Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Ecuador
Ecuador: Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre was 255,016 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
255,016 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
148th
of 165 countries
All-time high
255,016 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
487.44 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Ecuador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ecuador stood at 255,016 current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 68.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ecuador peaked at 255,016 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 487.44 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Ecuador ranks 148th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 487.44 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 549.46 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1963 | 571.93 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 656.66 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1965 | 672.09 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 811.09 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1967 | 937.65 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1968 | 1,171 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 1969 | 1,324 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1970 | 1,172 current LCU per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 1971 | 1,361 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1972 | 1,690 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1973 | 2,236 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1974 | 3,321 current LCU per square kilometre | +48.5% |
| 1975 | 3,612 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1976 | 4,986 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.0% |
| 1977 | 6,035 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1978 | 6,379 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 8,027 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.8% |
| 1980 | 10,447 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1981 | 11,661 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1982 | 10,943 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1983 | 8,870 current LCU per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 1984 | 10,627 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1985 | 9,156 current LCU per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 1986 | 7,332 current LCU per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 1987 | 6,950 current LCU per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 5,517 current LCU per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 1989 | 5,095 current LCU per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 7,659 current LCU per square kilometre | +50.3% |
| 1991 | 8,118 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 8,479 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 12,444 current LCU per square kilometre | +46.8% |
| 1994 | 17,310 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.1% |
| 1995 | 18,482 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 20,779 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1997 | 22,666 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 21,129 current LCU per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1999 | 10,393 current LCU per square kilometre | -50.8% |
| 2000 | 15,278 current LCU per square kilometre | +47.0% |
| 2001 | 20,130 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 2002 | 27,402 current LCU per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 2003 | 32,304 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2004 | 40,177 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 2005 | 48,035 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2006 | 54,266 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 63,006 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 78,066 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2009 | 83,600 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 97,343 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2011 | 113,520 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2012 | 132,772 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2013 | 151,302 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 173,908 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2015 | 165,514 current LCU per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 195,031 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2017 | 156,005 current LCU per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 163,300 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 177,761 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 195,463 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2021 | 220,100 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2022 | 242,375 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 255,016 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 797.95 current LCU per square kilometre | 487.44 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,324 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3,882 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,172 current LCU per square kilometre | 8,027 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 8,660 current LCU per square kilometre | 5,095 current LCU per square kilometre | 11,661 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,746 current LCU per square kilometre | 7,659 current LCU per square kilometre | 22,666 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,227 current LCU per square kilometre | 15,278 current LCU per square kilometre | 83,600 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 152,646 current LCU per square kilometre | 97,343 current LCU per square kilometre | 195,031 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 228,238 current LCU per square kilometre | 195,463 current LCU per square kilometre | 255,016 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 145 Tajikistan 284,953 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 146 Belarus 267,807 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 147 Panama 263,664 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 149 Somalia 251,835 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 150 Canada 226,672 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 151 Zambia 224,559 current LCU per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Ecuador
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 4,540 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.6372 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 29.57 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 2.69 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 4.43 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 4.46 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 7.15 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 7.15 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 391.17 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ecuador?
- Broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre in Ecuador was 255,016 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 255,016 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 487.44 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ecuador rank for broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Ecuador ranks 148th out of 165 countries with data for 2023.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.5%. 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 Broad money (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) 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.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Broad money (current LCU) 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.