Ecuador

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Republic of Ecuador

Capital
Quito
Population
18M (2023)72nd/241
Area
248k km²77th/241
Density
72.4/km²
Nominal GDP
$130B (2025)66th/195
GDP per capita
$16,935 (2025)111th/193
HDI
0.77789th/194
Life expectancy
77.4 years79th/216
Fertility rate
1.81117th/216
Unemployment rate
4.8%104th/187
CO₂ emissions
46 Mt CO₂58th/200
Forest area
49.8%48th/199
Internet users
77.2%104th/181
Currency
United States Dollar (USD)

Land borders — Peru, Colombia