Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Ecuador
Ecuador: Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre was 124,424 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. β Volatile
Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre in Ecuador, 1961β2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 124,424 current US$ per square kilometre for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Ecuador peaked at 133,069 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 350.38 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Ecuador 120th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 615.28 current US$ per square kilometre | 350.38 current US$ per square kilometre | 921.11 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,979 current US$ per square kilometre | 989.74 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,780 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,924 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,371 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,138 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,886 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,726 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,451 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,538 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,982 current US$ per square kilometre | 75,906 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 92,193 current US$ per square kilometre | 65,727 current US$ per square kilometre | 111,636 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 108,269 current US$ per square kilometre | 72,145 current US$ per square kilometre | 133,069 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 117 Iraq 151,627 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 118 Cambodia 138,120 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 119 Oman 125,283 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 121 Eswatini, Kingdom of 118,547 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 122 Indonesia 117,241 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 123 Chile 114,764 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More private sector data for Ecuador
- Merchandise trade 53.6% (2025)
- Food imports 12.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 59.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 32.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 53.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 4.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 37.15 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 2,031 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2851 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.93 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Ecuador?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre in Ecuador was 124,424 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 133,069 current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 350.38 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Ecuador rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Ecuador ranks 120th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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 Merchandise imports (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports (current US$) Γ· Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Merchandise imports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.