Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Ecuador
Ecuador: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.6372 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.6372 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
166th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.6372 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
All-time low
0.1052 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1990
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Ecuador, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.6372 current LCU per US$ of GDP for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 97.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Ecuador peaked at 0.6372 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.1052 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
That places Ecuador 166th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1158 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1252 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1962 | 0.1494 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 1963 | 0.1277 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1964 | 0.1138 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1165 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1197 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.124 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1552 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 1969 | 0.1527 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.142 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1676 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 1972 | 0.159 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1465 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1974 | 0.1246 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1303 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1318 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1312 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1346 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.146 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1416 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1447 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1592 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 0.1731 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1685 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.203 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 1986 | 0.1827 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1803 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1856 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1329 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1052 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1991 | 0.1134 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1136 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.3294 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +190.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3496 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 0.208 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -40.5% |
| 1996 | 0.2103 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2373 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2453 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3021 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3194 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2556 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1842 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.9% |
| 2003 | 0.162 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1742 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1964 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1942 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.2204 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 0.208 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2061 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.245 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2509 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2797 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2901 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3112 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 0.322 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3641 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3768 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3991 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.4372 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 0.512 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.1% |
| 2021 | 0.5379 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 0.5535 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5907 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2024 | 0.6088 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 0.6372 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1138 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1552 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1414 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1246 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1676 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1672 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1329 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.203 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2214 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1052 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3496 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2121 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.162 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3194 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3276 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.245 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4372 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5733 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.512 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6372 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 163 El Salvador 0.6732 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Estonia 0.6693 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 Cyprus 0.6618 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Croatia 0.5329 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Bulgaria 0.5186 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Ireland 0.5072 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More financial sector data for Ecuador
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 35.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 391.17 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 30.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 24.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.034 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 242.06 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 23.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 243.82 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Ecuador?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Ecuador was 0.6372 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6372 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1052 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Ecuador rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 166th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.