Ecuador

  • President:Guillermo Lasso
  • Vice President:Alfredo Borrero
  • Capital city:Quito
  • Languages:Spanish (Castilian) 93% (official), Quechua 4.1%, other indigenous 0.7%, foreign 2.2% note: (Quechua and Shuar are official languages of intercultural relations; other indigenous languages are in official use by indigenous peoples in the areas they inhabit) (2010 est.)
  • Government
  • National statistics office
  • Population, persons:18,284,414 (2024)
  • Area, sq km:248,360
  • GDP per capita, US$:6,391 (2022)
  • GDP, billion current US$:115.0 (2022)
  • GINI index:45.5 (2022)
  • Ease of Doing Business rank:129