Importations of Ecuador have a coverage ratio of 69.75% and a frequency ratio of 57.33% for non-tariff measures. Exports of Ecuador have a coverage ratio of 22.43% and a frequency ratio of 6.73% for non-tariff measures.
NTM Frequency and Coverage ratio, total imports, NTM Affected Product count NTM affected Trade (sorted by coverage ratio)
| Measure | NTM Coverage Ratio | NTM Frequency Ratio | NTM affected product - Count | NTM affected Trade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product quality or performance requirement (B700) | 41.11% | 16.29% | 742 | 9,458,053.01 |
| Testing requirement (B820) | 40.36% | 20.03% | 912 | 9,284,577.08 |
| Labelling requirements (B310) | 39.57% | 26.13% | 1190 | 9,102,874.24 |
| Licensing procedure with no specific ex-ante criteria (E111) | 31.36% | 25.91% | 1180 | 7,214,635.42 |
| Certification requirement (B830) | 27.84% | 14.03% | 639 | 6,405,466.61 |
| Certification required by the exporting country (P620) | 21.87% | 5.29% | 172 | 4,624,203.32 |
| Packaging requirements (B330) | 20.32% | 3.89% | 177 | 4,673,835.79 |
| Special Authorization requirement for SPS reasons (A140) | 19.10% | 29.89% | 1361 | 4,394,601.09 |
| Product registration requirement (A810) | 19.02% | 29.07% | 1324 | 4,374,825.17 |
| Inspection requirement (P610) | 18.63% | 5.23% | 170 | 3,938,724.72 |
NTM Frequency and Coverage ratio, total imports, NTM Affected Product count NTM affected Trade (sorted by coverage ratio)
| Sector | NTM Coverage ratio | NTM Frequency ratio | NTM affected product - count | NTM affected trade | NTM affected duty free imports |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food Products | 99.40% | 97.11% | 168 | 1,101,166.89 | 1.06 |
| Vegetable | 97.89% | 88.19% | 224 | 757,496.61 | 12.50 |
| Textiles and Clothing | 97.21% | 99.18% | 730 | 704,307.97 | 10.32 |
| Hides and Skins | 94.98% | 88.64% | 39 | 47,799.25 | 0.15 |
| Animal | 93.47% | 69.17% | 83 | 180,027.78 | 75.33 |
| Footwear | 91.89% | 62.22% | 28 | 155,333.13 | |
| Transportation | 90.28% | 63.71% | 79 | 1,718,759.12 | 2.14 |
| Plastic or Rubber | 82.33% | 59.71% | 123 | 1,125,615.73 | 37.11 |
| Miscellaneous | 75.13% | 45.29% | 154 | 667,167.80 | 20.77 |
| All Import Products | 69.75% | 57.33% | 2611 | 16,045,750.29 | 13.43 |
| Chemicals | 66.42% | 32.34% | 227 | 2,056,567.18 | 17.81 |
| Mach and Elec | 65.95% | 54.75% | 421 | 3,360,309.01 | 4.96 |
| Minerals | 62.32% | 13.79% | 12 | 72,781.89 | 10.31 |
| Metals | 61.93% | 37.17% | 197 | 1,115,848.86 | 36.26 |
| Fuels | 57.75% | 38.89% | 14 | 2,837,397.75 | 11.27 |
| Stone and Glass | 34.46% | 32.02% | 57 | 99,552.29 | 2.29 |
| Wood | 8.85% | 26.19% | 55 | 45,619.03 |