Economic Indicators for Ecuador


LastPreviousHighestLowestUnit
Current account balance1.751.826.34-8.51Percentage of GDP
Consumer price Index131.02128.18131.020.03
Inflation ( exchange rates & prices )2.223.4796.10-0.34Percentage (%)
Budget ( government finance )100.6797.27129.8082.16
Human Capital Index0.590.600.600.53Scale, 0-1
Time required to start a business48.5048.5092.0048.50Days
Time required to build a warehouse132.00132.00132.00132.00Days
Armed forces Personnel42,000.0042,000.0059,800.0040,750.00Total
Exports of goods and services29.0730.7940.2814.62Percentage (% of GDP)
Imports of goods and services28.7830.8434.3115.30Percentage (% of GDP)
GDP1191171197USD Billions
GDP Growth2.366.1911.21-9.25Percentage (%)
Hospital beds1.301.322.551.30Per 1,000 people
Physicians2.232.042.230.35Per 1,000 people
Labor force8,823,399.008,747,437.008,823,399.004,178,782.00Total
Unemployment with advanced education5.505.217.523.95Percentage (%)
Fertility rate2.002.035.582.00Total
Population1919197Thousands