Imports in Ecuador decreased to 2615299 USD Thousand in January from 2968652 USD Thousand in December of 2025. Imports in Ecuador averaged 1103130.69 USD Thousand from 1985 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 3011092.00 USD Thousand in September of 2022 and a record low of 117453.00 USD Thousand in March of 1985. source: Banco Central del Ecuador

Imports in Ecuador is expected to be 2990788.00 USD Thousand by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Ecuador Imports is projected to trend around 3220220.00 USD Thousand in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade 269296.00 632194.00 USD Thousand Dec 2025
Capital Flows 1215.72 2154.91 USD Million Sep 2025
Current Account 581.61 2618.96 USD Million Sep 2025
Current Account to GDP 5.70 1.90 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Exports 3100874.00 3237948.00 USD Thousand Jan 2026
Foreign Direct Investment 539.10 92.60 USD Million Sep 2025
Imports 2615299.00 2968652.00 USD Thousand Jan 2026
Remittances 2012.70 2000.50 USD Million Sep 2025


Ecuador Imports
Ecuador's main imports are: raw materials for industry (35 percent of total imports), fuels and lubricants (25 percent) and consumer goods (20 percent), capital goods for industry (19 percent). Main import partners are: the United States (26 percent of total imports), China (22 percent), (Colombia 6 percent) and Brazil (4 percent). Others include: Peru, South Korea and Argentina.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2615299.00 2968652.00 3011092.00 117453.00 1985 - 2026 USD Thousand Monthly


International Trade
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