GNI (current LCU), per capita in Ecuador
Ecuador: GNI (current LCU), per capita was 6,691 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Ecuador, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gni (current lcu), per capita in Ecuador stood at 6,691 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per capita in Ecuador peaked at 6,691 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 428.58 current LCU per person, in 1971.
That places Ecuador 198th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per capita in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 460.07 current LCU per person | — |
| 1971 | 428.58 current LCU per person | -6.8% |
| 1972 | 480.82 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1973 | 561.42 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 1974 | 929.24 current LCU per person | +65.5% |
| 1975 | 1,078 current LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 1976 | 1,222 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 1977 | 1,438 current LCU per person | +17.7% |
| 1978 | 1,506 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 1,732 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 1980 | 2,114 current LCU per person | +22.1% |
| 1981 | 2,509 current LCU per person | +18.7% |
| 1982 | 2,197 current LCU per person | -12.4% |
| 1983 | 1,839 current LCU per person | -16.3% |
| 1984 | 1,741 current LCU per person | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 1,727 current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 1,494 current LCU per person | -13.5% |
| 1987 | 1,317 current LCU per person | -11.9% |
| 1988 | 1,180 current LCU per person | -10.4% |
| 1989 | 1,222 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 1,339 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1991 | 1,482 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 1,568 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 1,620 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 1,913 current LCU per person | +18.1% |
| 1995 | 2,027 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 2,048 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 2,254 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1998 | 2,187 current LCU per person | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 1,470 current LCU per person | -32.8% |
| 2000 | 1,272 current LCU per person | -13.5% |
| 2001 | 1,687 current LCU per person | +32.6% |
| 2002 | 1,965 current LCU per person | +16.5% |
| 2003 | 2,205 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 2,452 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 2,779 current LCU per person | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 3,115 current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 3,343 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 4,098 current LCU per person | +22.6% |
| 2009 | 3,969 current LCU per person | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 4,452 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 5,073 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 5,553 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 6,024 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 6,310 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 5,871 current LCU per person | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 5,804 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 6,092 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 6,136 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 6,029 current LCU per person | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 5,274 current LCU per person | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 5,963 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 6,408 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 6,581 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 6,691 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 6,691 current LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 124,158 current LCU per person, 5% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 6,691 current LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 55,568 current LCU per person, 12% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 983.56 current LCU per person | 428.58 current LCU per person | 1,732 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,734 current LCU per person | 1,180 current LCU per person | 2,509 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,791 current LCU per person | 1,339 current LCU per person | 2,254 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,688 current LCU per person | 1,272 current LCU per person | 4,098 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,734 current LCU per person | 4,452 current LCU per person | 6,310 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,183 current LCU per person | 5,274 current LCU per person | 6,691 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 195 Cuba 9,094 current LCU per person compare
- 196 Marshall Islands 8,853 current LCU per person compare
- 197 Oman 7,258 current LCU per person compare
- 199 Kiribati 5,609 current LCU per person compare
- 200 El Salvador 5,224 current LCU per person compare
- 201 American Samoa 4,851 current LCU per person compare
More population data for Ecuador
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5775 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.47 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5775 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4058 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 22,270 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9392 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6473 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.6% (2100)
- Population density 76.87 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 792,284 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per capita in Ecuador?
- Gni (current lcu), per capita in Ecuador was 6,691 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 6,691 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per capita recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 428.58 current LCU per person in 1971.
- How does Ecuador rank for gni (current lcu), per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 198th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.