Key Market Indicators
Ecuadorian metal imports are set to reach 2.5 million metric tons by 2026, up from 2.25 million metric tons in 2021. This is a 1.9% annual growth rate since 1975. Ecuador is currently ranked 70th in the world and is overtaken by Mozambique at 2.25 million metric tons. Japan, South Korea and Germany are the second, third and fourth largest importers respectively.