Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Ecuador
Ecuador: Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products was 7.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Ecuador, 1993–2022
Source: Staff estimates. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Ecuador is 7.0%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 4.0% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Ecuador peaked at 17.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2011.
Ecuador ranks 94th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 8.2% | — |
| 1994 | 11.5% | +40.7% |
| 1995 | 11.1% | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 10.9% | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 10.4% | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 10.7% | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 11.1% | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 9.6% | -13.8% |
| 2001 | 11.2% | +16.5% |
| 2002 | 10.7% | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 9.9% | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 9.9% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 9.5% | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 8.9% | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 8.9% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 7.8% | -12.1% |
| 2009 | 6.8% | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 6.8% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 6.2% | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 6.4% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 7.0% | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 8.7% | +23.0% |
| 2016 | 9.5% | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 10.2% | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 11.2% | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 17.3% | +54.5% |
| 2020 | 10.2% | -41.2% |
| 2021 | 7.3% | -27.8% |
| 2022 | 7.0% | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.5% | 8.2% | 11.5% | 7 |
| 2000s | 9.3% | 6.8% | 11.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 6.2% | 17.3% | 9 |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 7.0% | 10.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
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 tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Ecuador?
- Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products in Ecuador was 7.0% in 2022, according to Staff estimates.
- What is the highest tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 17.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2011.
- How does Ecuador rank for tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products?
- Ecuador ranks 94th out of 184 countries with data for 2022.
- Is tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, published as part of Tariff rate, most favored nation, weighted mean, all products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Weighted mean most favored nations tariff is the average of most favored nation rates weighted by the product import shares corresponding to each partner country. Data are classified using the Harmonized System of trade at the six- or eight-digit level. Tariff line data were matched to Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) revision 3 codes to define commodity groups and import weights. Import weights were calculated using the United Nations Statistics Division's Commodity Trade (Comtrade) database.