Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Ecuador

Ecuador: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was 7.01 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
7.01 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 18.8%
World rank
96th
of 202 countries
All-time high
7.01 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
6.70 million current LCU
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Ecuador, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 7.01 billion current LCU for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 18.8% on the previous year and up 244.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Ecuador peaked at 7.01 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.70 million current LCU, in 1963.

Ecuador ranks 96th of 202 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 9.91 million current LCU 6.70 million current LCU 13.20 million current LCU 10
1970s 27.80 million current LCU 15.30 million current LCU 40.90 million current LCU 10
1980s 57.12 million current LCU 20.10 million current LCU 131.60 million current LCU 10
1990s 432.60 million current LCU 107.20 million current LCU 1.09 billion current LCU 10
2000s 2.32 billion current LCU 1.35 billion current LCU 3.18 billion current LCU 10
2010s 2.46 billion current LCU 2.03 billion current LCU 2.71 billion current LCU 10
2020s 4.76 billion current LCU 2.97 billion current LCU 7.01 billion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 93 Sierra Leone 9.63 billion current LCU compare
  2. 94 Gabon 8.95 billion current LCU compare
  3. 95 Bolivia 8.22 billion current LCU compare
  4. 97 Suriname 5.96 billion current LCU compare
  5. 98 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.60 billion current LCU compare
  6. 99 Portugal 5.45 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Ecuador?
Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Ecuador was 7.01 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 7.01 billion current LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 6.70 million current LCU in 1963.
How does Ecuador rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
Ecuador ranks 96th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 244.7%. 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 Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 8,149 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. 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.