Ecuador Building Permits
2000 - 2024 | Yearly | Unit | CEIC Data
Key information about Ecuador Building Permits
- Ecuador Building Permits data was reported at 32,253.000 Unit in Dec 2024.
- This records an increase from the previous number of 30,896.000 Unit for Dec 2023.
- Ecuador Building Permits data is updated yearly, averaging 36,617.000 Unit from Dec 2000 to 2024, with 25 observations.
- The data reached an all-time high of 42,042.000 Unit in 2011 and a record low of 20,112.000 Unit in 2000.
- Ecuador Building Permits data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
- The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Building Permits: Annual.
The National Institute of Statistics and Census provides annual Building Permits.
View Ecuador's Building Permits from 2000 to 2024 in the chart:
What was Ecuador's Building Permits in 2024?
Ecuador Building Permits data was reported at 32,253.000 Unit in Dec 2024. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32,253.000 2024 | 30,896.000 2023 | 20,112.000 2000 | 42,042.000 2011 | Unit | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
Building Permits by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (Unit) | 289.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Algeria (Unit) | 41,712.000 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2017 - Dec 2022 |
| Australia (Unit) | 24,874.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Austria (Unit) | 3,648.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2024 |
| Belgium (Unit) | 1,866.000 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Aug 2025 |
| Bolivia (Unit) | 305.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (Unit) | 552.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Oct 2025 |
| Brazil (Unit) | 175.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Bulgaria (Unit) | 3,579.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Canada (Unit) | 35,044.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2018 - Oct 2025 |
| Chile (Unit) | 7,623.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Oct 2025 |
| Colombia (Unit) | 13,979.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Oct 2025 |
| Croatia (Unit) | 1,057.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Oct 2025 |
| Cyprus (Unit) | 647.000 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Aug 2025 |
| Czech Republic (Unit) | 5,611.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Denmark (Unit) | 2,151.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Ecuador (Unit) | 32,253.000 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Estonia (Unit) | 1,846.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Finland (Unit) | 1,535.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Oct 2025 |
| Georgia (Unit) | 12,080.000 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| Germany (Unit) | 12,650.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Greece (Unit) | 2,524.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Hungary (Unit) | 1,343.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Oct 2025 |
| Iran (Unit) | 33,047.000 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1978 - Mar 2023 |
| Ireland (Unit) | 8,541.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1975 - Sep 2025 |
| Italy (Unit) | 13,162.000 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Jordan (Unit) | 2,454.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| South Korea (Unit) | 10,596.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Oct 1979 - Nov 2025 |
| Latvia (Unit) | 1,198.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Lithuania (Unit) | 1,990.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Luxembourg (Unit) | 234.000 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Mar 2023 |
| North Macedonia (Unit) | 314.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| Malta (Unit) | 750.000 Dec 2016 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2016 |
| Mauritius (Unit) | 7,844.000 2024 | yearly | 1979 - 2024 |
| Montenegro (Unit) | 265.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Morocco (Unit) | 3,956.000 Dec 2013 | monthly | Apr 1997 - Dec 2013 |
| Netherlands (Unit) | 1,923.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Oct 2025 |
| New Zealand (Unit) | 6,404.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Apr 1990 - Oct 2025 |
| Oman (Unit) | 36,517.000 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (Unit) | 2,184.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| Panama (Unit) | 302.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Oct 2025 |
| Philippines (Unit) | 12,705.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Oct 2025 |
| Poland (Unit) | 20,800.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jun 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Portugal (Unit) | 3,862.000 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1971 - Jun 2025 |
| Qatar (Unit) | 2,982.000 2023 | yearly | 1988 - 2023 |
| Romania (Unit) | 3,926.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Oct 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (Unit) | 145,661.000 2020 | yearly | 1987 - 2020 |
| Serbia (Unit) | 3,511.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Oct 2025 |
| Slovakia (Unit) | 2,821.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Slovenia (Unit) | 455.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Nov 2025 |
| South Africa (Unit) | 4,011.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Oct 2025 |
| Spain (Unit) | 2,866.000 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2022 |
| Sweden (Unit) | 1,325,363.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| Switzerland (Unit) | 11,920.000 2016 | yearly | 2012 - 2016 |
| Taiwan, China (Unit) | 2,084.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Oct 2025 |
| Thailand (Unit) | 18,693.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2017 - Sep 2025 |
| Turkey (Unit) | 41,937.000 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| United States (Unit) | 113,896.000 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 1959 - Aug 2025 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -2.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -1,075.447 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 4,352.072 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 13.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 85,105.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 65.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Jun 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (USD bn) | 47.467 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (USD bn) | 67.019 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (USD bn) | 45.876 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Central Government: Balance (USD mn) | -532.849 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Central Government: Finance (USD mn) | 532.849 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Central Government: Expenditure excl Amortization (USD mn) | 2,286.078 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Central Government: Revenue (USD mn) | 1,753.229 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 1.962 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 361.5 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 1992 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 2,930.4 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 11.7 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Oct 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 70,731.099 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 27,418.661 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 4,609.277 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 2,985.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 13.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 902,307.523 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 336,729.745 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 564.015 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 691.085 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1973 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 441.926 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 846.785 Oct 2025 | monthly | May 1992 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: FOB: Asia: People's Republic of China (USD mn) | 441.926 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: FOB: America: ALADI: Panama (USD mn) | 504.132 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: FOB: America: United States (USD mn) | 564.015 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: FOB: Petroleum: Crude Petroleum (USD th) | 523,144.416 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Exports: FOB: Non Petroleum: Traditional: Bananas And Plane Tree (USD th) | 344,247.366 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: CIF: America: ALADI: Panama (USD mn) | 11.532 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 2019 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: CIF: Capital Goods: Industrial (USD th) | 481,240.437 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: CIF: Consumer Goods: Non Durable (USD th) | 395,248.487 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: CIF: Raw Materials: Industrial (USD th) | 712,105.696 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Imports: CIF: Fuels And Lubricants (USD th) | 540,960.389 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Terms of Trade Index: 2007=100 (2007=100) | 88.701 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Oct 2025 |
| BCE Forecast: Trade Balance: 2018=100 (USD mn) | 3,097.200 2025 | yearly | 2024 - 2025 |
| BCE Forecast: Exports: fob: 2018=100 (USD th) | 31,848,323.000 2025 | yearly | 2024 - 2025 |
| BCE Forecast: Imports: fob: 2018=100 (USD th) | 28,751,123.000 2025 | yearly | 2024 - 2025 |
| Imports: CIF: Asia: People's Republic of China (USD mn) | 324.160 Jan 2020 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2020 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 119.376 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 145.654 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 2,686.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 8.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 77.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 3.617 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 0.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 0.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | 3.469 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 59,368.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2025 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 48.2 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 139.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 0.2 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | 3.788 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD) | -11,374,979,000.538 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Jun 2025 |
| External Debt: Public (USD mn) | 49,304.104 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2025 |
| External Debt: Private (USD mn) | 10,064.704 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2025 |
| BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) | 1,405.024 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) | -688.520 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Sep 2024 |
| Gross External Debt (USD mn) | 61,229.061 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Gross External Debt: Long Term (USD mn) | 59,522.334 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: BPM6 (USD th) | 73,581.424 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: Asia: China (USD th) | 12,350.723 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2018 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: Europe: Spain (USD th) | 88,442.667 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2018 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: Europe: Netherlands (USD th) | 23,806.340 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2018 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 5.2 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 17.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 3,841.875 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 33,109.445 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 97,449.046 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 13.5 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2007 - Oct 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 2.0 Aug 2022 | monthly | Dec 2009 - Aug 2022 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 6,097.8 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Nov 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 4.342 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 1.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Oct 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 3,541.281 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 77,394.260 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 16.2 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Nov 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 82,650.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 11.7 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Nov 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 23,550.9 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 73,156.864 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 11.19 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Nov 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 55.23 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| International Reserve: Net Currency Position (USD mn) | 6,097.800 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Nov 2025 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 9.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Feb 2011 - Oct 2025 |
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