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Identity
Regime
republic
Capital
Quito
Population
18,103,660
Area
276,841 km²
Currency
USD
Executive
Head of State
Daniel Noboa
2023
2023
Head of Government
Daniel Noboa
2023
2023
Cabinet (size)
0
Parliament
137 seats
1 chamber(s)
1 chamber(s)
Governance
V-Dem (0-1)
0.61
#69
#69
Freedom House
64/100
Partly Free
Partly Free
CPI corruption
33/100
#116
#116
Press RSF
44/100
#125
#125
Economy
GDP (B$)
130 Md$
2025
2025
GDP / capita
7,125 $
2025
2025
Growth %
3.7 %
2025
2025
Inflation %
0.7 %
2025
2025
Unemployment %
3.3 %
2025
2025
Defense & nuclear
Defense budget
2.7 Md$
2.1 %PIB · #57
2.1 %PIB · #57
Nuclear posture
—
Listed military units
0
International posture
Sanctions
—
Chokepoints
—
Alliances
UN · WTO · OAS · Andean Community
Alignment USA · RUS · CHN
58% · 31% · 42%
UN vote
UN vote
Treaties ratified (of 10)
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