Ecuador Policy Rate
1995 - 2025 | Monthly | % pa | Central Bank of Ecuador
Key information about Ecuador Policy Rate
- Ecuador cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Legal Rate) was set at 7.76 % pa in Dec 2025, compared with 7.84 % pa in the previous Nov 2025.
- Ecuador Policy Rate averaged 9.04 % pa and is updated monthly, available from Jul 1995 to Dec 2025.
- The data reached an all-time high of 21.81 % pa in Feb 1996 and a record low of 5.84 % pa in Sep 2004.
Related information about Ecuador Policy Rate
- In the latest reports, Ecuador Short Term Interest Rate: Month Avg: Ecuador: Interbank Rate was reported at 2.71 % pa in Nov 2025.
- Ecuador Exchange Rate against USD averaged 1.00 (USD/USD) in Nov 2025.
- Its Real Effective Exchange Rate was 110.32 in Nov 2017.
View Ecuador's Policy Rate from Jul 1995 to Dec 2025 in the chart:
What was Ecuador's Policy Rate in Dec 2025?
Ecuador cash rate (Policy Rate: Month End: Legal Rate) was set at 7.76 % pa in Dec 2025, compared with 7.84 % pa in the previous Nov 2025. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.76 Dec 2025 | 7.84 Nov 2025 | 5.84 Sep 2004 | 21.81 Feb 1996 | % pa | monthly | Jul 1995 - Dec 2025 |
Policy Rate by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (% pa) | 2.50 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2025 |
| Algeria (% pa) | 2.75 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1963 - Nov 2025 |
| Argentina (%) | 37.49 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Oct 2025 |
| Armenia (% pa) | 6.75 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Australia (% pa) | 3.60 Nov 2025 | monthly | Aug 1990 - Nov 2025 |
| Austria (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (% pa) | 7.00 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Nov 2025 |
| Bahrain (% pa) | 4.75 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Nov 2025 |
| Bangladesh (% pa) | 10.00 Oct 2025 | monthly | Sep 2009 - Oct 2025 |
| Belarus (% pa) | 9.75 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 1991 - Nov 2025 |
| Belgium (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Bolivia (% pa) | 3.21 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Nov 2025 |
| Botswana (% pa) | 3.75 Apr 2022 | monthly | Aug 1976 - Apr 2022 |
| Brazil (% pa) | 15.00 Nov 2025 | monthly | Mar 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Bulgaria (% pa) | 1.81 Dec 2025 | monthly | Feb 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Canada (% pa) | 2.25 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Oct 2025 |
| Chile (% pa) | 4.75 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 1995 - Nov 2025 |
| China (% pa) | 1.40 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2012 - Nov 2025 |
| Colombia (% pa) | 9.25 Nov 2025 | monthly | Apr 1995 - Nov 2025 |
| Croatia (% pa) | 3.00 Dec 2022 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Czech Republic (% pa) | 2.50 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Nov 2025 |
| Denmark (% pa) | 1.60 Nov 2025 | monthly | Aug 1914 - Nov 2025 |
| Ecuador (% pa) | 7.76 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jul 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Egypt (% pa) | 21.50 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Nov 2025 |
| Estonia (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| European Union (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Finland (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| France (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Georgia (% pa) | 8.00 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Nov 2025 |
| Germany (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Ghana (% pa) | 25.00 Nov 2025 | monthly | Nov 2002 - Nov 2025 |
| Greece (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (% pa) | 4.25 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jun 1992 - Nov 2025 |
| Hungary (% pa) | 6.50 Nov 2025 | monthly | Oct 1990 - Nov 2025 |
| Iceland (% pa) | 8.00 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| India (% pa) | 5.50 Nov 2025 | monthly | Apr 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Indonesia (% pa) | 4.75 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jun 2015 - Nov 2025 |
| Ireland (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Israel (% pa) | 4.25 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Nov 2025 |
| Italy (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (% pa) | 2.50 Mar 2017 | monthly | Jan 1964 - Mar 2017 |
| Japan (% pa) | 0.50 Nov 2025 | monthly | Mar 2006 - Nov 2025 |
| Jordan (% pa) | 7.00 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1965 - Nov 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (% pa) | 18.00 Nov 2025 | monthly | Feb 1992 - Nov 2025 |
| Kenya (% pa) | 9.25 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| South Korea (% pa) | 2.50 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Kosovo (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Kuwait (% pa) | 3.75 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (% pa) | 11.00 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Laos (% pa) | 8.50 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Nov 2025 |
| Latvia (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Lebanon (% pa) | 20.00 Sep 2025 | monthly | Apr 1964 - Sep 2025 |
| Lithuania (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Luxembourg (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (% pa) | 4.25 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| North Macedonia (% pa) | 5.35 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Oct 2025 |
| Malawi (% pa) | 26.00 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Nov 2025 |
| Malaysia (% pa) | 2.75 Nov 2025 | monthly | Apr 2004 - Nov 2025 |
| Malta (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Mauritius (% pa) | 4.50 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Mexico (% pa) | 7.25 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Nov 2025 |
| Moldova (% pa) | 6.00 Nov 2025 | monthly | Feb 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Mongolia (% pa) | 12.00 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 2007 - Nov 2025 |
| Montenegro (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Morocco (% pa) | 2.25 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jun 1995 - Nov 2025 |
| Myanmar (% pa) | 9.00 2025 | yearly | 1986 - 2025 |
| Nepal (% pa) | 6.00 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Netherlands (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| New Zealand (% pa) | 2.25 Nov 2025 | monthly | Mar 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Nigeria (% pa) | 27.00 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2025 |
| Norway (% pa) | 4.00 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Nov 2025 |
| Oman (% pa) | 4.50 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2007 - Nov 2025 |
| Pakistan (% pa) | 12.00 Nov 2025 | monthly | Feb 1992 - Nov 2025 |
| Paraguay (% pa) | 6.00 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 2010 - Nov 2025 |
| Peru (% pa) | 4.25 Nov 2025 | monthly | Sep 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Philippines (% pa) | 5.25 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jun 2016 - Nov 2025 |
| Poland (% pa) | 4.00 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Portugal (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Qatar (% pa) | 4.60 Nov 2025 | monthly | Mar 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Romania (% pa) | 6.50 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Russia (% pa) | 16.50 Nov 2025 | monthly | Sep 2013 - Nov 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (% pa) | 4.50 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2025 |
| Serbia (% pa) | 5.75 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Singapore (% pa) | 1.05 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 2005 - Nov 2025 |
| Slovakia (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Slovenia (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| South Africa (% pa) | 6.75 Nov 2025 | monthly | Nov 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Spain (% pa) | 2.15 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (% pa) | 7.25 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Nov 2025 |
| Sweden (% pa) | 1.75 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Nov 2025 |
| Switzerland (% pa) | -0.05 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Syria (% pa) | 5.00 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1962 - Sep 2025 |
| Taiwan (% pa) | 2.00 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jul 1961 - Nov 2025 |
| Tajikistan (% pa) | 7.50 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jun 1995 - Nov 2025 |
| Thailand (% pa) | 1.50 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 2000 - Nov 2025 |
| Tunisia (% pa) | 7.50 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Nov 2025 |
| Turkey (% pa) | 39.50 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jun 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Ukraine (% pa) | 15.50 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1992 - Nov 2025 |
| United Arab Emirates (% pa) | 3.90 Nov 2025 | monthly | Nov 2007 - Nov 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) | 111.004 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 4,537.709 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 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: Expenditure excl Amortization (USD mn) | 2,286.080 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Central Government: Revenue (USD mn) | 1,753.230 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Central Government: Finance (USD mn) | 532.850 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Central Government: Balance (USD mn) | -532.850 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) | 185.6 Sep 2025 | monthly | Mar 1992 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 2,930.4 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1965 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 6.2 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1966 - Sep 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) | 2,825.9 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1957 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 17.2 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1958 - Sep 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) | 537.371 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 764.778 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1973 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 430.540 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 794.803 Sep 2025 | monthly | May 1992 - Sep 2025 |
| Terms of Trade Index: 2007=100 (2007=100) | 99.534 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Jan 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 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 145.654 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 119.376 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) | 58,111.3 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Sep 2025 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 47.8 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 |
| BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Services (USD mn) | -688.520 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Sep 2024 |
| BoP: CA: Goods & Services: Goods (USD mn) | 1,405.024 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 |
| External Debt: Private (USD mn) | 8,261.485 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2025 |
| External Debt: Public (USD mn) | 49,322.219 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: BPM6 (USD th) | 73,581.424 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2016 - Sep 2024 |
| 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 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: Asia: China (USD th) | 12,350.723 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2018 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 5.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 17.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 3,828.526 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 32,981.522 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 96,558.324 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 14.1 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 2007 - Sep 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) | 1.8 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 3,541.281 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 76,119.502 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 15.5 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 81,642.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 12.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Oct 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 23,259.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 72,302.035 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 10.98 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Oct 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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