2021
| Trade Barrier Index

Ecuador

Region

Latin America & Caribbean

Global Rank

40/90

Regional Rank

5/16

Ecuador - TBI Overall Score

Ecuador - TBI Overall Score

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 4.04 46 7 2019
Overall 3.75 40 5 2021
Tariff Score 5.47 56 8 2019
Tariff Score 5.46 60 9 2021
NTMs 1.67 30 7 2019
NTMs 1.66 61 6 2021
Services 2.94 3 2 2019
Services 2.46 4 2 2021
Facilitation 6.07 72 14 2019
Facilitation 5.41 55 8 2021
Statistic Score Global Region Year

Ecuador - Tariffs

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 5.47 56 8 2019
Overall 5.46 60 9 2021
Tariff Rate Score 6.86 78 13 2019
Tariff Rate Score 6.82 80 13 2021
Duty Free Score 6.84 25 8 2019
Duty Free Score 6.85 28 8 2021
Tariff Line Score 2.72 29 7 2019
Tariff Line Score 2.71 34 7 2021
Statistic Score Global Region Year

Ecuador - NTMs View Expanded

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 1.67 30 7 2019
Overall 1.66 61 6 2021
Applied on All Partners 2.17 64 9 2019
Applied on All Partners 2.16 67 8 2021
Applied Bilaterally 1.17 28 8 2019
Applied Bilaterally 1.16 57 7 2021
Statistic Score Global Region Year

Ecuador - Services View Expanded

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 2.94 3 2 2019
Overall 2.46 4 2 2021
Mode 1 2.76 26 5 2019
Mode 1 3 26 6 2021
Mode 3 1 1 1 2019
Mode 3 1 1 1 2021
Mode 4 5.05 8 5 2019
Mode 4 3.4 10 5 2021
Statistic Score Global Region Year

Ecuador - Facilitation

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 6.07 72 14 2019
Overall 5.41 55 8 2021
Property Rights 5.29 76 13 2019
Property Rights 4.99 72 11 2021
Logistics 5.77 57 7 2019
Logistics 6.7 58 7 2021
Digital 3.91 65 13 2019
Digital 1 3 1 2021
RTAs 9.33 69 13 2019
RTAs 8.95 64 13 2021
Statistic Score Global Region Year

Ecuador - NTMs Imposed on All Partners vs Bilateral NTMs

All Partners Bilateral All Partners Bilateral Year
Statistic EcuadorECU Latin America & CaribbeanR Upper Middle IncomeI EcuadorECU Latin America & CaribbeanR Upper Middle IncomeI Year
Subscore 2.16 2 2.23 1.16 1.5 1.67 2021
Contingent 1 2.06 1.85 1 2.66 1.91 2021
Export Related 1.73 1.65 1.92 1.05 1.01 1.76 2021
Other 1.47 1.24 1.72 1 0.93 1.64 2021
Pre-shipment Inspection 1.78 1.63 2.28 1 1.02 1.35 2021
Price Controls 1.38 1.91 2.23 1.07 1.01 1.48 2021
Quality Controls 5 4.19 3.77 1.12 1.18 1.83 2021
SPS 2.04 1.95 2.07 2.06 2.2 1.64 2021
TBT 2.93 1.41 2.01 1 1.98 1.75 2021
Statistic EcuadorECU Latin America & CaribbeanR Upper Middle IncomeI EcuadorECU Latin America & CaribbeanR Upper Middle IncomeI 2021
All Partners Bilateral All Partners Bilateral Year
  • ECU - Ecuador
  • R - Region - Latin America & Caribbean
  • I - Income - Upper Middle Income

Ecuador - Cross Border Supply

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 2.76 26 5 2019
Overall 3 26 6 2021
Professional 1 15 5 2019
Professional 1 11 5 2021
Transportation 3.25 61 10 2019
Transportation 4 46 10 2021
Financial 4.02 58 6 2019
Financial 4.01 51 6 2021
Statistic Score Global Region Year

Ecuador - Commercial Presence

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 1 1 1 2019
Overall 1 1 1 2021
Professional 1 1 1 2019
Professional 1 4 1 2021
Transportation 1 4 1 2019
Transportation 1 2 1 2021
Retail 1 18 6 2019
Retail 1 15 6 2021
Telecom 1 10 4 2019
Telecom 1 8 4 2021
Financial 1 3 3 2019
Financial 1 5 3 2021
Statistic Score Global Region Year

Ecuador - Presence of Natural Persons

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 5.05 8 5 2019
Overall 3.4 10 5 2021
Professional 5.05 11 5 2019
Professional 3.4 10 5 2021
Statistic Score Global Region Year