Ecuador Foreign Direct Investment

1993 - 2024 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data

Key information about Ecuador Foreign Direct Investment

  • Ecuador Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 41.8 USD mn in Jun 2024, compared with an increase of 78.2 USD mn in the previous quarter.
  • Ecuador Foreign Direct Investment: USD mn net flows data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1993 to Jun 2024.
  • 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 2.4 USD bn in Jun 2024.
  • Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 55.1 USD mn in Jun 2024.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 28.9 USD bn in Mar 2023.

View Ecuador's Foreign Direct Investment from Mar 1993 to Jun 2024 in the chart:

Ecuador Foreign Direct Investment

What was Ecuador's Foreign Direct Investment in Jun 2024?

Ecuador Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 41.8 USD mn in Jun 2024, compared with an increase of 78.2 USD mn in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
41.8 Jun 2024 78.2 Mar 2024 -286.1 Dec 2007 788.1 Dec 2015 USD mn quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024

Foreign Direct Investment by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (USD mn) 384.4 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Mar 2024
Algeria (USD mn) 440.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023
Argentina (USD mn) 2,644.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Armenia (USD mn) 67.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Australia (USD mn) 7,468.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 1959 - Jun 2024
Austria (USD mn) -1,237.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1970 - Jun 2024
Azerbaijan (USD mn) -15.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2013 - Jun 2024
Bahrain (USD mn) 6,838.2 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Bangladesh (USD mn) 949.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 2003 - Jun 2024
Belarus (USD mn) 1,636.3 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Mar 2024
Belgium (USD mn) 3,191.9 Mar 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Mar 2023
Bolivia (USD mn) 141.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) 205.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2024
Botswana (USD mn) 201.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Brazil (USD mn) 5,380.2 May 2023 monthly Jan 1995 - May 2023
Brunei (USD mn) -315.6 Dec 2020 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2020
Bulgaria (USD mn) 60.2 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2007 - Apr 2023
Cambodia (USD mn) 863.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2024
Canada (USD mn) 28,166.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1957 - Jun 2024
Chile (USD mn) 2,012.9 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Aug 2024
China (USD mn) -14,862.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2024
Colombia (USD mn) 2,841.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2024
Croatia (USD mn) 673.7 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (USD mn) 3,029.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2024
Czech Republic (USD mn) 965.8 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2004 - Apr 2023
Denmark (USD mn) -171.5 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
Ecuador (USD mn) 41.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Egypt (USD mn) 22,352.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1993 - Jun 2024
Estonia (USD mn) 184.6 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Apr 2023
European Union (USD mn) 12,302.2 Aug 2024 monthly Apr 1999 - Aug 2024
Finland (USD mn) 417.7 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Aug 2024
France (USD mn) 219.3 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1997 - Aug 2024
Georgia (USD mn) 597.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1997 - Jun 2024
Germany (USD mn) -5,060.1 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1971 - Aug 2024
Ghana (USD mn) 380.3 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Mar 2024
Greece (USD mn) 304.2 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Apr 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) 32,171.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Hungary (USD mn) -52,712.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1991 - Jun 2024
Iceland (USD mn) -214.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1976 - Jun 2024
India (USD mn) 10,116.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 1990 - Jun 2024
Indonesia (USD mn) 7,538.8 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1981 - Sep 2024
Iran (USD mn) 838.3 2021 yearly 1997 - 2021
Ireland (USD mn) -23,344.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1981 - Jun 2024
Israel (USD mn) 5,888.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1972 - Jun 2024
Italy (USD mn) 6,792.5 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1988 - Aug 2024
Ivory Coast (USD mn) 1,752.6 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Japan (USD mn) -4,710.9 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1996 - Aug 2024
Jordan (USD mn) 364.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Kazakhstan (USD mn) 321.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 1997 - Jun 2024
Kenya (USD mn) 728.7 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
South Korea (USD mn) 2,558.8 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 1980 - Jun 2023
Kosovo (USD mn) 219.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2024
Kuwait (USD mn) 128.5 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Mar 2024
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) -75.1 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Mar 2023
Laos (USD mn) 318.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2001 - Jun 2024
Latvia (USD mn) 14.3 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2000 - Apr 2023
Lebanon (USD mn) 42.6 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2002 - Dec 2023
Lithuania (USD mn) 163.6 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Aug 2024
Luxembourg (USD mn) -27,181.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Macau SAR, China (USD mn) 528.7 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
North Macedonia (USD mn) 60.7 Jun 2024 monthly Jan 2001 - Jun 2024
Malawi (USD mn) 46.4 2021 yearly 1970 - 2021
Malaysia (USD mn) 2,056.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
Malta (USD mn) 10,368.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Mauritius (USD mn) 2,477.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2017 - Sep 2023
Mexico (USD mn) 6,656.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1980 - Jun 2024
Moldova (USD mn) 61.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Mongolia (USD mn) 177.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2009 - Sep 2024
Montenegro (USD mn) 154.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
Morocco (USD mn) 449.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2014 - Jun 2024
Mozambique (USD mn) 1,069.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2024
Myanmar (USD mn) 347.5 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 1976 - Mar 2024
Nepal (USD mn) 14.4 Jul 2024 quarterly Oct 2000 - Jul 2024
Netherlands (USD mn) 1,571.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2003 - Jun 2024
New Zealand (USD mn) 1,401.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2000 - Jun 2024
Nigeria (USD mn) 1,197.6 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Mar 2023
Norway (USD mn) -6,577.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
Oman (USD mn) 12,488.9 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Pakistan (USD mn) 385.1 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 1997 - Sep 2024
Palestinian Territory (USD mn) 88.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
Panama (USD mn) 731.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2024
Paraguay (USD mn) 172.2 Mar 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2022
Peru (USD mn) -1,320.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Philippines (USD mn) 820.5 Jul 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jul 2024
Poland (USD mn) 2,917.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2000 - Aug 2024
Portugal (USD mn) 904.4 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1996 - Apr 2023
Qatar (USD mn) 439.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2024
Romania (USD mn) 1,329.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Aug 2024
Russia (USD mn) -2,169.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1994 - Jun 2024
Saudi Arabia (USD mn) 3,115.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2006 - Jun 2024
Serbia (USD mn) 452.3 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2013 - Aug 2024
Singapore (USD mn) 40,879.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2024
Slovakia (USD mn) -42.2 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 2008 - Apr 2023
Slovenia (USD mn) 147.7 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1994 - Apr 2023
South Africa (USD mn) 893.3 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1985 - Jun 2024
Spain (USD mn) -1,186.1 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1990 - Apr 2023
Sri Lanka (USD mn) 367.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1977 - Jun 2024
Sudan (USD mn) 152.4 Dec 2022 quarterly Dec 1996 - Dec 2022
Sweden (USD mn) 6,486.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1975 - Jun 2024
Switzerland (USD mn) -1,385.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1985 - Jun 2024

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Ecuador Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -2.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Jun 2024
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 1,157.610 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 4,720.339 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 15.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2024
National Government Debt (USD mn) 80,597.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 66.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 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: Finance (USD mn) 282.739 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Central Government: Balance (USD mn) -282.739 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Central Government: Expenditure excl Amortization (USD mn) 1,892.538 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Central Government: Revenue (USD mn) 1,609.799 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 1.962 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 428.6 Aug 2024 monthly Mar 1992 - Aug 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 2,528.2 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1965 - Apr 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) 14.1 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1966 - Aug 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 73,669.642 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 24,074.538 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 6,882.325 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 2,727.6 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Aug 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) -4.8 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Aug 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 958,068.888 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 529,529.069 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 410.362 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Aug 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 801.222 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1973 - Aug 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 442.099 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Aug 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 672.437 Aug 2024 monthly May 1992 - Aug 2024
Terms of Trade Index: 2007=100 (2007=100) 99.369 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2014 - Aug 2024
BCE Forecast: Trade Balance: 2018=100 (USD mn) 3,097.200 2025 yearly 2024 - 2025
Exports: FOB: Petroleum: Crude Petroleum (USD th) 812,123.784 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Aug 2024
Exports: FOB: Non Petroleum: Traditional: Bananas And Plane Tree (USD th) 320,958.535 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Aug 2024
BCE Forecast: Exports: fob: 2018=100 (USD th) 31,848,323.000 2025 yearly 2024 - 2025
Exports: FOB: America: United States (USD mn) 410.362 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Aug 2024
Exports: FOB: America: ALADI: Panama (USD mn) 781.810 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2012 - Aug 2024
Exports: FOB: Asia: People's Republic of China (USD mn) 442.099 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Aug 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) 317,034.353 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Aug 2024
Imports: CIF: Fuels And Lubricants (USD th) 712,597.542 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Aug 2024
Imports: CIF: America: ALADI: Panama (USD mn) 6.890 Aug 2024 monthly Mar 2019 - Aug 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) 2,407.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 7.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 41.8 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.1 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1993 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -55.121 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 0.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -55.352 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 59,189.9 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Aug 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 49.6 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 763.5 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 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) -19,735,132,923.143 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2016 - Jun 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) -533.482 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2016 - Jun 2024
BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) 2,068.720 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2016 - Jun 2024
Gross External Debt: Long Term (USD mn) 57,407.976 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
Gross External Debt (USD mn) 58,907.820 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
External Debt: Private (USD mn) 10,223.956 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Aug 2024
External Debt: Public (USD mn) 48,965.907 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Aug 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: BPM6 (USD th) 41,849.299 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2016 - Jun 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 (%) 6.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 17.2 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Jun 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 3,921.527 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 30,027.805 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2006 - Aug 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 84,163.461 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2006 - Aug 2024
M2 Growth (%) 8.4 Aug 2024 monthly Dec 2007 - Aug 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 2.0 Aug 2022 monthly Dec 2009 - Aug 2022
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 6,304.4 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 4.210 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Jun 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 2.3 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Aug 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 2,222.210 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1956 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 64,774.769 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 11.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 72,401.5 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 4.7 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 21,425.4 Sep 2024 monthly Oct 2006 - Aug 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 64,865.947 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Sep 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.20 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Sep 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 54.45 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2024
International Reserve: Net Currency Position (USD mn) 6,304.355 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Sep 2024
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 2.0 Sep 2024 monthly Feb 2011 - Sep 2024

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