Population
Ecuador is higher
Ecuador records 18,135,478, about 21.8× the other value.
The biggest differences first
Surface area
Ecuador is higher
Ecuador records 256,370 km², about 1.19× the other value.
Nominal GDP
Ecuador is higher
Ecuador records $124.68 billion, about 5.06× the other value.
What stands out
Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.
Population
🇪🇨 Ecuador18,135,478
🇬🇾 Guyana831,087
Ecuador’s population is about 21.8× that of Guyana, a difference of 17,304,391.
Surface area
🇪🇨 Ecuador256,370 km²
🇬🇾 Guyana214,970 km²
Ecuador’s surface area is 19% larger than that of Guyana, a difference of 41,400 km².
Population density
🇪🇨 Ecuador70.7 /km²
🇬🇾 Guyana3.9 /km²
Ecuador’s population density is about 18.3× that of Guyana, a difference of 66.9 /km².
Nominal GDP
🇪🇨 Ecuador$124.68 billion · 2024
🇬🇾 Guyana$24.66 billion · 2024
Ecuador’s nominal GDP is 406% larger than that of Guyana, a difference of $100.01 billion.
GDP per capita
🇪🇨 Ecuador$6,875 · 2024
🇬🇾 Guyana$29,675 · 2024
Guyana’s GDP per capita is 332% higher than that of Ecuador, a difference of $22,801.
Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.
Full side-by-side comparison
Capital
Quito
Georgetown
Population
18,135,478
831,087
Surface area
256,370 km²
214,970 km²
Population density
70.7 /km²
3.9 /km²
Nominal GDP
$124.68 billion · 2024
$24.66 billion · 2024
GDP per capita
$6,875 · 2024
$29,675 · 2024
Region
Americas
Americas
Subregion
South America
South America
Currency
United States dollar · USD · $
Guyanese dollar · GYD · $
Nationality
Ecuadorian
Guyanese
Phone code
+593
+592
Internet domain
.ec
.gy
ISO codes
EC / ECU
GY / GUY
Time zone
America/Guayaquil, Pacific/Galapagos
America/Guyana
Native name
Ecuador
Guyana
| Measure | Ecuador | Guyana |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Quito | Georgetown |
| Population | 18,135,478 | 831,087 |
| Surface area | 256,370 km² | 214,970 km² |
| Population density | 70.7 /km² | 3.9 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $124.68 billion · 2024 | $24.66 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $6,875 · 2024 | $29,675 · 2024 |
| Region | Americas | Americas |
| Subregion | South America | South America |
| Currency | United States dollar · USD · $ | Guyanese dollar · GYD · $ |
| Nationality | Ecuadorian | Guyanese |
| Phone code | +593 | +592 |
| Internet domain | .ec | .gy |
| ISO codes | EC / ECU | GY / GUY |
| Time zone | America/Guayaquil, Pacific/Galapagos | America/Guyana |
| Native name | Ecuador | Guyana |
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Country overviews
AI-assisted profile prose · methodologyAbout Ecuador
Ecuador, perched on the equatorial line, is a vibrant tapestry of mountains, jungles, and islands that offers a remarkable blend of natural wonder and cultural richness.
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Guyana, the emerald of the Guianas, blends lush rainforests, winding rivers, and vibrant multicultural heritage into a tableau of natural beauty and spirited tradition.
Full Guyana profile →Ecuador & Guyana: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Ecuador?
The capital of Ecuador is Quito.
What is the population of Ecuador?
Ecuador has a recorded population of approximately 18,135,478 people.
How big is Ecuador?
Ecuador covers an area of about 256,370 km².
What is the population density of Ecuador?
Ecuador has a population density of roughly 70.7 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What is the GDP of Ecuador?
Ecuador has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $124.68 billion as of 2024.
What is the GDP per capita of Ecuador?
Ecuador has a GDP per capita of approximately $6,875.
What currency is used in Ecuador?
Ecuador uses the United States dollar (USD), with the symbol $.
Where is Ecuador located?
Ecuador is located in South America, Americas.
What are people from Ecuador called?
People from Ecuador are referred to as Ecuadorian.
What is the phone calling code for Ecuador?
The international dialing code for Ecuador is +593.
What is the internet domain for Ecuador?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Ecuador is .ec.
What time zone is Ecuador in?
Ecuador spans 2 time zones including America/Guayaquil, Pacific/Galapagos.
What is Ecuador known for?
Ecuador, perched on the equatorial line, is a vibrant tapestry of mountains, jungles, and islands that offers a remarkable blend of natural wonder and cultural richness.
What is the capital of Guyana?
The capital of Guyana is Georgetown.
What is the population of Guyana?
Guyana has a recorded population of approximately 831,087 people.
How big is Guyana?
Guyana covers an area of about 214,970 km².
What is the population density of Guyana?
Guyana has a population density of roughly 3.9 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What is the GDP of Guyana?
Guyana has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $24.66 billion as of 2024.
What is the GDP per capita of Guyana?
Guyana has a GDP per capita of approximately $29,675.
What currency is used in Guyana?
Guyana uses the Guyanese dollar (GYD), with the symbol $.
Where is Guyana located?
Guyana is located in South America, Americas.
What are people from Guyana called?
People from Guyana are referred to as Guyanese.
What is the phone calling code for Guyana?
The international dialing code for Guyana is +592.
What is the internet domain for Guyana?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Guyana is .gy.
What time zone is Guyana in?
Guyana uses the America/Guyana time zone.
What is Guyana known for?
Guyana, the emerald of the Guianas, blends lush rainforests, winding rivers, and vibrant multicultural heritage into a tableau of natural beauty and spirited tradition.