Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Ecuador's foreign direct investment stands at 1.35B as of 2025-12-31, up from 461.70M in 2024. Historical data runs from 1970 to 2025 (56 observations).
In 2025, Ecuador's foreign direct investment was 1.35B, up from 461.70M in 2024.
In 2024, Ecuador's foreign direct investment was 461.70M, down from 487.32M in 2023.
In 2023, Ecuador's foreign direct investment was 487.32M, down from 881.73M in 2022.
In 2022, Ecuador's foreign direct investment was 881.73M, 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 | 1.35B | +887.24M |
| 2024 | 461.70M | -25.62M |
| 2023 | 487.32M | -394.41M |
| 2022 | 881.73M | +230.61M |
| 2021 | 651.12M | -468.16M |
| 2020 | 1.12B | +134.71M |
| 2019 | 984.56M | -405.73M |
| 2018 | 1.39B | +757.97M |
| 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 1.35B as of 2025-12-31, compared with 461.70M 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.