Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value in Ecuador
Ecuador: Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value was 2,094 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value in Ecuador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, castor oil seeds — gross production value in Ecuador stood at 2,094 1000 SLC.
That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, castor oil seeds — gross production value in Ecuador peaked at 33,058 1000 SLC in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1,230 1000 SLC, in 2004.
That places Ecuador 16th out of 22 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.
Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12,147 1000 SLC | — |
| 1962 | 13,426 1000 SLC | +10.5% |
| 1963 | 14,065 1000 SLC | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 16,622 1000 SLC | +18.2% |
| 1965 | 12,147 1000 SLC | -26.9% |
| 1966 | 15,972 1000 SLC | +31.5% |
| 1967 | 14,486 1000 SLC | -9.3% |
| 1968 | 5,882 1000 SLC | -59.4% |
| 1969 | 15,198 1000 SLC | +158.4% |
| 1970 | 10,560 1000 SLC | -30.5% |
| 1971 | 22,187 1000 SLC | +110.1% |
| 1972 | 14,801 1000 SLC | -33.3% |
| 1973 | 33,058 1000 SLC | +123.3% |
| 1974 | 24,970 1000 SLC | -24.5% |
| 1975 | 2,164 1000 SLC | -91.3% |
| 1976 | 11,340 1000 SLC | +424.0% |
| 1977 | 6,168 1000 SLC | -45.6% |
| 1978 | 4,606 1000 SLC | -25.3% |
| 1979 | 5,820 1000 SLC | +26.4% |
| 1980 | 3,888 1000 SLC | -33.2% |
| 1981 | 6,457 1000 SLC | +66.1% |
| 1982 | 6,713 1000 SLC | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 6,969 1000 SLC | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 7,480 1000 SLC | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 2,621 1000 SLC | -65.0% |
| 1986 | 4,475 1000 SLC | +70.7% |
| 1987 | 3,197 1000 SLC | -28.6% |
| 1988 | 3,836 1000 SLC | +20.0% |
| 1989 | 3,836 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 4,795 1000 SLC | +25.0% |
| 1991 | 4,475 1000 SLC | -6.7% |
| 1992 | 3,418 1000 SLC | -23.6% |
| 1993 | 7,672 1000 SLC | +124.5% |
| 1994 | 4,475 1000 SLC | -41.7% |
| 1995 | 4,923 1000 SLC | +10.0% |
| 1996 | 1,363 1000 SLC | -72.3% |
| 1997 | 2,557 1000 SLC | +87.6% |
| 1998 | 2,557 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2,557 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2,557 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,557 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,557 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,557 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,230 1000 SLC | -51.9% |
| 2005 | 1,409 1000 SLC | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 1,406 1000 SLC | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1,918 1000 SLC | +36.4% |
| 2008 | 1,918 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,918 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1,918 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1,918 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1,918 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1,918 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,918 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1,918 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1,918 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1,961 1000 SLC | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 2,003 1000 SLC | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 1,918 1000 SLC | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 1,918 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1,918 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1,918 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,918 1000 SLC | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2,094 1000 SLC | +9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,327 1000 SLC | 5,882 1000 SLC | 16,622 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,567 1000 SLC | 2,164 1000 SLC | 33,058 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,947 1000 SLC | 2,621 1000 SLC | 7,480 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,879 1000 SLC | 1,363 1000 SLC | 7,672 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,003 1000 SLC | 1,230 1000 SLC | 2,557 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,931 1000 SLC | 1,918 1000 SLC | 2,003 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,953 1000 SLC | 1,918 1000 SLC | 2,094 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 13 South Africa 27,813 1000 SLC compare
- 14 Togo 14,324 1000 SLC compare
- 15 Bangladesh 6,862 1000 SLC compare
- 17 Russian Federation 1,885 1000 SLC compare
- 18 Ukraine 549 1000 SLC compare
- 19 Morocco 535 1000 SLC 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 castor oil seeds — gross production value in Ecuador?
- Castor oil seeds — gross production value in Ecuador was 2,094 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest castor oil seeds — gross production value recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 33,058 1000 SLC in 1973.
- What is the lowest castor oil seeds — gross production value recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,230 1000 SLC in 2004.
- How does Ecuador rank for castor oil seeds — gross production value?
- Ecuador ranks 16th out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
- Is castor oil seeds — gross production value rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Castor oil seeds — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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