Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Ecuador

Ecuador: Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre was 6,585 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6,585 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 31.2%
World rank
26th
of 121 countries
All-time high
6,585 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
27.74 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Ecuador, 1970–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Ecuador stood at 6,585 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.2% on the previous year and up 148.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Ecuador peaked at 6,585 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 27.74 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

Ecuador ranks 26th 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.

Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre in Ecuador, 1970 to 2023.
Year TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 27.74 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre —
1971 32.49 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +17.1%
1972 33.68 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +3.7%
1973 39.32 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +16.7%
1974 50.22 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +27.7%
1975 55.15 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +9.8%
1976 68.39 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +24.0%
1977 87.62 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +28.1%
1978 100.36 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +14.5%
1979 120.36 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +19.9%
1980 155.43 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +29.1%
1981 204.84 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +31.8%
1982 252.38 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +23.2%
1983 283.55 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +12.4%
1984 317.09 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +11.8%
1985 416.98 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +31.5%
1986 538.53 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +29.2%
1987 760.96 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +41.3%
1988 1,103 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +44.9%
1989 1,139 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +3.3%
1990 1,126 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -1.1%
1991 1,187 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +5.4%
1992 1,128 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -4.9%
1993 1,291 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +14.4%
1994 1,406 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +8.9%
1995 1,493 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +6.2%
1996 1,593 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +6.7%
1997 1,995 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +25.2%
1998 1,792 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -10.2%
1999 2,021 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +12.8%
2000 2,380 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +17.8%
2001 2,336 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -1.9%
2002 2,386 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +2.1%
2003 2,328 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -2.4%
2004 2,390 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +2.7%
2005 2,339 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -2.1%
2006 2,829 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +20.9%
2007 3,724 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +31.7%
2008 3,953 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +6.1%
2009 2,018 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -49.0%
2010 2,338 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +15.9%
2011 3,218 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +37.6%
2012 3,195 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -0.7%
2013 2,650 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -17.1%
2014 2,552 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -3.7%
2015 2,561 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +0.3%
2016 2,714 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +6.0%
2017 2,895 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +6.7%
2018 3,982 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +37.5%
2019 4,822 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +21.1%
2020 4,774 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -1.0%
2021 4,428 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre -7.2%
2022 5,021 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +13.4%
2023 6,585 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre +31.2%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 6,585 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,198 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 6,585 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,362 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 61.53 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 27.74 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 120.36 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 517.18 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 155.43 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,139 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 1,503 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,126 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 2,021 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 2,668 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 2,018 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,953 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 3,093 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 2,338 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 4,822 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 5,202 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 4,428 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 6,585 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 23 Philippines 8,349 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 24 Tunisia 7,285 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 25 Vietnam 6,917 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 27 Georgia 6,548 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 28 Montenegro 5,529 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 29 Egypt 5,384 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Ecuador?
Multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre in Ecuador was 6,585 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 6,585 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 27.74 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Ecuador rank for multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre?
Ecuador ranks 26th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
Is multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 148.5%. 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 Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,094 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.