Between January and August 2026, Ecuadorian exports reached $26.798 million, with a year-on-year growth of 9.8%. The country registered a trade surplus of $3.054 million, reflecting a favorable foreign trade performance despite the increase in imports.
Among the main export products, oil, shrimp, and mining products stood out, registering increases in their international sales. Mining excelled with a growth of 42.2%, while shrimp exports increased by 18%, consolidating their contribution to the national economy.
Meanwhile, non-oil non-traditional exports totaled $8.619 million, driven by mining products and manufactured goods. These results reflect the diversification of Ecuador's exportable offer and the importance of strengthening the competitiveness of national products in international markets.
