Wholesale price index (2010 = 100) in Ecuador
Ecuador: Wholesale price index (2010 = 100) was 376.4 2010 = 100 in 1994. ◆ Volatile
Wholesale price index in Ecuador, 1974–1994
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in 2010 = 100.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 376.4 2010 = 100 for wholesale price index in 1994. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.2% on the previous year and up 3,408.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wholesale price index in Ecuador peaked at 376.4 2010 = 100 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2.97 2010 = 100, in 1974.
Ecuador ranks 4th of 55 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wholesale price index (2010 = 100) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | 2010 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 2.97 2010 = 100 | — |
| 1975 | 3.38 2010 = 100 | +13.9% |
| 1976 | 3.95 2010 = 100 | +16.7% |
| 1977 | 4.27 2010 = 100 | +8.2% |
| 1978 | 4.99 2010 = 100 | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 5.52 2010 = 100 | +10.7% |
| 1980 | 5.93 2010 = 100 | +7.3% |
| 1981 | 6.49 2010 = 100 | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 7.59 2010 = 100 | +16.9% |
| 1983 | 8.72 2010 = 100 | +14.9% |
| 1984 | 10.73 2010 = 100 | +23.1% |
| 1985 | 13.53 2010 = 100 | +26.1% |
| 1986 | 17.39 2010 = 100 | +28.5% |
| 1987 | 22.88 2010 = 100 | +31.6% |
| 1988 | 38.16 2010 = 100 | +66.8% |
| 1989 | 68.73 2010 = 100 | +80.1% |
| 1990 | 100 2010 = 100 | +45.5% |
| 1991 | 148 2010 = 100 | +48.0% |
| 1992 | 228.88 2010 = 100 | +54.6% |
| 1993 | 318.35 2010 = 100 | +39.1% |
| 1994 | 376.4 2010 = 100 | +18.2% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 376.4 2010 = 100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 113.54 2010 = 100, 3.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 376.4 2010 = 100 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 119.08 2010 = 100, 3.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.18 2010 = 100 | 2.97 2010 = 100 | 5.52 2010 = 100 | 6 |
| 1980s | 20.01 2010 = 100 | 5.93 2010 = 100 | 68.73 2010 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 234.32 2010 = 100 | 100 2010 = 100 | 376.4 2010 = 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More financial sector data for Ecuador
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 2.14 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.56 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 2.14 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wholesale price index in Ecuador?
- Wholesale price index in Ecuador was 376.4 2010 = 100 in 1994, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest wholesale price index recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 376.4 2010 = 100 in 1994.
- What is the lowest wholesale price index recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.97 2010 = 100 in 1974.
- How does Ecuador rank for wholesale price index?
- Ecuador ranks 4th out of 55 countries with data for 1994.
- Is wholesale price index rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,408.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Wholesale price index (2010 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Index of prices of a mix of agricultural and industrial goods at various stages of production and distribution, including import duties, as compared to a certain reference period (2010=100).