Key Market Indicators
Ecuador is set to see a rise in its dried fruit imports and exports over the next five years. Imports are expected to grow at an average rate of 1.9% year-on-year, reaching $2.7 million in 2026, while exports are set to increase by 1.2%, reaching $1.6 million. Since 1996, the demand for Ecuadorian dried fruit has jumped by 11.3% year-on-year, while supply has dropped by 4.2%. In 2021, the country was placed 62nd in imports, with Lebanon ahead of it at $2.4 million, and 58th in exports, with Saudi Arabia at $1.5 million. Germany, the United Kingdom, China and the United States were the top four countries for imports and exports, respectively.
