Ecuador

Government debt in Ecuador

Government debt in Ecuador: 63.8% of GDP in 2001 and 54.5% of GDP in 2025, by IMF estimates.

Latest, 2025
54.5% of GDP
Since 2001
−9.3 percentage points
Rank, 2025
70 of 149
counting from the highest
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% of GDP · IMF

Government debt in EcuadorGovernment debt in Ecuador: 63.8% of GDP in 2001 and 54.5% of GDP in 2025, by IMF estimates. The highest was 63.8% of GDP in 2001, the lowest 18.4% of GDP in 2010.
Estimates, IMF

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 63.8% of GDP in 2001, the lowest 18.4% of GDP in 2010.

Every year

% of GDP · IMF

YearEcuador
202554.5
202454.1
202354.5
202257.2
202161.8
202063.6
201952.1
201849.5
201747.4
201646.1
201536.4
201428.2
201323.4
201219.3
201118.6
201018.4
200919.7
200824.9
200729.7
200633.1
200535.8
200440.2
200347.2
200255
200163.8

Good to know

  • What the government owes, as a share of the economy’s yearly output.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • Ranks count the 149 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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