Ecuador - Current account balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance (% of GDP) in Ecuador was 2.59 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 6.07 in 2000, while its lowest value was -8.51 in 1987.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
See also:
Year | Value |
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1976 | -0.11 |
1977 | -3.11 |
1978 | -5.90 |
1979 | -4.45 |
1980 | -3.59 |
1981 | -4.58 |
1982 | -5.93 |
1983 | -0.67 |
1984 | -1.61 |
1985 | 0.44 |
1986 | -3.80 |
1987 | -8.51 |
1988 | -5.21 |
1989 | -5.15 |
1990 | -2.36 |
1991 | -4.17 |
1992 | -0.67 |
1993 | -4.48 |
1994 | -3.96 |
1995 | -4.09 |
1996 | -0.22 |
1997 | -1.62 |
1998 | -7.50 |
1999 | 4.67 |
2000 | 6.07 |
2001 | -2.25 |
2002 | -4.27 |
2003 | -1.19 |
2004 | -1.31 |
2005 | 1.14 |
2006 | 3.72 |
2007 | 3.70 |
2008 | 2.86 |
2009 | 0.50 |
2010 | -2.27 |
2011 | -0.50 |
2012 | -0.17 |
2013 | -0.98 |
2014 | -0.66 |
2015 | -2.24 |
2016 | 1.11 |
2017 | -0.18 |
2018 | -1.22 |
2019 | -0.06 |
2020 | 2.59 |
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments