Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of in Ecuador
Ecuador: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of was 0.0686 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0686 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
30th
of 121 countries
All-time high
0.1791 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2000
All-time low
0.0131 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1975
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of in Ecuador, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.0686 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 75.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in Ecuador peaked at 0.1791 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0131 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
Ecuador ranks 30th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0165 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0208 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0193 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0242 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0187 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0131 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0175 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0185 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0289 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +56.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0796 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +175.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0568 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0644 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1982 | 0.108 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +67.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0468 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0667 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +42.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0645 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0758 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0606 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0817 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0746 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0716 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0655 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0544 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0485 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0439 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0667 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0599 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0782 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0705 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1999 | 0.1205 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +70.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1791 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +48.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0965 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0979 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0809 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1135 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1077 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0975 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0787 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0413 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -47.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1314 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +218.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0256 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -80.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0304 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0301 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0326 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0392 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0525 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0551 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0633 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0851 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0873 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.097 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0616 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -36.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0459 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0684 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0686 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0257 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0131 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0796 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.07 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0468 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.108 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.068 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0439 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1205 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1025 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0413 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1791 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0501 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0873 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0683 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0459 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.097 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 27 Viet Nam 0.0705 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 28 Armenia 0.07 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 29 Congo 0.0692 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 31 Belarus 0.068 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 32 Tonga 0.0679 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Türkiye 0.0659 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More external debt data for Ecuador
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 96.60 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 5.33 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0008 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 77.22 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -66,000 NFL, current US$ (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.0037 NFL, current US$ per person (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 1.05 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 11.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in Ecuador?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in Ecuador was 0.0686 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1791 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0131 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does Ecuador rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of?
- Ecuador ranks 30th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.