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Group D· FIFA #24

Ecuador

The Dollarised Survivor

USD wallets, Andean grit.

Significant football achievements
WC best: R16 2006
4× WC appearances
Team value
Rank · 28 of 48
$238M
15% of the world's most valuable squad
Money Score
#36
48/100
Football Score
#29
40/100
Total GDP$118.3B
Population18.2M
StarMoisés Caicedo
CoachS. Beccacece
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Squad spotlight · 13 key players

Ecuador flagEcuador's World Cup squad

Midfielder · #1 of 13

Moisés Caicedo

Chelsea 24 yrs

British transfer record at £115M to Chelsea. Ecuador's all-action midfielder.

Valuation
High
Market value
$97M
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Financial personality

Meet the nationEcuador flag

The Dollarised Survivor

Ecuador uses the U.S. dollar as its currency, removing inflation risk but adding rigidity. Households are pragmatic and increasingly digital.

Fun money fact

Ecuador adopted the U.S. dollar in 2000 after a banking collapse.

11 things that define Ecuador

Did you know?

Total economy
$118.3B GDP — the engine behind it all.
Squad price tag
Worth $238M — 15% of the world's most valuable squad (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England).
Moisés Caicedo
Their crown-jewel is valued at $97M — about 41% of the entire squad.
FIFA Ranking
#24 in the world coming into the 2026 World Cup.
Money rank
#36 of 48 World Cup nations on the overall money index.
Football wealth
#29 of 48 on football wealth — squad value, league strength and revenue combined.
Wealth podium
Ranked #33 in median household wealth ($6K).
Savings
Household savings rate sits at 5.5% (rank #34 among WC nations).
Cash culture
Only 2% of adults own stocks — wealth stays in property, bonds and cash.
Trophy cabinet
WC best: R16 2006 · 4× WC appearances
Did you know?
Ecuador adopted the U.S. dollar in 2000 after a banking collapse.
Stars, coach & trophies

The football pavilion

Star player
Moisés Caicedo
Market value $97M
Team market value$238M
vs richest squad (🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England, $1.62B)
Head coach
S. Beccacece
League strength
50/100
WC best: R16 2006
4× WC appearances
Where Ecuador stands among 48 WC nations

Rankings

Overall Money
#36
of 48
Wealth
#33
of 48
Savings
#34
of 48
Investing
#35
of 48
Entrepreneurship
#40
of 48
Home Ownership
#34
of 48
Happiness
#31
of 48
Football Wealth
#29
of 48
Traits on a scale of 1–10

Money DNA

Saving Discipline
5
Investment Culture
4
Risk Tolerance
5
Entrepreneurship
7
Financial Stability
5
Home Ownership Strength
7
Long-Term Wealth Building
5
The numbers behind the personality

Key financial stats

Total GDP
$118.3B
GDP / Capita
$7K
Median Wealth
$6K
Avg Salary
$7K
Population
18.2M
Home Ownership
65%
Savings Rate
5.5%
Stock Participation
2%
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What is Ecuador's financial personality?

Ecuador is "The Dollarised Survivor". Ecuador uses the U.S. dollar as its currency, removing inflation risk but adding rigidity. Households are pragmatic and increasingly digital.

How wealthy is Ecuador?

Ecuador has a GDP per capita of $7K, a total economy of $118.3B, and median household wealth of $6K. It ranks #33 of 48 World Cup nations on wealth.

What is Ecuador's savings rate?

Households in Ecuador save about 5.5% of disposable income, and 2% of adults participate in the stock market.

How strong is Ecuador at the 2026 World Cup?

Ecuador enters the 2026 World Cup ranked #24 by FIFA, coached by S. Beccacece, with Moisés Caicedo as their star player (market value $97M). Their full squad is valued at $238M.

Which group is Ecuador in at the 2026 World Cup?

Ecuador is drawn in Group D of the 2026 FIFA World Cup co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico.

What are Ecuador's biggest football achievements?

Ecuador's honours include: WC best: R16 2006, 4× WC appearances.

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