Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Ecuador
Ecuador: Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP was 18.5% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Ecuador, 1999–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Ecuador stood at 18.5%.
That represents a change of up 6.7% on the previous year and up 1,229.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Ecuador peaked at 32.5% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2013.
Ecuador ranks 58th of 128 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.
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 32.5% | — |
| 2000 | 21.6% | -33.4% |
| 2001 | 16.7% | -22.9% |
| 2002 | 14.3% | -14.3% |
| 2003 | 12.6% | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 11.1% | -11.4% |
| 2005 | 11.4% | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 8.5% | -25.3% |
| 2007 | 7.8% | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 6.4% | -17.5% |
| 2009 | 1.6% | -75.6% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | -13.0% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -17.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 2.8% | +206.3% |
| 2015 | 3.7% | +32.7% |
| 2016 | 6.8% | +81.2% |
| 2017 | 12.7% | +87.6% |
| 2018 | 14.9% | +16.9% |
| 2019 | 17.4% | +16.8% |
| 2020 | 18.5% | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.5% | 32.5% | 32.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 11.2% | 1.6% | 21.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 0.9% | 17.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.5% | 18.5% | 18.5% | 1 |
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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 gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Ecuador?
- Gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Ecuador was 18.5% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 32.5% in 1999.
- What is the lowest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2013.
- How does Ecuador rank for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 58th out of 128 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,229.7%. 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 Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP. Debt liabilities cover (1) bonds, debentures, notes, etc., and (2) money market or negotiable debt instruments. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LEDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).