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Ecuador

Latin America & Caribbean

38

Score

CautionNR

Caution Investment Destination

Significant risks present - experienced investors with hedging strategies

Score Breakdown
Economic Health (30%)35
Political Safety (25%)30
Business Climate (20%)38
Financial Strength (15%)35
Growth Potential (10%)48
Investment Profile
Score History

How Ecuador's investment score has evolved over time

2021: 36/100+2 pts since 20212025: 38/100
Economic
GDP$118B
GDP Growth2.0%
GDP per Capita$6,500
Inflation2.2%
Current Account2.8% GDP
Financial & Fiscal
Government Debt57% GDP
FDI Inflows1.2% GDP
Trade Openness52%
Credit RatingNR
Governance (WGI)
Political Stability-0.8
Rule of Law-0.7
Corruption Control-0.6
Regulatory Quality-0.4
Population18.2M
Pop. Growth1.2%
Sector Investment Analysis

Aquaculture

6% of GDP

growing58

Agriculture

9% of GDP

stable52

Mining

4% of GDP

growing42

Oil & Gas

12% of GDP

declining35
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