Sectores económicos y su contribución en el crecimiento del PIB del Ecuador. anàlisis comparativo con otras economìas suramericanas 2009-2019.

Abstract

The economic sectors drive the growth of the countries, the generation of employment and the circulation of money; Likewise, they are key factors in determining the evolution of the GDP growth rate. South America has been characterized by presenting relevant changes in economic growth, revealing unstable behavior in its economies during the last decade, which is why it has been proposed as a research objective to determine the level of contribution by economic sector to the rate of GDP growth in Ecuador in order to perform a comparative analysis with other economies in South America during the period 2009-2019. The method used was descriptive with quantitative data, which made it possible to know, through an estimation of an econometric panel data model, the incidence of the countries as a function of the economic sectors at the rate of GDP growth at prices. constant. The study had a scope for six countries in South America. The respective information on the data was obtained from the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean - ECLAC, the results obtained showed that the country with the highest representation at the GDP growth rate was Colombia with a contribution of 1.54%, and the sector most representative was commerce with a contribution of 2.87%.