International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Ecuador

Ecuador: International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) was -16.81 billion in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
-16.81 billion
Change on year
up 31.1%
World rank
112th
of 171 countries
All-time high
-8.12 billion
in 2009
All-time low
-28.22 billion
in 2019
Years of data
20
2005–2024

International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) in Ecuador, 2005–2024

-30.0B-25.0B-20.0B-15.0B-10.0B2005201420242005: -15.7B2006: -13.6B2007: -11.5B2008: -9.8B2009: -8.1B2010: -9.7B2011: -9.8B2012: -9.7B2013: -10.7B2014: -11.5B2015: -13.7B2016: -17.4B2017: -21.2B2018: -24.9B2019: -28.2B2020: -27.0B2021: -26.4B2022: -26.7B2023: -24.4B2024: -16.8B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Ecuador stood at -16.81 billion.

The figure is up 31.1% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Ecuador peaked at -8.12 billion in 2009 and was at its lowest, -28.22 billion, in 2019.

That places Ecuador 112th out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -11.76 billion -15.72 billion -8.12 billion 5
2010s -15.66 billion -28.22 billion -9.69 billion 10
2020s -24.26 billion -26.98 billion -16.81 billion 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 109 Uruguay -15.46 billion compare
  2. 110 Cameroon -15.95 billion compare
  3. 111 Paraguay -16.68 billion compare
  4. 113 Belarus, Republic of -18.11 billion compare
  5. 114 Senegal -18.26 billion compare
  6. 115 Nicaragua -18.26 billion compare

See the full ranking of 180 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Ecuador?
International investment position, net (assets less liabilities) in Ecuador was -16.81 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was -8.12 billion in 2009.
What is the lowest international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was -28.22 billion in 2019.
How does Ecuador rank for international investment position, net (assets less liabilities)?
Ecuador ranks 112th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
Is international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
180 places, 3,172 data points, 2005–2024
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.