Ecuador Interbank Weighted Average Rate was quoted at 1.25 percent on Friday July 19.

Loans to Private Sector in Ecuador increased to 16520 USD Million in May from 16518.20 USD Million in April of 2019.

Consumer Credit in Ecuador increased to 24971.30 USD Million in May from 24579.60 USD Million in April of 2019.

Manufacturing Production in Ecuador increased 7.80 percent in May of 2019 over the same month in the previous year.

The economy of Ecuador shrank 4.1 percent year-on-year in April 2019, after contracting 6.2 percent in the previous month. Output fell less in manufacturing (-2.5 percent from -7.6 percent in March); transportation, storage & communications (-1.4 percent form -4.3 percent); hotels & restaurants (-6.4 percent from -10.6 percent); agriculture, forestry & fishing (-2.4 percent from -8.1 percent); education (-7.6 percent from -20.9 percent); and fishing (-0.1 percent from -9.4 percent). Additionally, output rebounded for mining & quarrying (10.9 percent from -15.6 percent); construction (8.7 percent from -1.9 percent); financial intermediation (2.6 percent from -4.2 percent); and social services & health (4.8 percent from -6.4 percent).

Producer Prices in Ecuador decreased 0 percent in June of 2019 over the same month in the previous year.

Labor Force Participation Rate in Ecuador increased to 63.30 percent in the second quarter of 2019 from 63.10 percent in the first quarter of 2019.

Employment Rate in Ecuador remained unchanged at 47 percent in the second quarter of 2019 from 47 percent in the first quarter of 2019.

Unemployment Rate in Ecuador decreased to 5.60 percent in the second quarter of 2019 from 5.80 percent in the first quarter of 2019.

Deposit Interest Rate in Ecuador increased to 3.60 percent in 2018 from 3.50 percent in 2017.