Ecuador vs United Kingdom: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Ecuador
0.2505 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United Kingdom
0.237 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ecuador rank
141st
United Kingdom rank
144th
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Ecuador
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.2505 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.237 current US$ per US$ of GDP in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Ecuador ranks 141st and United Kingdom ranks 144th of 203 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0718 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1648 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 0.1104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 0.1168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0913 current US$ per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 0.1556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0403 current US$ per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0.2491 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2076 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0415 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 0.2458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2373 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 0.2426 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2335 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Ecuador or United Kingdom?
- Ecuador, at 0.2505 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.237 current US$ per US$ of GDP in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Ecuador and United Kingdom?
- 0.0135 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and United Kingdom?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and United Kingdom rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 141st and United Kingdom ranks 144th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.