Economy

__The Economy of Ecuador __ __**Some Economic Facts**__


 * 1) Ecuador has a petroleum based economy due to its very rich agricultural areas.

2. This makes petroleum Ecuador's primary export. Ecuador exports almost a halfmillion barrels a day.

3. Ecuador adopted the U.S dollar as its national currency in September 2000.

4. The average income for a person in Ecuador per year is 7,100$.

