Ecuador

Inflation in Ecuador

Inflation in Ecuador: 13.1% a year in 1980 and 0.7% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates.

Latest, 2025
0.7% a year
Since 1980
−12.3 percentage points
Rank, 2025
155 of 179
counting from the highest
Projected, 2031
1.5% a year
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

% a year · IMF

Inflation in EcuadorInflation in Ecuador: 13.1% a year in 1980 and 0.7% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates. The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 1.5% a year in 2031.
Estimates, IMFIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 1.5% a year in 2031.
  • The highest was 96.1% a year in 2000, the lowest -0.3% a year in 2020.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearEcuador
20250.7
20241.5
20232.2
20223.5
20210.1
2020-0.3
20190.3
2018-0.2
20170.4
20161.7
20154
20143.6
20132.7
20125.1
20114.5
20103.6
20095.2
20088.4
20072.3
20063.3
20052.2
20042.7
20037.9
200212.5
200137.7
200096.1
199952.2
199836.1
199730.6
199624.4
199522.9
199427.4
199345
199254.3
199148.8
199048.5
198975.7
198858.2
198729.5
198623
198528
198431.2
198348.4
198216.3
198116.4
198013.1
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearEcuador
20262
20272.1
20281.5
20291.5
20301.5
20311.5

Good to know

  • How much consumer prices rose in a year, on average.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 179 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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