Imports in Ecuador increased to 2506748 USD Thousand in April from 2357423 USD Thousand in March of 2025. This dataset provides - Ecuador Imports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Ecuador's total Imports in 2024 were valued at US$29.49 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Ecuador's main import partners were: the United States, China and Colombia. The top three import commodities were: Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products; Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers and Electrical, electronic equipment. Total Exports were valued at US$31.56 Billion. In 2024, Ecuador had a trade surplus of US$2.07 Billion.

Ecuador Imports: CIF: Europe: European Union: United Kingdom data was reported at 5.669 USD mn in Sep 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 8.917 USD mn for Aug 2018. Ecuador Imports: CIF: Europe: European Union: United Kingdom data is updated monthly, averaging 6.618 USD mn from Jan 2007 (Median) to Sep 2018, with 141 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 88.404 USD mn in Oct 2012 and a record low of 2.680 USD mn in Jan 2016. Ecuador Imports: CIF: Europe: European Union: United Kingdom data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bank of Ecuador. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ecuador – Table EC.JA009: Imports: CIF: by Country.

Ecuador Imports: Value: Meat & Edible Meat Offal data was reported at 1,070.162 USD th in Feb 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2,226.816 USD th for Jan 2025. Ecuador Imports: Value: Meat & Edible Meat Offal data is updated monthly, averaging 732.364 USD th from Feb 1990 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 406 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5,064.338 USD th in Dec 2008 and a record low of 0.020 USD th in Feb 1990. Ecuador Imports: Value: Meat & Edible Meat Offal data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bank of Ecuador. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ecuador – Table EC.JA015: Imports: cif: by Commodity: by 2 Digit HS Code: Value.

United States Imports from Ecuador was US$9.1 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Imports from Ecuador - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Ecuador Import Volume Index data was reported at 102.335 2015=100 in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 79.848 2015=100 for 2020. Ecuador Import Volume Index data is updated yearly, averaging 36.955 2015=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2021, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 121.743 2015=100 in 2014 and a record low of 13.408 2015=100 in 1984. Ecuador Import Volume Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ecuador – Table EC.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Import volume indexes are derived from UNCTAD's volume index series and are the ratio of the import value indexes to the corresponding unit value indexes. Unit value indexes are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD’s estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, international and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates and calculates unit value indexes at the country level using the current year’s trade values as weights. For economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the import volume indexes (lines 73) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics are used.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.;;

Ecuador EC: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Fuel data was reported at 11.183 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 10.407 % for 2016. Ecuador EC: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Fuel data is updated yearly, averaging 5.939 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2017, with 55 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 17.609 % in 1974 and a record low of 0.890 % in 1977. Ecuador EC: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Fuel data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ecuador – Table EC.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Fuels comprise the commodities in SITC section 3 (mineral fuels, lubricants and related materials).; ; World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; Weighted average; Merchandise import shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Ecuador EC: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Ores & Metals data was reported at 1.604 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.370 % for 2016. Ecuador EC: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Ores & Metals data is updated yearly, averaging 1.502 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2017, with 55 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 9.876 % in 1985 and a record low of 1.023 % in 2003. Ecuador EC: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Ores & Metals data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ecuador – Table EC.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Ores and metals comprise commodities in SITC sections 27 (crude fertilizer, minerals nes); 28 (metalliferous ores, scrap); and 68 (non-ferrous metals).; ; World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; Weighted average; Merchandise import shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Ecuador Imports from Canada was US$642.36 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Ecuador Imports from Canada - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Import Value Index data was reported at 119.376 2015=100 in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 83.270 2015=100 for 2020. Import Value Index data is updated yearly, averaging 25.418 2015=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2021, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 128.852 2015=100 in 2014 and a record low of 6.912 2015=100 in 1983. Import Value Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ecuador – Table EC.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development;;

Imports from Ecuador in Mexico decreased to 22213 USD Thousand in January from 23474 USD Thousand in December of 2023. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Mexico Imports from Ecuador.

Ecuador EC: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Manufactures data was reported at 75.435 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 76.101 % for 2016. Ecuador EC: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Manufactures data is updated yearly, averaging 79.884 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2017, with 55 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 88.836 % in 1993 and a record low of 69.615 % in 1974. Ecuador EC: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Manufactures data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ecuador – Table EC.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Manufactures comprise the commodities in SITC sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (nonferrous metals).; ; World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; Weighted average; Merchandise import shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Mexico Imports from Ecuador was US$321.88 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Mexico Imports from Ecuador - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Ecuador Imports from China was US$6.61 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Ecuador Imports from China - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on August of 2025.

Ecuador EC: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Food data was reported at 10.212 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 10.562 % for 2016. Ecuador EC: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Food data is updated yearly, averaging 8.606 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2017, with 55 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.289 % in 1966 and a record low of 4.785 % in 1986. Ecuador EC: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Food data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ecuador – Table EC.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Food comprises the commodities in SITC sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and SITC division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels).; ; World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; Weighted average; Merchandise import shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Ecuador Imports from United States of Meat, fish and seafood preparations was US$3.79 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Ecuador Imports from United States of Meat, fish and seafood preparations - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Ecuador Imports from United States was US$8.13 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Ecuador Imports from United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Ecuador EC: Import Value Index data was reported at 438.691 2000=100 in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 578.266 2000=100 for 2015. Ecuador EC: Import Value Index data is updated yearly, averaging 112.689 2000=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2016, with 37 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 745.106 2000=100 in 2014 and a record low of 39.972 2000=100 in 1983. Ecuador EC: Import Value Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ecuador – Table EC.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Import value indexes are the current value of imports (c.i.f.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2000). UNCTAD's import value indexes are reported for most economies. For selected economies for which UNCTAD does not publish data, the import value indexes are derived from import volume indexes (line 73) and corresponding unit value indexes of imports (line 75) in the IMF's International Financial Statistics.; ; United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files, and International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics.; ;

Ecuador EC: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Agricultural Raw Materials data was reported at 0.993 % in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.946 % for 2016. Ecuador EC: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Agricultural Raw Materials data is updated yearly, averaging 2.328 % from Dec 1962 (Median) to 2017, with 55 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.035 % in 1989 and a record low of 0.314 % in 1970. Ecuador EC: Imports: % of Goods Imports: Agricultural Raw Materials data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ecuador – Table EC.World Bank.WDI: Imports. Agricultural raw materials comprise SITC section 2 (crude materials except fuels) excluding divisions 22, 27 (crude fertilizers and minerals excluding coal, petroleum, and precious stones), and 28 (metalliferous ores and scrap).; ; World Bank staff estimates through the WITS platform from the Comtrade database maintained by the United Nations Statistics Division.; Weighted average; Merchandise import shares may not sum to 100 percent because of unclassified trade.

Ecuador EC: Import Unit Value Index data was reported at 128.700 2015=100 in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 132.600 2015=100 for 2022. Ecuador EC: Import Unit Value Index data is updated yearly, averaging 71.550 2015=100 from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2023, with 44 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 132.600 2015=100 in 2022 and a record low of 49.700 2015=100 in 1983. Ecuador EC: Import Unit Value Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ecuador – Table EC.World Bank.WDI: Trade Index. Import unit value indices come from UNCTAD's trade database. Unit value indices are based on data reported by countries that demonstrate consistency under UNCTAD quality controls, supplemented by UNCTAD’s estimates using the previous year’s trade values at the Standard International Trade Classification three-digit level as weights. To improve data coverage, especially for the latest periods, UNCTAD constructs a set of average prices indexes at the three-digit product classification of the Standard International Trade Classification revision 3 using UNCTAD’s Commodity Price Statistics, interna¬tional and national sources, and UNCTAD secretariat estimates.;United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, Handbook of Statistics and data files. (http://unctadstat.unctad.org);;