Summary
This PEST country analysis report on Ecuador provides a holistic view of the country, with insightful analysis of current and future issues, supplemented with relevant quantitative data to support trend analysis.
Synopsis
- Understand the political system in Ecuador through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators.
- Understand the economic situation in Ecuador through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues.
- Understand customer demographics in Ecuador through analysis of income distribution and the rural-urban split, as well as healthcare and education.
- Understand the technological landscape in Ecuador through analysis of relevant laws and policies, as well as patents data.
Scope
- The political landscape section discusses the evolution of the political scenario in Ecuador, as well as the country's economic, social, foreign, and defense policies. The section also discusses the country's performance according to World Bank Governance Indicators.
- The economic landscape section outlines the evolution of Ecuador's economy, as well as the country's performance in terms of GDP growth, composition by sector (agriculture, industry, and services), fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, credit disbursement, banking sector, and employment."
- The social landscape section analyzes the government's social welfare policies, as well as the country's performance in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education.
Reasons to Buy
- What is the outlook in Ecuador in terms of political stability, policies towards business, and the popularity of the government?
- How does Ecuador perform in terms of GDP growth, its fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, and employment?
- How does Ecuador perform in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education?
- How does Ecuador perform in terms of technology-intensive sectors like IT, life sciences, and R&D expenditure trends?
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Table of Contents
1. OVERVIEW
1.1. Catalyst
1.2. Summary
1.2.1. Key highlights
1.3. Key developments (March 2021 - February 2022)
1.4. Recovery of the economy from the COVID-19 crisis
1.4.1. Snapshot
1.4.2. Vaccination
1.4.3. Government measures
1.4.3.1. Lockdown
1.4.3.2. Travel ban
1.4.3.3. Stimulus
1.4.4. Impact on the economy
2. KEY FACTS AND GEOGRAPHIC LOCATION
2.1. Key facts
2.2. Geographical location
3. POLITICAL LANDSCAPE
3.1. Summary
3.2. Evolution
3.3. Structure and policies
3.3.1. Key political figures
3.3.2. Structure of government
3.3.3. Key political parties
3.3.4. Composition of government
3.3.5. Key policies
3.3.6. Economic and social
3.3.7. Foreign and defense policies
3.4. Performance
3.4.1. Governance indicators
4. ECONOMIC LANDSCAPE
4.1. Summary
4.2. Evolution
4.3. Structure and policies
4.3.1. Financial system
4.3.2. Financial authorities/regulators
4.3.3. Key policies
4.4. Performance
4.4.1. GDP and growth rate
4.4.2. GDP composition by sector
4.4.3. Services
4.4.4. Fiscal situation
4.4.5. Current account
4.4.6. General government gross debt
4.4.7. Foreign trade
4.4.8. External debt
4.4.9. International investment position
4.4.10. Monetary situation
4.4.11. Employment
5. SOCIAL LANDSCAPE
5.1. Summary
5.2. Evolution
5.3. Structure and policies
5.3.1. Demographic composition
5.3.2. Education
5.3.3. Healthcare
5.3.4. Social welfare
5.4. Performance
5.4.1. Healthcare
5.4.2. Income distribution
5.4.3. Education
6. TECHNOLOGICAL LANDSCAPE
6.1. Summary
6.2. Evolution
6.3. Structure and policies
6.3.1. Intellectual property
6.3.2. Research and development
6.4. Performance
6.4.1. Telecommunications, broadband, and internet
7. APPENDIX
7.1. Ask the analyst
7.2. About MarketLine
7.3. Disclaimer
List of Tables
Table 1: Ecuador - Key facts, 2022
Table 2: Ecuador - Mid-year population by age (% of total population), 2021e
List of Figures
Figure 1: Map of Ecuador, 2022
Figure 2: Ecuador - Key political events timeline
Figure 3: Ecuador - Head of state and government
Figure 4: Ecuador - General election results, 2021
Figure 5: Ecuador - Evolution of GDP growth (%), 2012-21e
Figure 6: Ecuador - General index (ECUINDEX index), January 2021 - January 2022
Figure 7: Ecuador - GDP and real GDP growth rate ($ billion/%), 2017-26f
Figure 8: Ecuador - Sector-specific GDP (%), 2021
Figure 9: Ecuador - Agricultural output ($ billion/%), 2017-22f
Figure 10: Ecuador - Industrial output ($ billion/%), 2017-22f
Figure 11: Ecuador - Services output ($ billion/%), 2017-22f
Figure 12: Ecuador - General government net lending/borrowing ($ billion/%), 2017-26f
Figure 13: Ecuador - Current account balance ($ billion/%), 2017-26f
Figure 14: Ecuador - General government gross debt ($ billion/%), 2017-26f
Figure 15: Ecuador - Exports and imports of goods and services in terms of volume (%), 2017-26f
Figure 16: Ecuador - Consumer price index and CPI-based inflation, 2017-26f
Figure 17: Ecuador - Unemployment (thousands/%), 2017-26f
Figure 18: Ecuador - Major religions (%), 2012
Figure 19: Ecuador - Healthcare expenditure ($ billion/%), 2012-20
Figure 20: Ecuador - Gross enrolment ratio and net enrolment rate in secondary education (%), 2012-20
Figure 21: Ecuador - Total expenditure on R&D ($ billion/%), 2012-20
Figure 22: Ecuador - Internet users (millions/%), 2017-21e
