Ecuador
| Official Name: | The Republic of Ecuador |
| Sovereign Status: | Sovereign Country |
| Government Type: | Presidential Republic |
| Official Name (Local Language): | Republica del Ecuador |
| ISO Country Codes: | EC : ECU |
| Internet Domain: | .ec |
| Government Web Site: | https://www.presidencia.gob.ec/ |
| Capital: | Quito | Main Airports: | José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport, Mariscal Sucre International Airport |
| Language(s): | Spanish | Population: | 17,289,554 |
| Currency: | US Dollar | ISO Currency Code: | USD |
| Telephone Dial In: | +593 | ID Prefix: | 00 |
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Political & Cultural Organisations:
Central American Integration System;
Community of Democracies;
Comunidad Andina;
Inter Parliamentary Union;
Organizacion de Estados Iberoamericanos;
Organization of American States;
Pacific Alliance;
Secretar a General Iberoamericana;
Sistema Economico Latinoamericano;
UN;
UNESCO;
Union Latina;
Union of South American Nations;
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Ecuador
| Government Website: | https://www.presidencia.gob.ec/ |
| Sovereign Ratings: | https://countryeconomy.com/ratings/ecuador |
| Central Bank: | Banco Central del Ecuador |
| GDP: | $189.88 billion (2021 est.) |
| GDP Pro Capita (PPP): | $10,700 (2021 est.) |
| Currency & USD Exchange Rate: | US Dollar |
| Currency Code: | USD |
| World Bank Classification: | Upper-Middle-Income Economy |
GDP Composition:
| Agriculture: | 6.2% | bananas, coffee, cocoa, rice, potatoes, cassava (manioc, tapioca), plantains, sugarcane; cattle, sheep, pigs, beef, pork, dairy products; fish, shrimp; balsa wood |
| Industry: | 34% | petroleum, food processing, textiles, wood products, chemicals |
| Services: | 59.8% |
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Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? NO
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| Business Language(s): | Spanish |
| Customs & Excise: | Aduana del Ecuador |
| Development Bank(s): | Development Bank of Latin America; Inter-American Development Bank; |
| National Standards Bureau: | Servicio Ecuatoriano de Normalización |
| Competitive Ind’l Performance: 90/141 (2019) | Corruption Perceptions Index: 101/180 (2022 Rank) |
| Ease of Doing Business: N/A | Enabling Trade Index: 81/136 (2016) |
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Investment & Export Promotion Agency: ProEcuador ;
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Ecuador
| British Chambers of Commerce Overseas |
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| Cámara de Comercio Ecuatoriano Británica Promoting trade, investment as well as cultural and educational relations between businesses, governments and people from the Republic of Ecuador and the United Kingdom. |
| Joint-Venture Chambers of Commerce No resources available |
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| British Representation Overseas |
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| The British Embassy in Quito |
| Department for Business and Trade Ecuador |
| Foreign Representation in the U.K. |
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| Embajada del Ecuador EmbassyPages |
| Commercial Section |
| London Consulate General |