GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Ecuador
Ecuador: GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) was 6,430 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita, Atlas method in Ecuador, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita, atlas method in Ecuador is 6,430 current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, atlas method in Ecuador peaked at 6,590 current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 500 current US$, in 1971.
Ecuador ranks 114th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) (GNI UNESCO Institute) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 510 current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 500 current US$ | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 500 current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 590 current US$ | +18.0% |
| 1974 | 810 current US$ | +37.3% |
| 1975 | 1,070 current US$ | +32.1% |
| 1976 | 1,260 current US$ | +17.8% |
| 1977 | 1,330 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 1,520 current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1979 | 1,780 current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1980 | 2,060 current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1981 | 2,400 current US$ | +16.5% |
| 1982 | 2,340 current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 2,060 current US$ | -12.0% |
| 1984 | 1,850 current US$ | -10.2% |
| 1985 | 1,770 current US$ | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 1,720 current US$ | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 1,590 current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 1,470 current US$ | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 1,330 current US$ | -9.5% |
| 1990 | 1,340 current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 1,450 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 1,570 current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 1,640 current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 1,790 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 1,950 current US$ | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 2,060 current US$ | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 2,170 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 2,150 current US$ | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 1,780 current US$ | -17.2% |
| 2000 | 1,500 current US$ | -15.7% |
| 2001 | 1,490 current US$ | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 1,650 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 2,010 current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2004 | 2,410 current US$ | +19.9% |
| 2005 | 2,750 current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 3,000 current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 3,210 current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 3,770 current US$ | +17.4% |
| 2009 | 3,970 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 4,290 current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 4,770 current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 5,320 current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 5,880 current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 6,190 current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 5,970 current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 5,750 current US$ | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 5,930 current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 6,120 current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 6,100 current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 5,410 current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 6,100 current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 6,550 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 6,590 current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 6,430 current US$ | -2.4% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 6,430 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,520 current US$, 86% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 6,430 current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,800 current US$, 50% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 987 current US$ | 500 current US$ | 1,780 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,859 current US$ | 1,330 current US$ | 2,400 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,790 current US$ | 1,340 current US$ | 2,170 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,576 current US$ | 1,490 current US$ | 3,970 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,632 current US$ | 4,290 current US$ | 6,190 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,216 current US$ | 5,410 current US$ | 6,590 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
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)
- Population growth rate -0.582 (2100)
- Population density 76.87 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 792,284 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita, atlas method in Ecuador?
- Gni per capita, atlas method in Ecuador was 6,430 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 6,590 current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, atlas method recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 500 current US$ in 1971.
- How does Ecuador rank for gni per capita, atlas method?
- Ecuador ranks 114th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, atlas method rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release