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We review the destinations to which Ecuadorians más we travel during the 2025, ¿we travel lessás the añor past? This is what the states sayístatic.
Traveling is one of the propsósites that más resonates in Ecuadorian homes at the beginning of each yearñO. Whether for tourism, family or business reunions, the flow of compatriots abroad tells us a story about our preferences, the state of our economyía and connectivity toépa areaís.
After a 2024 of changes, the statesístatics of 2025 reveal fascinating trends: destinations that are consolidated as historical favoritesórich and others who, thanks to not requiring visas or new routes toéreas, They have climbed positionsáask in our preference ranking.
¿A dóWhere we Ecuadorians travel 2025?
Before reviewing the TOP destinations, let's see the evolutionótrend of Ecuadorians, ¿we travel más the least?
If we analyze the travel flow of Ecuadorians from 2021 until 2025, we see a fascinating growth curve that reveals a lot about our current priorities.
After the collapse of 2020, the desire to travel skyrocketedó. On 2021 the flow grewó a 70,8% and in 2022 other 56,4%. This period markedó the return to the «normal», with the reunion of families and the reactivationón of destinations cláshopping and vacations.
The AñO 2024 is positioned as theñor with greater migratory movement of úlast 7 años, reaching a peak of 1.857.418 Departures. This figure is notable because it exceeds by más de 300.000 trips to pre-pandemic registration (2019), consolidating international travel as one of the main consumer activities for Ecuadorians.
| AñO | Total Outputs | Variationón Annual (%) |
| 2019 | 1.544.708 | — |
| 2020 | 508.095 | -67,1% |
| 2021 | 867.973 | +70,8% |
| 2022 | 1.357.644 | +56,4% |
| 2023 | 1.712.731 | +26,2% |
| 2024 | 1.857.418 | +8,4% |
| 2025 | 1.751.549 | -5,7% |
On 2025, we see a slight downward adjustment of the -5,7% with respect to récord of the añprevious one, closing with 1,75 million travelers, but about 2023. Despite this minor decrease, The figure is still significantly higher than the levels of 2019 (1,54 millions), indicating that the háThe idea of traveling abroad has firmly established itself in planning.ón annual of Ecuadorians.
Radiographerífrom the Ecuadorian Traveler: Top Destinations
To understand towards dówhere we headedñor past, Let's analyze the following table that details the main tourism markets from Ecuador (rotate the screen if visiting from cell phone):
| positionón | Destiny | Travellers |
| 1 | United States of América | 521.743 |
| 2 | Perú | 342.449 |
| 3 | Colombia | 299.644 |
| 4 | España | 94.437 |
| 5 | Panamá | 83.699 |
| 6 | RepúDominican War | 62.193 |
| 7 | Argentina | 55.064 |
| 8 | Chile | 47.646 |
| 9 | Brazil | 46.200 |
| 10 | México | 37.716 |
| 11 | Italy | 18.528 |
| 12 | Canadaá | 15.351 |
| 13 | Aruba | 9.656 |
| 14 | Germany | 9.601 |
| 15 | Costa Rica | 7.345 |
| 16 | The Savior | 6.007 |
| 17 | Turquía | 6.007 |
| 18 | France | 5.948 |
| 19 | United Kingdom | 5.722 |
| 20 | China | 5.409 |
| 21 | Curacao | 5.014 |
| 22 | Guatemala | 5.002 |
| 23 | Cuba | 3.941 |
| 24 | Bolivia | 3.938 |
| 25 | Paraguay | 3.717 |
If we analyze these figures, We can highlight three key points that marked the 2025:
- The «Cercan Effectía» and visas: destinations like Perú and Colombia They maintain a high volume not only for leisure tourism, but for commercial exchange and the ease of border crossing.
- US Leadership: Despite the trágentle consular, USA is still the «imán» main for the Ecuadorian, driven by shopping tourism in Miami and thermal parksáticos in Orlando.
- The rise of new favorites: Es notable cómon países that do not require a visa or that have improved their direct connectivity (like Panamaá the RepúDominican War) Eastán picking up a pigón every time más big domestic travel budget.
