Gross fixed capital formation in Ecuador

Ecuador: Gross fixed capital formation was 22.18 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
22.18 billion constant LCU
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
119th
of 167 countries
All-time high
26.16 billion constant LCU
in 2014
All-time low
4.00 billion constant LCU
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Gross fixed capital formation in Ecuador, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 22.18 billion constant LCU for gross fixed capital formation in 2025.

The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Ecuador peaked at 26.16 billion constant LCU in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.00 billion constant LCU, in 1962.

That places Ecuador 119th out of 167 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.88 billion constant LCU 4.00 billion constant LCU 6.65 billion constant LCU 10
1970s 9.66 billion constant LCU 6.07 billion constant LCU 13.64 billion constant LCU 10
1980s 12.64 billion constant LCU 11.46 billion constant LCU 13.84 billion constant LCU 10
1990s 11.29 billion constant LCU 7.58 billion constant LCU 12.86 billion constant LCU 10
2000s 11.90 billion constant LCU 9.02 billion constant LCU 15.12 billion constant LCU 10
2010s 22.13 billion constant LCU 16.48 billion constant LCU 26.16 billion constant LCU 10
2020s 20.48 billion constant LCU 17.24 billion constant LCU 22.18 billion constant LCU 6

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 116 Haiti 27.82 billion constant LCU compare
  2. 117 Panama 25.65 billion constant LCU compare
  3. 118 Maldives 22.22 billion constant LCU compare
  4. 120 Slovakia 22.10 billion constant LCU compare
  5. 121 Croatia 18.55 billion constant LCU compare
  6. 122 Tunisia 17.40 billion constant LCU compare

See the full ranking of 167 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation in Ecuador?
Gross fixed capital formation in Ecuador was 22.18 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 26.16 billion constant LCU in 2014.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 4.00 billion constant LCU in 1962.
How does Ecuador rank for gross fixed capital formation?
Ecuador ranks 119th out of 167 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
167 places, 6,948 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.