Ecuador - Wholesale price index (2010 = 100)

The value for Wholesale price index (2010 = 100) in Ecuador was 376.40 as of 1994. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 376.40 in 1994 and a minimum value of 2.97 in 1974.

Definition: Wholesale price index refers to a mix of agricultural and industrial goods at various stages of production and distribution, including import duties. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1974 2.97
1975 3.38
1976 3.95
1977 4.27
1978 4.99
1979 5.52
1980 5.93
1981 6.49
1982 7.59
1983 8.72
1984 10.73
1985 13.53
1986 17.39
1987 22.88
1988 38.16
1989 68.73
1990 100.00
1991 148.00
1992 228.88
1993 318.35
1994 376.40

Statistical Concept and Methodology: Wholesale price indexes are based on the prices at the first commercial transaction of commodities that are important in a country's output or consumption. Prices are farm-gate for agricultural commodities and ex-factory for industrial goods. Preference is given to indexes with the broadest coverage of the economy.

Base Period: 2010

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices