Interest payments in Ecuador
Ecuador: Interest payments was 1.68 billion current LCU in 2022. ▲ Rising
Interest payments in Ecuador, 2013–2022
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for interest payments in Ecuador is 1.68 billion current LCU, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 33.8% on the previous year and up 119.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, interest payments in Ecuador peaked at 2.68 billion current LCU in 2019 and was at its lowest, 765.61 million current LCU, in 2013.
Ecuador ranks 112th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.66 billion current LCU | 765.61 million current LCU | 2.68 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.86 billion current LCU | 1.25 billion current LCU | 2.64 billion current LCU | 3 |
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More public sector data for Ecuador
- Arms imports 25.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 13.1% (2022)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 12.3% (2022)
- Taxes on goods and services 21.1% (2022)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 0.5% (2022)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -0.0% (2022)
- Interest payments 4.7% (2022)
- Grants and other revenue 41.7% (2022)
- Interest payments 4.7% (2022)
- Other taxes 2.5% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is interest payments in Ecuador?
- Interest payments in Ecuador was 1.68 billion current LCU in 2022, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest interest payments recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 2.68 billion current LCU in 2019.
- What is the lowest interest payments recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 765.61 million current LCU in 2013.
- How does Ecuador rank for interest payments?
- Ecuador ranks 112th out of 155 countries with data for 2022.
- Is interest payments rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Interest payments (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Interest payments include interest payments on government debt (including long-term bonds, long-term loans, and other debt instruments) to domestic and foreign residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.