Ecuador Policy Rate

1995 - 2025 | Monthly | % pa | Central Bank of Ecuador

Key information about Ecuador Policy Rate

  • Ecuador cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Legal Rate) was set at 9.80 % pa in Jan 2025, compared with 10.43 % pa in the previous Dec 2024.
  • Ecuador Policy Rate averaged 9.12 % pa and is updated monthly, available from Jul 1995 to Jan 2025.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 21.81 % pa in Feb 1996 and a record low of 5.84 % pa in Sep 2004.




Related information about Ecuador Policy Rate

  • In the latest reports, Ecuador Short Term Interest Rate: Month Avg: Ecuador: Interbank Rate was reported at 5.00 % pa in Jun 2023.
  • Ecuador Exchange Rate against USD averaged 1.00 (USD/USD) in Jan 2025.
  • Its Real Effective Exchange Rate was 110.32 in Nov 2017.

View Ecuador's Policy Rate from Jul 1995 to Jan 2025 in the chart:

Ecuador Policy Rate

What was Ecuador's Policy Rate in Jan 2025?

Ecuador cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Legal Rate) was set at 9.80 % pa in Jan 2025, compared with 10.43 % pa in the previous Dec 2024. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
9.80 Jan 2025 10.43 Dec 2024 5.84 Sep 2004 21.81 Feb 1996 % pa monthly Jul 1995 - Jan 2025

Policy Rate by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (% pa) 2.75 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Algeria (% pa) 3.00 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1963 - Jan 2025
Argentina (%) 28.72 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1985 - Jan 2025
Armenia (% pa) 7.00 Jan 2025 monthly May 2001 - Jan 2025
Australia (% pa) 4.35 Jan 2025 monthly Aug 1990 - Jan 2025
Austria (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Azerbaijan (% pa) 7.25 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2024
Bahrain (% pa) 5.25 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2007 - Jan 2025
Bangladesh (% pa) 10.00 Dec 2024 monthly Sep 2009 - Dec 2024
Belarus (% pa) 9.50 Jan 2025 monthly Jul 1991 - Jan 2025
Belgium (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Bolivia (% pa) 3.09 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2013 - Jan 2025
Botswana (% pa) 3.75 Apr 2022 monthly Aug 1976 - Apr 2022
Brazil (% pa) 13.25 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 1999 - Jan 2025
Bulgaria (% pa) 2.82 Feb 2025 monthly Feb 1991 - Feb 2025
Canada (% pa) 3.00 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1992 - Jan 2025
Chile (% pa) 5.00 Jan 2025 monthly May 1995 - Jan 2025
China (% pa) 2.65 Jun 2023 monthly Jan 2016 - Jun 2023
Colombia (% pa) 9.50 Jan 2025 monthly Apr 1995 - Jan 2025
Croatia (% pa) 3.00 Dec 2022 monthly Dec 1992 - Dec 2022
Cyprus (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Czech Republic (% pa) 3.00 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1993 - Jan 2025
Denmark (% pa) 2.35 Jan 2025 monthly Aug 1914 - Jan 2025
Ecuador (% pa) 9.80 Jan 2025 monthly Jul 1995 - Jan 2025
Egypt (% pa) 27.75 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2025
Estonia (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
European Union (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Finland (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
France (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Georgia (% pa) 8.00 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2025
Germany (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Ghana (% pa) 29.50 May 2023 monthly Nov 2002 - May 2023
Greece (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Hong Kong SAR, China (% pa) 4.75 Jan 2025 monthly Jun 1992 - Jan 2025
Hungary (% pa) 6.50 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 1990 - Jan 2025
Iceland (% pa) 10.00 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1994 - Jan 2025
India (% pa) 6.50 Jan 2025 monthly Apr 2001 - Jan 2025
Indonesia (% pa) 5.75 Jan 2025 monthly Jun 2015 - Jan 2025
Ireland (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Israel (% pa) 4.50 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1998 - Jan 2025
Italy (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Ivory Coast (% pa) 2.50 Mar 2017 monthly Jan 1964 - Mar 2017
Japan (% pa) -0.10 Jun 2023 monthly Nov 2008 - Jun 2023
Jordan (% pa) 7.50 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1965 - Jan 2025
Kazakhstan (% pa) 15.25 Jan 2025 monthly Feb 1992 - Jan 2025
Kenya (% pa) 11.25 Jan 2025 monthly Jul 2003 - Jan 2025
South Korea (% pa) 3.00 Jan 2025 monthly May 1999 - Jan 2025
Kosovo (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Kuwait (% pa) 4.00 Jan 2025 monthly Jul 1999 - Jan 2025
Kyrgyzstan (% pa) 9.00 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Laos (% pa) 7.50 May 2023 monthly Dec 1992 - May 2023
Latvia (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Lebanon (% pa) 10.00 Jan 2023 monthly Apr 1964 - Jan 2023
Lithuania (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Luxembourg (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Macau SAR, China (% pa) 4.75 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Jan 2025
North Macedonia (% pa) 5.35 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2002 - Feb 2025
Malawi (% pa) 26.00 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1980 - Jan 2025
Malaysia (% pa) 3.00 Jan 2025 monthly Apr 2004 - Jan 2025
Malta (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Mauritius (% pa) 4.50 Feb 2025 monthly Dec 1999 - Feb 2025
Mexico (% pa) 10.00 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2008 - Jan 2025
Moldova (% pa) 5.60 Jan 2025 monthly Feb 2001 - Jan 2025
Mongolia (% pa) 10.00 Jan 2025 monthly Jul 2007 - Jan 2025
Montenegro (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Morocco (% pa) 2.50 Jan 2025 monthly Jun 1995 - Jan 2025
Myanmar (% pa) 7.00 2024 yearly 1986 - 2024
Nepal (% pa) 6.50 Jan 2025 monthly Jul 2003 - Jan 2025
Netherlands (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
New Zealand (% pa) 5.50 May 2023 monthly Mar 1999 - May 2023
Nigeria (% pa) 27.50 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 2006 - Jan 2025
Norway (% pa) 4.50 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1991 - Jan 2025
Oman (% pa) 5.00 Feb 2025 monthly May 2007 - Feb 2025
Pakistan (% pa) 13.00 Jan 2025 monthly Feb 1992 - Jan 2025
Paraguay (% pa) 6.00 Jan 2025 monthly Jul 2010 - Jan 2025
Peru (% pa) 4.75 Jan 2025 monthly Sep 2003 - Jan 2025
Philippines (% pa) 7.00 May 2024 monthly Jun 2016 - May 2024
Poland (% pa) 5.75 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2025
Portugal (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Qatar (% pa) 5.10 Jan 2025 monthly Mar 2003 - Jan 2025
Romania (% pa) 6.50 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2025
Russia (% pa) 21.00 Jan 2025 monthly Sep 2013 - Jan 2025
Saudi Arabia (% pa) 5.00 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Serbia (% pa) 5.75 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2001 - Jan 2025
Singapore (% pa) 4.00 Jun 2023 monthly Jul 2005 - Jun 2023
Slovakia (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Slovenia (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
South Africa (% pa) 7.50 Jan 2025 monthly Nov 1999 - Jan 2025
Spain (% pa) 3.15 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Jan 2025
Sri Lanka (% pa) 7.50 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1997 - Jan 2025
Sweden (% pa) 2.50 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 1987 - Jan 2025
Switzerland (% pa) 0.45 Feb 2025 monthly Jun 1999 - Feb 2025
Syria (% pa) 5.00 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1962 - Dec 2024
Taiwan (% pa) 2.00 Jan 2025 monthly Jul 1961 - Jan 2025
Tajikistan (% pa) 9.00 Jan 2025 monthly Jun 1995 - Jan 2025
Thailand (% pa) 2.25 Jan 2025 monthly May 2000 - Jan 2025
Tunisia (% pa) 8.00 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Jan 2025
Turkey (% pa) 45.00 Jan 2025 monthly Jun 1996 - Jan 2025
Ukraine (% pa) 14.50 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1992 - Jan 2025
United Arab Emirates (% pa) 4.40 Jan 2025 monthly Nov 2007 - Jan 2025

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Ecuador Key Series

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) -877.036 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: Finance (USD mn) 1,205.850 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Central Government: Expenditure excl Amortization (USD mn) 2,777.894 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Central Government: Balance (USD mn) -1,205.850 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Central Government: Revenue (USD mn) 1,572.044 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 1.962 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) 672.6 Dec 2024 monthly Mar 1992 - Dec 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 2,528.2 Apr 2023 monthly Jan 1965 - Apr 2023
Total Exports Growth (%) 22.9 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1966 - Dec 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) 2,688.4 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1957 - Dec 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 13.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1958 - Dec 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) 489.894 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 893.277 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1973 - Dec 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 425.273 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 602.610 Dec 2024 monthly May 1992 - Dec 2024
Terms of Trade Index: 2007=100 (2007=100) 95.804 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2014 - Dec 2024
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) 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) 57,662.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1994 - Dec 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 48.3 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: 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
Foreign Direct Investment: BPM6 (USD th) 73,581.424 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2016 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Europe: Netherlands (USD th) 23,806.340 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: Asia: China (USD th) 12,350.723 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2018
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 5.3 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 17.4 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2006 - Sep 2024
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 3,542.798 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 31,461.760 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2006 - Dec 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 88,484.868 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2006 - Dec 2024
M2 Growth (%) 10.1 Dec 2024 monthly Dec 2007 - Dec 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 2.0 Aug 2022 monthly Dec 2009 - Aug 2022
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 4,869.1 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 5.127 Sep 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 1.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Dec 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 2,376.078 Jan 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Jan 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 68,090.944 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 12.7 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 74,824.0 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 5.1 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 21,859.3 Jan 2025 monthly Oct 2006 - Jan 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 66,189.221 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2006 - Dec 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 5.92 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2007 - Dec 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 54.12 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2004 - Sep 2024
International Reserve: Net Currency Position (USD mn) 4,869.126 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2025
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 7.5 Dec 2024 monthly Feb 2011 - Dec 2024

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