# Ecuador HS 481159 exports | Yugalinks

Explore reported HS 481159 exports from Ecuador: destinations, growth, concentration, prices, and history.

## Exporter position

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Exporter | Ecuador |
| HS6 | 481159 |
| Latest exports | $1.3M |
| Active destinations | 5 |
| Three-year growth | -14.7% |
| Destination HHI | 3,522 |
| Weighted share | 2.5% |

## Destination markets

No destination observations are available.

## Price intelligence

- Highest reported market price: Colombia at $306.7K / ton.
- Lowest reported market price: Serbia at $1.0K / ton.
- Median reported price: $5.4K / ton.
- Price spread: 5,654%.

## Export history

- 2010: $15.7K
- 2011: $3.2K
- 2012: $965.7
- 2013: $297.5
- 2014: $120.4
- 2015: $563.7K
- 2016: $373.4K
- 2017: $24.5K
- 2018: $873.7K
- 2019: $12.5K
- 2020: $12.6K
- 2021: $183.9K
- 2022: $115.6K
- 2023: $134.2K
- 2024: $114.3K

## Methods

Reported exporter totals are combined with destination, price, history, and country-context observations. Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price-position values are calculated indicators rather than additional reported trade.

Missing values are shown as Not reported and are not imputed.

## Complete structured values

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