Ecuador — Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance normalized by GDP; the standard cross-country comparison of external imbalances.
Time Series
Unit: percent · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)
| Year | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5.21 | Forecast |
| 2025 | 5.83 | Forecast |
| 2024 | 5.69 | Actual |
| 2023 | 1.99 | Actual |
| 2022 | 1.95 | Actual |
| 2021 | 2.84 | Actual |
| 2020 | 2.09 | Actual |
| 2019 | -0.51 | Actual |
| 2018 | -1.53 | Actual |
| 2017 | -0.39 | Actual |
| 2016 | 0.91 | Actual |
| 2015 | -2.29 | Actual |
| 2014 | -0.65 | Actual |
| 2013 | -0.97 | Actual |
| 2012 | -0.17 | Actual |
| 2011 | -0.51 | Actual |
| 2010 | -2.32 | Actual |
| 2009 | 0.52 | Actual |
| 2008 | 2.89 | Actual |
| 2007 | 3.78 | Actual |
| 2006 | 3.81 | Actual |
| 2005 | 1.18 | Actual |
| 2004 | -1.36 | Actual |
| 2003 | -1.25 | Actual |
| 2002 | -4.51 | Actual |
| 2001 | -2.38 | Actual |
| 2000 | 6.35 | Actual |
| 1999 | 4.86 | Actual |
| 1998 | -7.98 | Actual |
| 1997 | -1.77 | Actual |
| 1996 | -0.24 | Actual |
| 1995 | -4.55 | Actual |
| 1994 | -4.44 | Actual |
| 1993 | -5.06 | Actual |
| 1992 | -0.85 | Actual |
| 1991 | -5.39 | Actual |
| 1990 | -3.07 | Actual |
| 1989 | -6.2 | Actual |
| 1988 | -5.79 | Actual |
| 1987 | -9.61 | Actual |
| 1986 | -4.4 | Actual |
| 1985 | 0.42 | Actual |
| 1984 | -1.77 | Actual |
| 1983 | -0.79 | Actual |
| 1982 | -7.18 | Actual |
| 1981 | -6.05 | Actual |
| 1980 | -3.98 | Actual |
World ranking
World ranking — Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
Other indicators for this country
- Consumer Price Index
- Current Account Balance (USD)
- GDP Deflator
- Nominal GDP (USD)
- GDP per capita (LCU, current)
- GDP per capita (LCU, constant prices)
- GDP per capita (PPP, International $)
- GDP per capita (USD)
- GDP (PPP, International $)
- General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Gross Debt (LCU)
- Population, Total (millions)
Open Data (Linked Open Data)
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) via ecodb.net