International debt issues to GDP in Ecuador
Ecuador: International debt issues to GDP was 20.6% in 2020. β Volatile
International debt issues to GDP in Ecuador, 1980β2020
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, international debt issues to gdp in Ecuador stood at 20.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 382.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international debt issues to gdp in Ecuador peaked at 54.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1992.
Ecuador ranks 54th of 116 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 7 |
| 1990s | 13.0% | 0.1% | 32.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.8% | 5.3% | 54.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 1.6% | 20.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.6% | 20.6% | 20.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 51 Kazakhstan 22.0% compare
- 52 North Macedonia 21.5% compare
- 53 United States 21.4% compare
- 55 Tunisia 20.5% compare
- 56 Sri Lanka 20.2% compare
- 57 Philippines 20.0% compare
More financial sector data for Ecuador
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 57.6% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 2.86 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 83.04 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 21.19 billion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 57.6% (2025)
- Broad money 62.1% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 4.9% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 58.9% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 1 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -17,219 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international debt issues to gdp in Ecuador?
- International debt issues to gdp in Ecuador was 20.6% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 54.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1992.
- How does Ecuador rank for international debt issues to gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 54th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international debt issues to gdp rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 382.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of International debt issues to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total value of outstanding international debt issues both public and private, as a share of GDP. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 12A (Amount Outstanding): International debt securities - all issuers.