Depositors with commercial banks (per 1,000 adults) in Ecuador
Ecuador: Depositors with commercial banks (per 1,000 adults) was 761.08 per 1,000 adults in 2024. ▲ Rising
Depositors with commercial banks in Ecuador, 2005–2024
Source: Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in per 1,000 adults.
Analysis
In 2024, depositors with commercial banks in Ecuador stood at 761.08 per 1,000 adults.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, depositors with commercial banks in Ecuador peaked at 808.4 per 1,000 adults in 2018 and was at its lowest, 340.78 per 1,000 adults, in 2005.
That places Ecuador 61st out of 104 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Depositors with commercial banks (per 1,000 adults) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 340.78 per 1,000 adults | — |
| 2006 | 356.73 per 1,000 adults | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 363.99 per 1,000 adults | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 421.69 per 1,000 adults | +15.9% |
| 2009 | 390.5 per 1,000 adults | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 519.62 per 1,000 adults | +33.1% |
| 2011 | 605.17 per 1,000 adults | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 588.93 per 1,000 adults | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 618.07 per 1,000 adults | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 714.91 per 1,000 adults | +15.7% |
| 2015 | 741.91 per 1,000 adults | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 758.91 per 1,000 adults | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 796.56 per 1,000 adults | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 808.4 per 1,000 adults | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 599.01 per 1,000 adults | -25.9% |
| 2020 | 611.5 per 1,000 adults | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 648.13 per 1,000 adults | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 688.68 per 1,000 adults | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 720.76 per 1,000 adults | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 761.08 per 1,000 adults | +5.6% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 761.08 per 1,000 adults is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,253 per 1,000 adults, 61% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 761.08 per 1,000 adults is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,111 per 1,000 adults, 68% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Depositors with commercial banks (per 1,000 adults) 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | -25.9% | 808.4 per 1,000 adults | 599.01 per 1,000 adults |
| 2010 | +33.1% | 390.5 per 1,000 adults | 519.62 per 1,000 adults |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 374.74 per 1,000 adults | 340.78 per 1,000 adults | 421.69 per 1,000 adults | 5 |
| 2010s | 675.15 per 1,000 adults | 519.62 per 1,000 adults | 808.4 per 1,000 adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 686.03 per 1,000 adults | 611.5 per 1,000 adults | 761.08 per 1,000 adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More financial sector data for Ecuador
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 2.14 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.56 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 2.14 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is depositors with commercial banks in Ecuador?
- Depositors with commercial banks in Ecuador was 761.08 per 1,000 adults in 2024, according to Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest depositors with commercial banks recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 808.4 per 1,000 adults in 2018.
- What is the lowest depositors with commercial banks recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 340.78 per 1,000 adults in 2005.
- How does Ecuador rank for depositors with commercial banks?
- Ecuador ranks 61st out of 104 countries with data for 2024.
- Is depositors with commercial banks rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Access Survey, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Depositors with commercial banks (per 1,000 adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Depositors with commercial banks are the reported number of deposit account holders, including both resident non-financial corporations (both public and private) and individuals from the household sector, at commercial banks within the reporting jurisdiction for every 1,000 adults. The major types of deposits are checking accounts, savings accounts, and time deposits.