Ecuador Business Confidence Growth
2011 - 2024 | Monthly | % Point | CEIC Data
Key information about Ecuador Business Confidence Growth
- Ecuador Business Confidence grew 5.7 % in Nov 2024, compared with a decrease of 9.0 % YoY in the previous month.
- Ecuador Business Confidence: YoY Change is updated monthly, available from Feb 2011 to Nov 2024, with an averaged rate of -0.3 %.
- The data reached an all-high of 40.0 % in Mar 2021 and a record low of -36.5 % in Mar 2020.
CEIC calculates Business Confidence Change from monthly Economic Expectation Index. The Central Bank of Ecuador provides Economic Expectation Index with range from 0 to 100 with neutral point 50. Business Confidence covers Manufacturing sector only.
View Ecuador's Business Confidence Growth from Feb 2011 to Nov 2024 in the chart:
What was Ecuador's Business Confidence Growth in Nov 2024?
Ecuador Business Confidence grew 5.7 % in Nov 2024, compared with a decrease of 9.0 % YoY in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.7 Nov 2024 | -9.0 Oct 2024 | -36.5 Mar 2020 | 40.0 Mar 2021 | % Point | monthly | Feb 2011 - Nov 2024 |
Business Confidence Growth by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (% Point) | -5.7 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2017 - Dec 2024 |
| Armenia (% Point) | -3.7 Jun 2016 | quarterly | Sep 2006 - Jun 2016 |
| Australia (% Point) | 8.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jul 2013 - Oct 2024 |
| Austria (% Point) | -2.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Dec 2024 |
| Belarus (% Point) | -9.6 Aug 2014 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Aug 2014 |
| Belgium (% Point) | -2.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Dec 2024 |
| Brazil (% Point) | -2.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Dec 2024 |
| Bulgaria (% Point) | 1.4 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2024 |
| Canada (% Point) | -3.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Chile (% Point) | 9.3 Nov 2024 | monthly | Nov 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| China (% Point) | 2.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2024 |
| Colombia (% Point) | 4.3 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Nov 2024 |
| Croatia (% Point) | -6.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | May 2009 - Dec 2024 |
| Cyprus (% Point) | 15.7 Dec 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Czech Republic (% Point) | -7.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2024 |
| Denmark (% Point) | 18.0 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2024 |
| Ecuador (% Point) | 5.7 Nov 2024 | monthly | Feb 2011 - Nov 2024 |
| Estonia (% Point) | 10.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | May 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| European Union (% Point) | -4.6 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Dec 2024 |
| Finland (% Point) | 9.9 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2024 |
| France (% Point) | -1.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Dec 2024 |
| Georgia (% Point) | -18.5 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Dec 2024 |
| Germany (% Point) | -8.3 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Dec 2024 |
| Ghana (%) | 14.4 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Aug 2024 |
| Greece (% Point) | 7.3 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Dec 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (% Point) | -11.0 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Mar 2025 |
| Hungary (% Point) | -6.4 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2025 |
| Iceland (% Point) | 98.4 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| India (% Point) | -15.1 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Indonesia (% Point) | -1.7 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2025 |
| Israel (% Point) | 10.4 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Dec 2024 |
| Italy (% Point) | -1.7 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Dec 2024 |
| Japan (% Point) | 3.0 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Mar 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (% Point) | 3.0 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Mar 2024 |
| South Korea (% Point) | -8.0 Jan 2025 | monthly | Feb 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| Latvia (% Point) | -6.9 May 2023 | monthly | Apr 1994 - May 2023 |
| Lithuania (% Point) | 7.8 Nov 2024 | monthly | Apr 2004 - Nov 2024 |
| Luxembourg (% Point) | 5.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Dec 2024 |
| North Macedonia (% Point) | -2.9 Dec 2022 | monthly | Apr 2002 - Dec 2022 |
| Malaysia (% Point) | 25.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Malta (% Point) | -21.5 Dec 2024 | monthly | Nov 2003 - Dec 2024 |
| Mauritius (% Point) | -9.1 Jun 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2019 |
| Mexico (% Point) | -4.1 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Nov 2024 |
| Mozambique (% Point) | 8.9 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jun 2021 |
| Netherlands (% Point) | 4.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Dec 2024 |
| New Zealand (% Point) | -7.4 May 2023 | monthly | Aug 2003 - May 2023 |
| Nigeria (% Point) | 4.4 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 2015 - Nov 2024 |
| Norway (% Point) | -3.6 Dec 2024 | monthly | Feb 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (% Point) | 4.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 2014 - Dec 2024 |
| Peru (% Point) | 26.0 Nov 2024 | monthly | Apr 2003 - Nov 2024 |
| Philippines (% Point) | -1.9 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2002 - Dec 2024 |
| Poland (% Point) | -2.7 May 2023 | monthly | Jul 2006 - May 2023 |
| Portugal (% Point) | 5.1 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2024 |
| Qatar (% Point) | -3.6 Mar 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Mar 2020 |
| Romania (% Point) | -2.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jul 1992 - Dec 2024 |
| Russia (% Point) | -1.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2024 |
| Serbia (% Point) | -1.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | May 2014 - Dec 2024 |
| Singapore (% Point) | 1.2 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Slovakia (% Point) | 5.0 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2024 |
| Slovenia (% Point) | -1.0 Dec 2024 | monthly | May 1996 - Dec 2024 |
| South Africa (% Point) | -7.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Spain (% Point) | 1.9 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (% Point) | -8.2 May 2023 | monthly | May 2016 - May 2023 |
| Sweden (% Point) | 9.8 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Nov 2024 |
| Switzerland (% Point) | 10.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2024 |
| Taiwan (% Point) | -3.2 Mar 2018 | monthly | May 2013 - Mar 2018 |
| Thailand (% Point) | 0.6 Nov 2024 | monthly | Feb 2000 - Nov 2024 |
| Turkey (% Point) | -0.7 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Ukraine (% Point) | 1.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2013 - Jun 2024 |
| United Kingdom (% Point) | 8.4 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Dec 2020 |
| United States (% Point) | 4.4 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1949 - Dec 2024 |
| Uruguay (% Point) | -6.9 Oct 2024 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Oct 2024 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -1.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -868.114 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 4,355.023 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 14.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 82,846.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 67.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (USD bn) | 51.430 2029 | yearly | 1995 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (USD bn) | 72.877 2029 | yearly | 2001 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (USD bn) | 52.747 2029 | yearly | 1995 - 2029 |
| Central Government: Balance (USD mn) | -703.774 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2024 |
| Central Government: Finance (USD mn) | 703.774 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2024 |
| Central Government: Expenditure excl Amortization (USD mn) | 2,247.368 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2024 |
| Central Government: Revenue (USD mn) | 1,543.595 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 1.962 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 487.9 Nov 2024 | monthly | Mar 1992 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 2,528.2 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Apr 2023 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 18.5 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Nov 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 73,669.642 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 31,582.671 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 8,971.615 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 2,651.0 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -3.6 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 940,587.785 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 633,025.171 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 528.656 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 889.620 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1973 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 447.691 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 616.342 Nov 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Nov 2024 |
| Terms of Trade Index: 2007=100 (2007=100) | 94.950 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Nov 2024 |
| BCE Forecast: Trade Balance: 2018=100 (USD mn) | 3,097.200 2025 | yearly | 2024 - 2025 |
| Exports: FOB: Petroleum: Crude Petroleum (USD th) | 585,206.846 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: FOB: Non Petroleum: Traditional: Bananas And Plane Tree (USD th) | 330,692.663 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Nov 2024 |
| BCE Forecast: Exports: fob: 2018=100 (USD th) | 31,848,323.000 2025 | yearly | 2024 - 2025 |
| Exports: FOB: America: United States (USD mn) | 528.656 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: FOB: America: ALADI: Panama (USD mn) | 549.766 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Nov 2024 |
| Exports: FOB: Asia: People's Republic of China (USD mn) | 447.691 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Nov 2024 |
| 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 |
| Imports: CIF: Consumer Goods: Non Durable (USD th) | 331,483.999 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: CIF: Fuels And Lubricants (USD th) | 635,447.590 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: CIF: America: ALADI: Panama (USD mn) | 5.008 Nov 2024 | monthly | Mar 2019 - Nov 2024 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 145.654 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 119.376 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 1,473.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2024 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 4.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 73.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | -24.262 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | -0.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 0.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | -24.443 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 58,167.5 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2024 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 48.7 2023 | yearly | 1970 - 2023 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 986.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 1.5 2023 | yearly | 1970 - 2023 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 3.608 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD) | -18,707,079,496.587 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) | 1,405.024 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) | -688.520 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Sep 2024 |
| Gross External Debt: Long Term (USD mn) | 59,522.334 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Gross External Debt (USD mn) | 61,229.061 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| External Debt: Private (USD mn) | 8,767.811 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2024 |
| External Debt: Public (USD mn) | 49,399.679 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: BPM6 (USD th) | 73,581.424 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: Europe: Spain (USD th) | 88,442.667 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2018 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: Asia: China (USD th) | 12,350.723 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 (%) | 5.9 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2024 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 17.4 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 3,873.587 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 31,044.443 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Nov 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 86,665.568 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Nov 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 10.6 Nov 2024 | monthly | Dec 2007 - Nov 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 2.0 Aug 2022 | monthly | Dec 2009 - Aug 2022 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 4,638.8 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 5.127 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.0 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Nov 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 2,204.592 Dec 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 66,610.476 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 12.9 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Nov 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 74,025.7 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 6.0 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Nov 2024 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 21,883.4 Dec 2024 | monthly | Oct 2006 - Dec 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 65,791.871 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 5.15 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Nov 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 54.12 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| International Reserve: Net Currency Position (USD mn) | 4,638.846 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Dec 2024 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 5.7 Nov 2024 | monthly | Feb 2011 - Nov 2024 |
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