Ecuador—Total Debt Service (% of GNI)
Category: External DebtSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #31 of 119Updated April 2026
Latest Value
7.0%
2024
YoY Change
+0.2%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#31
of 119 countries
Maximum
19.5%
2000
Minimum
2.6%
2010
CAGR
-4.2%
25 years
Last
7.0%
Previous
7.0%
Highest
19.5%
Lowest
2.6%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Ecuador's total debt service (% of gni) was 7.0% in 2024, ranking #31 out of 119 countries. This represents a +0.2% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 19.5% (2000) and the lowest was 2.6% (2010). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.0% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 7.0% | +49.7% |
| 2022 | 4.7% | -25.4% |
| 2021 | 6.3% | -37.7% |
| 2020 | 10.0% | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 9.0% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 8.7% | +34.9% |
| 2017 | 6.5% | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 5.6% | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | +34.3% |
| 2014 | 4.0% | +20.4% |
| 2013 | 3.3% | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | +18.9% |
| 2010 | 2.6% | -80.6% |
| 2009 | 13.4% | +217.7% |
| 2008 | 4.2% | -48.4% |
| 2007 | 8.2% | -19.3% |
| 2006 | 10.2% | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 11.3% | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 12.0% | +41.0% |
| 2003 | 8.5% | -17.2% |
| 2002 | 10.3% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 10.3% | -47.3% |
| 2000 | 19.5% |
Top Countries — Total Debt Service (% of GNI)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Salvador | 35.0% | 2024 |
| 2 | Mongolia | 25.7% | 2024 |
| 3 | Mozambique | 22.4% | 2024 |
| 4 | Lebanon | 22.0% | 2023 |
| 5 | Suriname | 20.5% | 2023 |
| 6 | Papua New Guinea | 19.7% | 2024 |
| 7 | Kazakhstan | 17.3% | 2024 |
| 8 | Zambia | 16.9% | 2024 |
| 9 | Georgia | 15.2% | 2024 |
| 10 | Montenegro | 15.0% | 2024 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF.
Methodology
Data compiled by International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).