Key Market Indicators
Ecuador is set to see a decrease in roofing imports over the next five years. In 2021, the country imported 207,860 kilograms of roofing, but this is expected to drop to 177,700 kilograms by 2026. This is a decrease of 2.9% per year on average since 1999. Peru ranked first in 2021, with the United Kingdom, Romania, and Bulgaria following. In 2018, Ecuador exported 148,990 kilograms of roofing, a 95.4% decrease from 2017. Since 2001, Ecuador has seen a 13.9% drop in roofing exports per year, on average. The country ranked 80th in 2018, with Lesotho ahead of it at 6,910 kilograms. France, Hungary, and Spain followed.