7.01 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 9.98 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 9.98 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -3.61 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -3.61 billion current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 6,928 current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 6,890 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 126.72 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure in Ecuador?
- General government final consumption expenditure in Ecuador was 16.71 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 16.72 billion current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 140.97 million current US$ in 1962.
- How does Ecuador rank for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Ecuador ranks 70th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.