Key information about Ecuador External Debt: % of GDP

• Ecuador External Debt accounted for 48.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2023, compared with the ratio of 51.8 % in the previous year.
• Ecuador External Debt: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1970 to Dec 2023.
• The data reached an all-time high of 115.8 % in Dec 1989 and a record low of 18.2 % in Dec 2012.

CEIC calculates External Debt as % of Nominal GDP from monthly External Debt and quarterly Nominal GDP. External Debt is calculated as the sum of Public and Private External Debt. The Central Bank of Ecuador provides External Debt in USD and Nominal GDP in USD. External Debt as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2000 is calculated from External Debt sourced from the World Bank and Nominal GDP sourced from the International Monetary Fund.


Related information about Ecuador External Debt: % of GDP

• In the latest reports of Ecuador, Current Account recorded a surplus of 1.5 USD bn in Sep 2024.
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 73.6 USD mn in Sep 2024.
• Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 24.3 USD mn in Sep 2024.
• The country's External Debt reached 58,167.5 in Nov 2024.
• The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 28.9 USD bn in Mar 2023.

Key information about Ecuador External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP

• Ecuador External Debt: Short Term accounted for 1.5 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2023, compared with the ratio of 1.4 % in the previous year.
• Ecuador External Debt: Short Term: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from 1970 to 2023.
• The data reached an all-time high of 25.5 % in 1993 and a record low of 0.7 % in 2019.

CEIC calculates Short Term External Debt as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Short Term External Debt and quarterly Nominal GDP. Short Term External Debt is calculated as the sum of Short Term External Debt breakdowns for Government, Monetary Authorities, Banks and Other Sectors. The Central Bank of Ecuador provides Short Term External Debt in USD and Nominal GDP in USD. Short Term External Debt as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2004 is calculated from Short Term External Debt sourced from the World Bank and Nominal GDP sourced from the International Monetary Fund.


Related information about Ecuador External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP

• In the latest reports of Ecuador, Current Account recorded a surplus of 1.5 USD bn in Sep 2024.
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 73.6 USD mn in Sep 2024.
• Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 24.3 USD mn in Sep 2024.
• Ecuador External Debt: Short Term value stood at 986.1 USD mn in Dec 2023.
• The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 28.9 USD bn in Mar 2023.