International tourism, receipts in Ecuador
Ecuador: International tourism, receipts was 705.00 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
International tourism, receipts in Ecuador, 1995–2020
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourism, receipts in Ecuador is 705.00 million current US$, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 69.2% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, receipts in Ecuador peaked at 2.29 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 315.00 million current US$, in 1995.
That places Ecuador 92nd out of 195 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 337.40 million current US$ | 315.00 million current US$ | 377.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 523.50 million current US$ | 408.00 million current US$ | 745.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.53 billion current US$ | 786.00 million current US$ | 2.29 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 705.00 million current US$ | 705.00 million current US$ | 705.00 million current US$ | 1 |
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More private sector data for Ecuador
- Merchandise exports 37.15 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 4.9% (2024)
- Food exports 53.7% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 32.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 59.2% (2024)
- Food imports 12.2% (2024)
- Merchandise trade 53.6% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 4.02 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 35.5% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 27.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, receipts in Ecuador?
- International tourism, receipts in Ecuador was 705.00 million current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, receipts recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 billion current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest international tourism, receipts recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 315.00 million current US$ in 1995.
- How does Ecuador rank for international tourism, receipts?
- Ecuador ranks 92nd out of 195 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international tourism, receipts rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, receipts (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International tourism receipts are expenditures by international inbound visitors, including payments to national carriers for international transport. These receipts include any other prepayment made for goods or services received in the destination country. They also may include receipts from same-day visitors, except when these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include receipts for passenger transport items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.