Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Ecuador

Ecuador: Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations was 15,262 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
15,262 US dollar per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
104th
of 165 countries
All-time high
16,172 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
1,144 US dollar per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
17
1993–2023

Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Ecuador, 1993–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k1993200820231993: 1.1k US dollar per square kilometre1994: 1.9k US dollar per square kilometre1995: 2.4k US dollar per square kilometre1996: 2.4k US dollar per square kilometre1997: 2.6k US dollar per square kilometre1998: 2.5k US dollar per square kilometre1999: 1.8k US dollar per square kilometre2000: 3.4k US dollar per square kilometre2001: 4.1k US dollar per square kilometre2016: 16.2k US dollar per square kilometre2017: 15.3k US dollar per square kilometre2018: 13.1k US dollar per square kilometre2019: 13.6k US dollar per square kilometre2020: 12.4k US dollar per square kilometre2021: 12.8k US dollar per square kilometre2022: 14.4k US dollar per square kilometre2023: 15.3k US dollar per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.

Analysis

Ecuador recorded 15,262 US dollar per square kilometre for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in 2023.

That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Ecuador peaked at 16,172 US dollar per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,144 US dollar per square kilometre, in 1993.

Ecuador ranks 104th of 165 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.

Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Ecuador, 1993 to 2023.
Year US dollar per square kilometre Change
1993 1,144 US dollar per square kilometre
1994 1,943 US dollar per square kilometre +69.8%
1995 2,376 US dollar per square kilometre +22.3%
1996 2,433 US dollar per square kilometre +2.4%
1997 2,582 US dollar per square kilometre +6.1%
1998 2,491 US dollar per square kilometre -3.5%
1999 1,790 US dollar per square kilometre -28.1%
2000 3,366 US dollar per square kilometre +88.0%
2001 4,096 US dollar per square kilometre +21.7%
2016 16,172 US dollar per square kilometre +294.8%
2017 15,291 US dollar per square kilometre -5.4%
2018 13,114 US dollar per square kilometre -14.2%
2019 13,558 US dollar per square kilometre +3.4%
2020 12,373 US dollar per square kilometre -8.7%
2021 12,799 US dollar per square kilometre +3.4%
2022 14,411 US dollar per square kilometre +12.6%
2023 15,262 US dollar per square kilometre +5.9%

Ecuador compared with similar countries

  • Ecuador's 15,262 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 40,745 US dollar per square kilometre, 37% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
  • Ecuador's 15,262 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 38,722 US dollar per square kilometre, 39% of the median. (35 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +294.8% 4,096 US dollar per square kilometre 16,172 US dollar per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,108 US dollar per square kilometre 1,144 US dollar per square kilometre 2,582 US dollar per square kilometre 7
2000s 3,731 US dollar per square kilometre 3,366 US dollar per square kilometre 4,096 US dollar per square kilometre 2
2010s 14,534 US dollar per square kilometre 13,114 US dollar per square kilometre 16,172 US dollar per square kilometre 4
2020s 13,711 US dollar per square kilometre 12,373 US dollar per square kilometre 15,262 US dollar per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 101 Azerbaijan 17,912 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  2. 102 Seychelles 16,791 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  3. 103 Chile 16,717 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  4. 105 Eswatini 14,595 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  5. 106 Mexico 14,468 US dollar per square kilometre compare
  6. 107 Togo 14,438 US dollar per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Ecuador?
Other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations in Ecuador was 15,262 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 16,172 US dollar per square kilometre in 2016.
What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 1,144 US dollar per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Ecuador rank for other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations?
Ecuador ranks 104th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
Is other investment, debt instruments, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.

Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre
Unit
US dollar per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
165 places, 3,853 data points, 1961–2023
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Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.