Imports of goods and services in Ecuador
Ecuador: Imports of goods and services was 36.38 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services in Ecuador, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Ecuador is 36.38 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 49.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Ecuador peaked at 36.38 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 163.88 million current US$, in 1962.
That places Ecuador 74th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 252.46 million current US$ | 163.88 million current US$ | 376.64 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.31 billion current US$ | 372.41 million current US$ | 2.58 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.04 billion current US$ | 2.63 billion current US$ | 3.54 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.02 billion current US$ | 3.33 billion current US$ | 7.14 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.58 billion current US$ | 4.89 billion current US$ | 20.98 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.78 billion current US$ | 19.53 billion current US$ | 30.89 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.34 billion current US$ | 19.85 billion current US$ | 36.38 billion current US$ | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Ecuador
- 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 imports of goods and services in Ecuador?
- Imports of goods and services in Ecuador was 36.38 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 36.38 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 163.88 million current US$ in 1962.
- How does Ecuador rank for imports of goods and services?
- Ecuador ranks 74th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.3%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. 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.