Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Ecuador
Ecuador: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) was 0.3609 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Ecuador, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Ecuador recorded 0.3609 1000 Int$ per square kilometre for roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Ecuador peaked at 0.8357 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.2484 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1991.
That places Ecuador 121st out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.385 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4121 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1963 | 0.3804 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1964 | 0.413 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1965 | 0.5094 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1966 | 0.4755 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 1967 | 0.5483 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1968 | 0.6049 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1969 | 0.6394 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1970 | 0.7059 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1971 | 0.8357 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1972 | 0.6465 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -22.6% |
| 1973 | 0.6925 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 0.6996 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 0.6629 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 0.6638 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.5167 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1978 | 0.4195 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 1979 | 0.3363 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 1980 | 0.4215 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1981 | 0.4888 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4958 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.4146 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1984 | 0.5061 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5164 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.4284 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1987 | 0.406 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 0.3887 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.4073 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 0.4221 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.2484 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -41.1% |
| 1992 | 0.4965 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +99.9% |
| 1993 | 0.4334 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1994 | 0.531 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1995 | 0.4748 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1996 | 0.5441 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1997 | 0.5772 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.5869 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.6201 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2969 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -52.1% |
| 2001 | 0.4994 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +68.2% |
| 2002 | 0.3206 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -35.8% |
| 2003 | 0.4387 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4762 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4124 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2006 | 0.4163 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3776 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3449 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.3448 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4417 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +28.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3967 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3524 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3995 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 0.514 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2015 | 0.4715 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5043 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4664 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3429 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -26.5% |
| 2019 | 0.3453 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4762 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +37.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3298 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -30.7% |
| 2022 | 0.366 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3609 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 0.3609 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.33 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 27% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 0.3609 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.6151 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 59% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) in Ecuador changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +99.9% | 0.2484 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.4965 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4853 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3804 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.6394 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6179 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3363 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.8357 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4474 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3887 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.5164 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4935 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2484 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.6201 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3928 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2969 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.4994 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4235 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3429 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.514 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3832 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.3298 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.4762 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 118 Finland 0.4101 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 119 South Sudan 0.3993 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 120 Central African Republic 0.3852 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 122 Afghanistan 0.3411 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 123 Mexico 0.3017 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 124 Chile 0.2884 1000 Int$ 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 roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Ecuador?
- Roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) in Ecuador was 0.3609 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8357 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1971.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2484 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1991.
- How does Ecuador rank for roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016)?
- Ecuador ranks 121st out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.