Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports in Ecuador

Ecuador: Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports was 1 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
76th
of 90 countries
All-time high
1.5
in 1995
All-time low
0.5
in 1975
Years of data
42
1973–2014

Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports in Ecuador, 1973–2014

0.40.60.811.21.41.61973199320141973: 11974: 11975: 0.51976: 0.51977: 0.51978: 0.51979: 0.51980: 0.51981: 0.51982: 0.51983: 0.51984: 0.51985: 0.51986: 0.51987: 0.51988: 0.51989: 11990: 11991: 11992: 11993: 11994: 11995: 1.51996: 1.51997: 1.51998: 1.51999: 1.52000: 1.52001: 1.52002: 1.52003: 1.52004: 1.52005: 1.52006: 1.52007: 1.52008: 1.52009: 12010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 1

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports in Ecuador is 1, measured in 2014.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports in Ecuador peaked at 1.5 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.5, in 1975.

That places Ecuador 76th out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports in Ecuador, 1973 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1973 1
1974 1 +0.0%
1975 0.5 -50.0%
1976 0.5 +0.0%
1977 0.5 +0.0%
1978 0.5 +0.0%
1979 0.5 +0.0%
1980 0.5 +0.0%
1981 0.5 +0.0%
1982 0.5 +0.0%
1983 0.5 +0.0%
1984 0.5 +0.0%
1985 0.5 +0.0%
1986 0.5 +0.0%
1987 0.5 +0.0%
1988 0.5 +0.0%
1989 1 +100.0%
1990 1 +0.0%
1991 1 +0.0%
1992 1 +0.0%
1993 1 +0.0%
1994 1 +0.0%
1995 1.5 +50.0%
1996 1.5 +0.0%
1997 1.5 +0.0%
1998 1.5 +0.0%
1999 1.5 +0.0%
2000 1.5 +0.0%
2001 1.5 +0.0%
2002 1.5 +0.0%
2003 1.5 +0.0%
2004 1.5 +0.0%
2005 1.5 +0.0%
2006 1.5 +0.0%
2007 1.5 +0.0%
2008 1.5 +0.0%
2009 1 -33.3%
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 1 +0.0%
2012 1 +0.0%
2013 1 +0.0%
2014 1 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.6429 0.5 1 7
1980s 0.55 0.5 1 10
1990s 1.25 1 1.5 10
2000s 1.45 1 1.5 10
2010s 1 1 1 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 76 Argentina 1 compare
  2. 76 Bangladesh 1 compare
  3. 76 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 1 compare
  4. 76 Ghana 1 compare
  5. 76 Indonesia 1 compare
  6. 76 Mozambique 1 compare
  7. 76 Nigeria 1 compare
  8. 76 Viet Nam 1 compare
  9. 76 South Africa 1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports in Ecuador?
Trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports in Ecuador was 1 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 1.5 in 1995.
What is the lowest trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5 in 1975.
How does Ecuador rank for trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports?
Ecuador ranks 76th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is trade, s2 - restrictions on payments for good imports rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Trade, S2 - Restrictions on payments for good imports
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
90 places, 3,480 data points, 1973–2014
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