Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Ecuador's foreign direct investment stands at 1.30B as of 2025-12-31, up from 446.08M in 2024. Historical data runs from 1970 to 2025 (56 observations).
In 2025, Ecuador's foreign direct investment was 1.30B, up from 446.08M in 2024.
In 2024, Ecuador's foreign direct investment was 446.08M, down from 480.79M in 2023.
In 2023, Ecuador's foreign direct investment was 480.79M, down from 882.19M in 2022.
In 2022, Ecuador's foreign direct investment was 882.19M, up from 651.12M in 2021.
In 2021, Ecuador's foreign direct investment was 651.12M, down from 1.12B in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.30B | +853.16M |
| 2024 | 446.08M | -34.71M |
| 2023 | 480.79M | -401.40M |
| 2022 | 882.19M | +231.07M |
| 2021 | 651.12M | -468.16M |
| 2020 | 1.12B | +134.71M |
| 2019 | 984.56M | -405.58M |
| 2018 | 1.39B | +757.82M |
| 2017 | 632.32M | -134.10M |
| 2016 | 766.42M | -556.28M |
| 2015 | 1.32B | +550.31M |
| 2014 | 772.39M | +45.31M |
| 2013 | 727.08M | +159.66M |
| 2012 | 567.42M | -78.67M |
| 2011 | 646.08M | +480.19M |
| 2010 | 165.89M | -142.74M |
| 2009 | 308.63M | -748.77M |
| 2008 | 1.06B | +863.53M |
| 2007 | 193.87M | -77.56M |
| 2006 | 271.43M | -221.98M |
| 2005 | 493.41M | -343.53M |
| 2004 | 836.94M | -34.57M |
| 2003 | 871.51M | +88.25M |
| 2002 | 783.26M | +244.69M |
| 2001 | 538.57M | +562.01M |
| 2000 | -23.44M | -671.85M |
| 1999 | 648.41M | -221.57M |
| 1998 | 869.98M | +146.03M |
| 1997 | 723.95M | +224.27M |
| 1996 | 499.68M | +47.20M |
| 1995 | 452.48M | -123.85M |
| 1994 | 576.33M | +102.61M |
| 1993 | 473.72M | +295.72M |
| 1992 | 178.00M | +18.00M |
| 1991 | 160.00M | +34.00M |
| 1990 | 126.00M | -34.00M |
| 1989 | 160.00M | +5.00M |
| 1988 | 155.00M | +32.00M |
| 1987 | 123.00M | +42.00M |
| 1986 | 81.00M | +19.00M |
| 1985 | 62.00M | +12.00M |
| 1984 | 50.00M | +0 |
| 1983 | 50.00M | +10.00M |
| 1982 | 40.00M | -20.00M |
| 1981 | 60.00M | -10.00M |
| 1980 | 70.00M | +6.60M |
| 1979 | 63.40M | +14.80M |
| 1978 | 48.60M | +14.10M |
| 1977 | 34.50M | +54.40M |
| 1976 | -19.90M | -115.20M |
| 1975 | 95.30M | +18.50M |
| 1974 | 76.80M | +24.50M |
| 1973 | 52.30M | -28.50M |
| 1972 | 80.80M | -81.30M |
| 1971 | 162.10M | +73.50M |
| 1970 | 88.60M | — |
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Ecuador's foreign direct investment is 1.30B as of 2025-12-31, compared with 446.08M in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 1.39B (2018); the lowest is -23.44M (2000), across data from 1970 to 2025.
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.