Gross fixed capital formation in Ecuador

Ecuador: Gross fixed capital formation was 25.98 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
25.98 billion current US$
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
67th
of 180 countries
All-time high
25.98 billion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
165.63 million current US$
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 Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2025, gross fixed capital formation in Ecuador stood at 25.98 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Ecuador peaked at 25.98 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 165.63 million current US$, in 1962.

Ecuador ranks 67th of 180 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
1960s 244.43 million current US$ 165.63 million current US$ 366.03 million current US$ 10
1970s 1.15 billion current US$ 359.16 million current US$ 2.34 billion current US$ 10
1980s 2.52 billion current US$ 2.04 billion current US$ 3.42 billion current US$ 10
1990s 3.00 billion current US$ 2.19 billion current US$ 4.17 billion current US$ 10
2000s 6.49 billion current US$ 2.63 billion current US$ 10.90 billion current US$ 10
2010s 20.60 billion current US$ 13.43 billion current US$ 24.12 billion current US$ 10
2020s 22.54 billion current US$ 17.25 billion current US$ 25.98 billion current US$ 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation in Ecuador?
Gross fixed capital formation in Ecuador was 25.98 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 25.98 billion current US$ in 2025.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 165.63 million current US$ in 1962.
How does Ecuador rank for gross fixed capital formation?
Ecuador ranks 67th out of 180 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 10,305 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.