Ecuador Foreign Direct Investment

1993 - 2025 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Ecuador Foreign Direct Investment

  • Ecuador Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 77.6 USD mn in Jun 2025, compared with an increase of 198.4 USD mn in the previous quarter.
  • Ecuador Foreign Direct Investment: USD mn net flows data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1993 to Jun 2025.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 788.1 USD mn in Dec 2015 and a record low of -286.1 USD mn in Dec 2007.

CEIC extends history for quarterly Foreign Direct Investment. The Central Bank of Ecuador provides Foreign Direct Investment in USD. Foreign Direct Investment prior to Q1 2016 is based on BPM5 and prior to Q1 1999 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.


Related information about Ecuador Foreign Direct Investment

  • In the latest reports of Ecuador, Current Account recorded a surplus of 2.7 USD bn in Jun 2025.
  • Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 3.6 USD mn in Jun 2025.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 33.0 USD bn in Jun 2025.

View Ecuador's Foreign Direct Investment from Mar 1993 to Jun 2025 in the chart:

Ecuador Foreign Direct Investment

What was Ecuador's Foreign Direct Investment in Jun 2025?

Ecuador Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 77.6 USD mn in Jun 2025, compared with an increase of 198.4 USD mn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
77.6 Jun 2025 198.4 Mar 2025 -286.1 Dec 2007 788.1 Dec 2015 USD mn quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025

Foreign Direct Investment by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 451.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Algeria (USD mn) 460.0 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2024
Argentina (USD mn) 2,865.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2025
Armenia (USD mn) 66.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Australia (USD mn) 8,174.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Sep 1959 - Sep 2025
Austria (USD mn) -1,437.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1970 - Jun 2025
Azerbaijan (USD mn) 9.1 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2013 - Dec 2024
Bahrain (USD mn) 2,872.7 2024 yearly 2012 - 2024
Bangladesh (USD mn) 332.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Sep 2003 - Jun 2025
Belarus (USD mn) -46.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Belgium (USD mn) -9,258.3 Jun 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Jun 2025
Bolivia (USD mn) -77.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 240.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2025
Botswana (USD mn) -38.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Brazil (USD mn) 10,936.5 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1995 - Oct 2025
Brunei (USD mn) -7.5 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2024
Bulgaria (USD mn) 791.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2025
Cambodia (USD mn) 1,224.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2025
Canada (USD mn) 13,179.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1957 - Sep 2025
Chile (USD mn) 1,133.6 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Sep 2025
China (USD mn) 8,500.0 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2025
Colombia (USD mn) 3,443.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Croatia (USD mn) 673.7 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (USD mn) -1,028.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Czech Republic (USD mn) -236.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2025
Denmark (USD mn) 5,640.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
Ecuador (USD mn) 77.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Egypt (USD mn) 2,411.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2025
Estonia (USD mn) -204.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2025
European Union (USD mn) 11,917.7 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 1999 - Sep 2025
Finland (USD mn) 683.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2025
France (USD mn) 4,019.6 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Oct 2025
Georgia (USD mn) 557.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1997 - Jun 2025
Germany (USD mn) 10,094.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Sep 2025
Ghana (USD mn) 524.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Greece (USD mn) 499.3 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 36,029.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Hungary (USD mn) -44,440.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2025
Iceland (USD mn) 289.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Jun 2025
India (USD mn) 14,130.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1990 - Jun 2025
Indonesia (USD mn) 4,662.5 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Iran (USD mn) 838.3 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Ireland (USD mn) 21,903.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2025
Israel (USD mn) 5,383.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1972 - Jun 2025
Italy (USD mn) 4,192.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1988 - Sep 2025
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 3,802.1 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Japan (USD mn) 1,414.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Jordan (USD mn) 711.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2025
Kazakhstan (USD mn) -2,279.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Sep 2025
Kenya (USD mn) 463.4 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
South Korea (USD mn) 1,801.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Sep 2025
Kosovo (USD mn) 349.1 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2025
Kuwait (USD mn) 172.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) -170.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Laos (USD mn) 327.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2001 - Sep 2025
Latvia (USD mn) 186.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Lebanon (USD mn) 137.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2024
Lithuania (USD mn) 713.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Luxembourg (USD mn) -21,653.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 1,447.6 2024 yearly 1985 - 2024
North Macedonia (USD mn) 68.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Sep 2025
Malawi (USD mn) 46.4 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Malaysia (USD mn) 2,260.8 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Malta (USD mn) 5,551.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Mauritius (USD mn) 2,189.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2017 - Jun 2025
Mexico (USD mn) 7,591.7 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1980 - Sep 2025
Moldova (USD mn) 120.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Mongolia (USD mn) 188.0 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2009 - Oct 2025
Montenegro (USD mn) 169.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2025
Morocco (USD mn) 1,213.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2025
Mozambique (USD mn) 929.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Myanmar (USD mn) 301.2 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 1976 - Mar 2025
Nepal (USD mn) 9.8 Jul 2025 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2025
Netherlands (USD mn) -10,924.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2025
New Zealand (USD mn) 1,080.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 2000 - Jun 2025
Nigeria (USD mn) 246.9 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2014 - Mar 2025
Norway (USD mn) 966.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2025
Oman (USD mn) 12,465.5 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Pakistan (USD mn) 178.9 Oct 2025 monthly Jul 1997 - Oct 2025
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 384.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Panama (USD mn) -887.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Paraguay (USD mn) 98.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2025
Peru (USD mn) 3,081.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Sep 2025
Philippines (USD mn) 493.7 Aug 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Aug 2025
Poland (USD mn) 2,501.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Sep 2025
Portugal (USD mn) 1,637.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1996 - Sep 2025
Qatar (USD mn) -397.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
Romania (USD mn) 846.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2025
Russia (USD mn) 6,924.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2025
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 6,085.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2025
Serbia (USD mn) 364.0 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Sep 2025
Singapore (USD mn) 35,793.6 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2025
Slovakia (USD mn) 689.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Sep 2025
Slovenia (USD mn) 283.1 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2025
South Africa (USD mn) -4,017.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Jun 2025
Spain (USD mn) 6,949.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Sep 2025
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 179.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2025
Sudan (USD mn) 0.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1996 - Jun 2025
Sweden (USD mn) 2,627.2 Sep 2025 quarterly Mar 1975 - Sep 2025
Switzerland (USD mn) -12,369.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1985 - Jun 2025

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Ecuador Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Jun 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 111.004 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 4,537.709 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 13.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 85,105.4 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Sep 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 65.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (USD bn) 47.467 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Forecast: Government Net Debt (USD bn) 67.019 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Forecast: Government Revenue (USD bn) 45.876 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Central Government: Balance (USD mn) -532.850 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Central Government: Finance (USD mn) 532.850 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Central Government: Expenditure excl Amortization (USD mn) 2,286.080 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Central Government: Revenue (USD mn) 1,753.230 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 1.962 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 185.6 Sep 2025 monthly Mar 1992 - Sep 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 2,930.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1965 - Sep 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 6.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1966 - Sep 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 70,731.099 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 27,418.661 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 4,609.277 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,825.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1957 - Sep 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 17.2 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1958 - Sep 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 902,307.523 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 336,729.745 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 537.371 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 764.778 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1973 - Sep 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 430.540 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 794.803 Sep 2025 monthly May 1992 - Sep 2025
Terms of Trade Index: 2007=100 (2007=100) 99.534 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2014 - Jan 2025
BCE Forecast: Trade Balance: 2018=100 (USD mn) 3,097.200 2025 yearly 2024 - 2025
BCE Forecast: Exports: fob: 2018=100 (USD th) 31,848,323.000 2025 yearly 2024 - 2025
BCE Forecast: Imports: fob: 2018=100 (USD th) 28,751,123.000 2025 yearly 2024 - 2025
Imports: CIF: Asia: People's Republic of China (USD mn) 324.160 Jan 2020 monthly Jan 2010 - Jan 2020
Import Value Index (2015=100) 119.376 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Export Value Index (2015=100) 145.654 2021 yearly 1980 - 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 2,686.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 8.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 77.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 3.617 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 0.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 3.469 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 58,111.3 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Sep 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 47.8 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 139.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 0.2 2024 yearly 1970 - 2024
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 3.788 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD) -11,374,979,000.538 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2016 - Jun 2025
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) -688.520 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2016 - Sep 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) 1,405.024 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2016 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt (USD mn) 61,229.061 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
Gross External Debt: Long Term (USD mn) 59,522.334 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
External Debt: Public (USD mn) 49,322.219 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2025
External Debt: Private (USD mn) 8,261.485 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: BPM6 (USD th) 73,581.424 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2016 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Asia: China (USD th) 12,350.723 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2018
Foreign Direct Investment: Europe: Spain (USD th) 88,442.667 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2018
Foreign Direct Investment: Europe: Netherlands (USD th) 23,806.340 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2018
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 5.3 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 17.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2025
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 3,828.526 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 32,981.522 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2006 - Sep 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 96,558.324 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2006 - Sep 2025
M2 Growth (%) 14.1 Sep 2025 monthly Dec 2007 - Sep 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 2.0 Aug 2022 monthly Dec 2009 - Aug 2022
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 6,097.8 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 4.342 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Jun 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 1.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 3,541.281 Nov 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Nov 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 76,119.502 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 15.5 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 81,642.9 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 12.2 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 23,259.2 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 72,302.035 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 10.98 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Oct 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 55.23 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
International Reserve: Net Currency Position (USD mn) 6,097.800 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Nov 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 9.4 Oct 2025 monthly Feb 2011 - Oct 2025

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