Financial system deposits to GDP in Ecuador
Ecuador: Financial system deposits to GDP was 48.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Financial system deposits to GDP in Ecuador, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, financial system deposits to gdp in Ecuador stood at 48.3%. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 76.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial system deposits to gdp in Ecuador peaked at 48.3% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 1965.
Ecuador ranks 111th of 184 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.6% | 4.4% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.9% | 7.1% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.6% | 6.6% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.5% | 9.4% | 19.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.3% | 16.5% | 24.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.1% | 26.7% | 37.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.2% | 46.1% | 48.3% | 2 |
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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 financial system deposits to gdp in Ecuador?
- Financial system deposits to gdp in Ecuador was 48.3% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest financial system deposits to gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 48.3% in 2021.
- What is the lowest financial system deposits to gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 1965.
- How does Ecuador rank for financial system deposits to gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 111th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is financial system deposits to gdp rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Financial system deposits to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Demand, time and saving deposits in deposit money banks and other financial institutions as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is demand and time and saving deposits, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Financial system deposits (IFS lines 24, 25, 44, and 45); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).