Ecuador—Surface Area (sq km)
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #77 of 216Updated April 2026
Latest Value
256,370
2023
YoY Change
+0.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#77
of 216 countries
Maximum
256,370
2000
Minimum
256,370
2000
CAGR
+0.0%
24 years
Last
256,370
Previous
256,370
Highest
256,370
Lowest
256,370
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Ecuador's surface area (sq km) was 256,370 in 2023, ranking #77 out of 216 countries. This represents a +0.0% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 256,370 (2000) and the lowest was 256,370 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 256,370 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 256,370 |
Top Countries — Surface Area (sq km)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 17.1M | 2023 |
| 2 | Canada | 15.6M | 2023 |
| 3 | United States | 9.8M | 2023 |
| 4 | China | 9.6M | 2023 |
| 5 | Brazil | 8.5M | 2023 |
| 6 | Australia | 7.7M | 2023 |
| 7 | India | 3.3M | 2023 |
| 8 | Argentina | 2.8M | 2023 |
| 9 | Kazakhstan | 2.7M | 2023 |
| 10 | Algeria | 2.4M | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Surface area is a country's total area, including areas under inland bodies of water and some coastal waterways.
Methodology
Data compiled by FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).