Protection of biodiversity and landscape in Ecuador

Ecuador: Protection of biodiversity and landscape was 6.61 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
6.61 million
Change on year
down 21.0%
World rank
68th
of 92 countries
All-time high
56.64 million
in 2013
All-time low
6.61 million
in 2022
Years of data
10
2013–2022

Protection of biodiversity and landscape in Ecuador, 2013–2022

020.0M40.0M60.0M2013201720222013: 56.6M2014: 31.7M2015: 42.6M2016: 43.4M2017: 45.2M2018: 40.3M2019: 36.7M2020: 12.7M2021: 8.4M2022: 6.6M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2022, protection of biodiversity and landscape in Ecuador stood at 6.61 million. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 21.0% on the previous year and down 88.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, protection of biodiversity and landscape in Ecuador peaked at 56.64 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6.61 million, in 2022.

Ecuador ranks 68th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Protection of biodiversity and landscape in Ecuador, year by year

Annual values for Protection of biodiversity and landscape (Domestic Currency) in Ecuador, 2013 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2013 56.64 million
2014 31.70 million -44.0%
2015 42.63 million +34.5%
2016 43.44 million +1.9%
2017 45.18 million +4.0%
2018 40.34 million -10.7%
2019 36.74 million -8.9%
2020 12.71 million -65.4%
2021 8.37 million -34.2%
2022 6.61 million -21.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 42.38 million 31.70 million 56.64 million 7
2020s 9.23 million 6.61 million 12.71 million 3

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 65 Albania 9.02 million compare
  2. 66 Latvia 8.60 million compare
  3. 67 Bahamas 7.52 million compare
  4. 69 Greece 4.00 million compare
  5. 70 Cape Verde 3.96 million compare
  6. 71 El Salvador 3.00 million compare

See the full ranking of 92 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is protection of biodiversity and landscape in Ecuador?
Protection of biodiversity and landscape in Ecuador was 6.61 million in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest protection of biodiversity and landscape recorded in Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 56.64 million in 2013.
What is the lowest protection of biodiversity and landscape recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 6.61 million in 2022.
How does Ecuador rank for protection of biodiversity and landscape?
Ecuador ranks 68th out of 92 countries with data for 2022.
Is protection of biodiversity and landscape rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ecuador data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Protection of biodiversity and landscape (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Protection of biodiversity and landscape (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
92 places, 1,355 data points, 1995–2022
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This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).