Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Ecuador
Ecuador: Agricultural output, per square kilometre was 35,690 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Ecuador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 35,690 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre for agricultural output, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per square kilometre in Ecuador peaked at 35,690 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,965 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Ecuador ranks 84th of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,965 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 8,140 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 8,141 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 9,319 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1965 | 9,957 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 9,503 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 9,484 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 9,862 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 9,683 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 9,863 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 9,908 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 9,474 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 9,626 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 10,551 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1975 | 10,579 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 10,764 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 10,721 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 10,062 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1979 | 10,299 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 11,036 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 11,212 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 11,268 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 9,387 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1984 | 10,687 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 11,604 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1986 | 11,865 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 12,033 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 13,250 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 13,634 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 14,451 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 13,449 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 15,808 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1993 | 16,482 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 18,409 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 17,992 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 19,703 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1997 | 21,100 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 19,922 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 23,207 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 21,260 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 24,052 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 21,848 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 23,131 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 24,292 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 24,016 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 25,196 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 26,300 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 26,841 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 28,610 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2010 | 30,253 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 29,998 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 29,356 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 29,016 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 31,896 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 33,538 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 31,563 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 31,773 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 30,694 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 32,946 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 32,152 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 33,438 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 33,982 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 35,690 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 35,690 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 37,066 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, 96% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 35,690 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 35,690 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,117 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 7,965 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 9,957 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,185 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 9,474 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10,764 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,598 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 9,387 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 13,634 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,052 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 13,449 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 23,207 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,555 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 21,260 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 28,610 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,103 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 29,016 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 33,538 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,816 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 32,152 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 35,690 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 81 Bulgaria 36,561 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 82 Brunei 36,236 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 83 North Macedonia 36,137 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 85 Qatar 35,239 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 86 Kenya 34,216 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 87 Egypt 33,594 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ecuador
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.097 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 691.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4287 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3661 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per square kilometre in Ecuador?
- Agricultural output, per square kilometre in Ecuador was 35,690 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 35,690 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per square kilometre recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,965 constant 2014-2016 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Ecuador rank for agricultural output, per square kilometre?
- Ecuador ranks 84th out of 158 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural output, per square kilometre rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Agricultural output divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.