The minimum monthly wage in Ecuador is USD 451. Ecuador has a public debt equivalent to 27.3% of the country's gross domestic product (GDP) as measured in 2012. In terms of consumer prices, the inflation rate in Ecuador is 2.6%. The currency of Ecuador is the US dollar. The US dollar is one of the most important currencies in the world and is used in several territories in addition to the United States, including Puerto Rico, Guam and the US Virgin Islands. The US Dollar is a stable currency to rely on for investment opportunities. The plural form of the word US dollar is dollars. The symbol used for this currency is $ and is abbreviated as USD. The US dollar is divided into cents; There are 100 in a dollar. Every year, consumers spend approximately $36,774 million. The ratio of consumer spending to GDP in Ecuador is 0.04%, and the ratio of consumer spending to world consumer market is 10.6%. Corporate tax in Ecuador is 22%. Personal income tax ranges from 5% to 35% depending on your specific situation and income level. The VAT in Ecuador is 12%. In 2013, Ecuador received US$149.4 million in foreign aid. In 2014, foreign aid totaled $158.8.

Gross domestic product
Total Gross Domestic Product (GDP) calculated as Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) in Ecuador is US$181,153 billion. The gross domestic product (GDP) calculated as purchasing power parity (PPP) per capita in Ecuador was last at 10,742,361 US dollars. The PPP in Ecuador is considered very good compared to other countries. A very good PPP indicates that citizens of this country find it easy to buy local goods. Local goods can include food, shelter, clothing, healthcare, personal hygiene, essential furnishings, transportation and communications, laundry, and various types of insurance. Countries with very good purchasing power parities are safe locations for investments. The total gross domestic product (GDP) in Ecuador is 94.473 billion. Based on this statistic, Ecuador is considered medium-economic. Middle economy countries support an average number of industries and investment opportunities. It shouldn't be too difficult to find worthwhile investment opportunities in mid-sized economies. The gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in Ecuador was last at 5,602,243 US dollars. The average citizen in Ecuador has a very high level of wealth. Countries with very high per capita wealth have a longer life expectancy and a very high standard of living. There are highly skilled workers in many industries and labor is very expensive in these countries. Very wealthy countries offer safe investment opportunities as they are often backed by a diverse and thriving financial sector. The annual GDP growth rate in Ecuador averaged 4% in 2014. According to this percentage, Ecuador is currently experiencing significant growth. Countries that experience significant growth offer the best opportunities for a significant return on investment, as the GDP growth rate is the most important indicator of economic health. As GDP grows, so do businesses, jobs and personal income.