Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Ecuador
Ecuador: Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) was 4.44 billion current LCU in 2022. ▬ Flat
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Ecuador, 2013–2022
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 4.44 billion current LCU for taxes on income, profits and capital gains in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Ecuador peaked at 4.83 billion current LCU in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.71 billion current LCU, in 2013.
Ecuador ranks 118th of 153 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3.71 billion current LCU | — |
| 2014 | 4.02 billion current LCU | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 4.83 billion current LCU | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 4.15 billion current LCU | -13.9% |
| 2017 | 4.00 billion current LCU | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 4.78 billion current LCU | +19.5% |
| 2019 | 4.29 billion current LCU | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 4.01 billion current LCU | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 3.81 billion current LCU | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 4.44 billion current LCU | +16.4% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 4.44 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 135.99 billion current LCU, 3% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 4.44 billion current LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 46.49 billion current LCU, 10% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.25 billion current LCU | 3.71 billion current LCU | 4.83 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 2020s | 4.09 billion current LCU | 3.81 billion current LCU | 4.44 billion current LCU | 3 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Ecuador?
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains in Ecuador was 4.44 billion current LCU in 2022, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 4.83 billion current LCU in 2015.
- What is the lowest taxes on income, profits and capital gains recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.71 billion current LCU in 2013.
- How does Ecuador rank for taxes on income, profits and capital gains?
- Ecuador ranks 118th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes on income, profits and capital gains rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are taxes payable on the actual or presumed incomes, profits and capital gains. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.