Liquid liabilities to GDP in Ecuador
Ecuador: Liquid liabilities to GDP was 51.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Liquid liabilities to GDP in Ecuador, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 51.4% for liquid liabilities to gdp in 2021. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 81.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid liabilities to gdp in Ecuador peaked at 51.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 1965.
That places Ecuador 117th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.5% | 7.8% | 12.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 14.3% | 11.3% | 15.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.2% | 10.2% | 17.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.7% | 13.0% | 22.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.1% | 17.0% | 25.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 27.4% | 40.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.1% | 48.8% | 51.4% | 2 |
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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 liquid liabilities to gdp in Ecuador?
- Liquid liabilities to gdp in Ecuador was 51.4% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 51.4% in 2021.
- What is the lowest liquid liabilities to gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 1965.
- How does Ecuador rank for liquid liabilities to gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 117th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is liquid liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Liquid liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of liquid liabilities to GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is liquid liabilities, 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. Liquid liabilities (IFS lines 55L or, if not available, line 35L); 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) For Eurocurrency area countries liquid liabilities are estimated by summing IFS items 34A, 34B and 35.