Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Ecuador
Ecuador: Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate was 0.2229 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2229 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 94.5%
World rank
119th
of 164 countries
All-time high
75.21 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-46.08 % change on previous year
in 1999
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Ecuador, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.2229 % change on previous year for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 94.5% on the previous year and down 88.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Ecuador peaked at 75.21 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -46.08 % change on previous year, in 1999.
That places Ecuador 119th out of 164 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -16.52 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -87.1% |
| 1963 | -6.56 % change on previous year | +206.6% |
| 1964 | 20.47 % change on previous year | -412.1% |
| 1965 | 15.53 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1966 | -3.78 % change on previous year | -124.3% |
| 1967 | 10.48 % change on previous year | -377.1% |
| 1968 | 15.81 % change on previous year | +50.9% |
| 1969 | 35.49 % change on previous year | +124.5% |
| 1970 | -22.67 % change on previous year | -163.9% |
| 1971 | -3.26 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 1972 | 25.59 % change on previous year | -885.6% |
| 1973 | 31.9 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 1974 | 52.03 % change on previous year | +63.1% |
| 1975 | 36.36 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 1976 | 14.71 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 1977 | 75.21 % change on previous year | +411.5% |
| 1978 | -20 % change on previous year | -126.6% |
| 1979 | 13.41 % change on previous year | -167.1% |
| 1980 | 12.37 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1981 | 11.96 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1982 | -2.14 % change on previous year | -117.9% |
| 1983 | -12.66 % change on previous year | +492.7% |
| 1984 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 1985 | 47.15 % change on previous year | -1447.2% |
| 1986 | -27.11 % change on previous year | -157.5% |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1988 | -4.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | -4.55 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 6.88 % change on previous year | -251.3% |
| 1991 | 3.47 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
| 1992 | 0.9569 % change on previous year | -72.4% |
| 1993 | 30.81 % change on previous year | +3119.2% |
| 1994 | 5.43 % change on previous year | -82.4% |
| 1995 | 63.23 % change on previous year | +1063.4% |
| 1996 | -11.79 % change on previous year | -118.6% |
| 1997 | 19.09 % change on previous year | -262.0% |
| 1998 | 10.02 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 1999 | -46.08 % change on previous year | -559.9% |
| 2000 | -10.14 % change on previous year | -78.0% |
| 2001 | 44.36 % change on previous year | -537.7% |
| 2002 | 31.51 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 2003 | 46.34 % change on previous year | +47.1% |
| 2004 | -3.92 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 2005 | 34.37 % change on previous year | -975.7% |
| 2006 | -0.4193 % change on previous year | -101.2% |
| 2007 | 37.89 % change on previous year | -9137.9% |
| 2008 | 25.65 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 2009 | 18.41 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 2010 | 7.44 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 2011 | 17.18 % change on previous year | +130.9% |
| 2012 | 5.55 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 2013 | 5.64 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 2015 | -6.78 % change on previous year | -466.0% |
| 2016 | -3.25 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 2017 | -2.01 % change on previous year | -38.1% |
| 2018 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -275.2% |
| 2019 | -7.98 % change on previous year | -326.6% |
| 2020 | 0.439 % change on previous year | -105.5% |
| 2021 | 2.23 % change on previous year | +407.6% |
| 2022 | 7.38 % change on previous year | +231.0% |
| 2023 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -44.7% |
| 2024 | 0.2229 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.64 % change on previous year | -16.52 % change on previous year | 35.49 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.33 % change on previous year | -22.67 % change on previous year | 75.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.72 % change on previous year | -27.11 % change on previous year | 47.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.2 % change on previous year | -46.08 % change on previous year | 63.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.4 % change on previous year | -10.14 % change on previous year | 46.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.12 % change on previous year | -7.98 % change on previous year | 17.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.87 % change on previous year | 0.2229 % change on previous year | 7.38 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More public sector data for Ecuador
- Arms imports 25.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.38 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 257.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 25.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 148.77 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0218 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 2.70 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 28.18 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 10,839 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Ecuador?
- Military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate in Ecuador was 0.2229 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 75.21 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was -46.08 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Ecuador rank for military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate?
- Ecuador ranks 119th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is military expenditure (current usd), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Military expenditure SIPRI Military Expenditure Database, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Military expenditure (current USD). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.