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Retail trade companies in Ecuador · ISIC G47

12,184 registered companies · 10,183 active (84%)

Activity is classified with the ISIC code (CIIU in Spanish), the international classification the registry uses to order what every company does; this page groups the companies under code G47.

The sector in figures

Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025

Declared revenue
$18,791 M
Share of the country
10.6%
Companies that filed statements
8,321
Median margin
1.1%

Of the 8,321 companies that filed statements for 2025, 5,376 recorded sales and 3,922 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $120 k.

In this sector, according to the INEC (Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Censos, the national statistics institute, 2025), the average job pays $ 706 a month. Women hold 41% of the jobs, companies provide 61% of the employment, and the sector accounts for 17.9% of registered employment. Averages from an INEC sample, not totals.

Revenue by year 2000 → 2025 · ×13.0
$1,441 M
$18,791 M
2000 2005 2010 2015 2020 2025
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2000
$1,441 M
2001
$2,313 M
2002
$2,721 M
2003
$3,015 M
2004
$3,615 M
2005
$4,248 M
2006
$4,793 M
2007
$5,401 M
2008
$6,539 M
2009
$6,726 M
2010
$7,701 M
2011
$8,788 M
2012
$9,699 M
2013
$10,583 M
2014
$11,289 M
2015
$11,241 M
2016
$10,494 M
2017
$11,208 M
2018
$12,225 M
2019
$12,360 M
2020
$11,073 M
2021
$13,203 M
2022
$15,507 M
2023
$17,737 M
2024
$16,868 M
2025
$18,791 M

The sector map · 2025

Azuay: $626 M declared · 421 companies Bolívar: $7.2 M declared · 22 companies Carchi: $6.9 M declared · 13 companies Cañar: $75 M declared · 44 companies Chimborazo: $95 M declared · 80 companies Cotopaxi: $32 M declared · 69 companies El Oro: $423 M declared · 270 companies Esmeraldas: $10 M declared · 32 companies Galápagos: $12 M declared · 52 companies Guayas: $8,816 M declared · 3,457 companies Imbabura: $58 M declared · 85 companies Loja: $224 M declared · 150 companies Los Ríos: $90 M declared · 109 companies Manabí: $491 M declared · 348 companies Morona Santiago: $26 M declared · 32 companies Napo: $3.1 M declared · 12 companies Orellana: $19 M declared · 27 companies Pastaza: $874 k declared · 10 companies Pichincha: $7,389 M declared · 2,646 companies Santa Elena: $43 M declared · 76 companies Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $130 M declared · 143 companies Sucumbíos: $33 M declared · 17 companies Tungurahua: $167 M declared · 181 companies Zamora Chinchipe: $13 M declared · 25 companies Galápagos

Azuay: $626 M declared · 421 companiesBolívar: $7.2 M declared · 22 companiesCarchi: $6.9 M declared · 13 companiesCañar: $75 M declared · 44 companiesChimborazo: $95 M declared · 80 companiesCotopaxi: $32 M declared · 69 companiesEl Oro: $423 M declared · 270 companiesEsmeraldas: $10 M declared · 32 companiesGalápagos: $12 M declared · 52 companiesGuayas: $8,816 M declared · 3,457 companiesImbabura: $58 M declared · 85 companiesLoja: $224 M declared · 150 companiesLos Ríos: $90 M declared · 109 companiesManabí: $491 M declared · 348 companiesMorona Santiago: $26 M declared · 32 companiesNapo: $3.1 M declared · 12 companiesOrellana: $19 M declared · 27 companiesPastaza: $874 k declared · 10 companiesPichincha: $7,389 M declared · 2,646 companiesSanta Elena: $43 M declared · 76 companiesSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $130 M declared · 143 companiesSucumbíos: $33 M declared · 17 companiesTungurahua: $167 M declared · 181 companiesZamora Chinchipe: $13 M declared · 25 companies Point at or tap a province to see its figure

$874 k $8,816 M · logarithmic scale

2025 revenue by province of domicile. Boundaries: Natural Earth.

The sector’s provinces

The largest by revenue

  1. Corporacion Favorita C.A. $2,690 M
  2. Corporacion el Rosado S.A. $1,641 M
  3. Tiendas Tuti Ttde S.A. $1,008 M
  4. Petroleos y Servicios PYS C.A. $1,007 M
  5. Tiendas Industriales Asociadas Tia S.A. $792 M

Segment concentration

the 5 largest: 38.0% the other 5,371: 62.0%

Concentration index (HHI): 411, unconcentrated; the largest takes 14.3% of revenue. The HHI measures how the market is shared out, from 0 to 10,000: the higher it is, the more it is concentrated in few hands.

Among the segment’s companies with recorded sales in 2025, each assigned in full to its declared main activity.

More specific activities

Companies

Sorted by highest revenue · name · most recent

Companies in this list: name, RUC, location, revenue and legal status
Company RUC Location Revenue 2025 · USD Status
003 Rcbm Acmb It Ec B003d3 S.A.S. B.I.C. Retail sale in stores of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco predominate, as staple goods, etc. 0891793546001 Esmeraldas, Esmeraldas — Active
004 Rcbm Acmb It Ec B004d4 S.A.S. B.I.C. Retail sale of computers and computer peripheral equipment in specialized stores 0891793547001 Esmeraldas, Esmeraldas — Active
099 S.A. Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco products via stalls or markets 1792840805001 Pichincha — Historical
1001Carros Mcosta S.A.S. Retail sale of lubricating products and coolants for motor vehicles in specialized stores 0993377841001 Guayaquil, Guayas — In dissolution
17Doce S.A. Retail sale of any type of product by mail order, over the Internet (including Internet auctions), by catalogue, telephone or television, with delivery of the products to the customer 0190488403001 Cuenca, Azuay 40 k Active
1800 Laptops S.A.S. Retail sale of telecommunications equipment: cellular phones, electronic tubes, etc., including parts and pieces, in specialized stores 1891810755001 Ambato, Tungurahua 221 k Active
1V S.A.S. Retail sale of telecommunications equipment: cellular phones, electronic tubes, etc., including parts and pieces, in specialized stores 0993371762001 Samborondón, Guayas 13 k Active
20 de Agosto-san José Ccm20a C.A. Retail sale of fresh or preserved fruits, legumes and vegetables in specialized stores 1191795453001 Catamayo, Loja 0 Active
24-7 Detecta S.A. Retail sale of souvenirs, stamps, coins, religious articles and craftwork in specialized stores 1793030564001 Quito, Pichincha 2.3 M Active
247Ec S.A. Retail sale of any type of product by mail order, over the Internet (including Internet auctions), by catalogue, telephone or television, with delivery of the products to the customer 1792768950001 Quito, Pichincha 4 k Active
2B Comunicaciones Tecnofibra S.A.S. Retail sale by commission agents (not attached to stores), including activities of (retail) auction houses 1793213582001 Quito, Pichincha 41 k Active
2Bag S.A. Retail sale in stores of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco predominate, as staple goods, etc. 0992954876001 Guayaquil, Guayas 0 Active
2Go Delivery S.A. Retail sale of any type of product not carried out in stores or market stalls: direct selling or by door-to-door salespersons, including sale through vending machines, etc. 0993266337001 Guayaquil, Guayas 0 Active
2Logo S.A.S. Retail sale in stores of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco predominate, as staple goods, etc. 1793220502001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
3B-distribución S.A.S. Retail sale of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco do not predominate; sale of: wearing apparel, furniture, appliances, hardware articles, cosmetics, jewellery and costume jewellery, toys, sporting goods, etc. 1793223186001 Quito, Pichincha 498 k Active
3S Smart-simple-sustainable S.A.S. Retail sale of fertilizers, balanced feeds and manures in specialized stores 1793217621001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
3S-insugrafic S.A. Retail sale of office supplies and stationery such as pencils, pens, paper, etc., in specialized stores 0993235431001 Guayaquil, Guayas — In dissolution
3SN Active And Company S.A.S. Retail sale of wearing apparel and furs in specialized stores 1793218933001 Quito, Pichincha — Active
3VM Comunicaciones S.A.S. Retail sale of telecommunications equipment: cellular phones, electronic tubes, etc., including parts and pieces, in specialized stores 0993376534001 Guayaquil, Guayas 10 Active
4Buy Business, Services And Products S.A. Retail sale in supermarkets of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco predominate, as staple goods, etc. 1792960266001 Quito, Pichincha 338 k Active
4Buy-new Company S.A.S. Retail sale in supermarkets of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco predominate, as staple goods, etc. 1793195540001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
4Ksolutions S.A.S. Retail sale by commission agents (not attached to stores), including activities of (retail) auction houses 0993382558001 Guayaquil, Guayas 0 Active
4Low Brothers S.A.S. Retail sale of textile products, wearing apparel and footwear via stalls and markets 1793206266001 Quito, Pichincha 13 k Active
4M2v Proyectos Educativos S.A.S. Retail sale of any type of product by mail order, over the Internet (including Internet auctions), by catalogue, telephone or television, with delivery of the products to the customer 1793218087001 Ruminahui, Pichincha 98 k Active
4Mommy Ropa Materna S.A.S. Retail sale of wearing apparel and furs in specialized stores 1793210479001 Quito, Pichincha 99 k Active
4Puntos Soluciones Tecnológicas S.A.S. Retail sale of computers and computer peripheral equipment in specialized stores 1793207071001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
4R S.A.S. - en Liquidación Retail sale of any type of product by mail order, over the Internet (including Internet auctions), by catalogue, telephone or television, with delivery of the products to the customer 0195099839001 Cuenca, Azuay — In dissolution
593Wines S.A.S. Retail sale in stores of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco predominate, as staple goods, etc. 1793229310001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
710Oil S.A.S. Retail sale in stores of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco predominate, as staple goods, etc. 0195134553001 Azuay 0 Historical
7Fronteras Ecuador C.L. Retail sale of non-customized software, including video games and video game consoles, in specialized stores 0993398812001 Guayaquil, Guayas — Active
911Society S.A.S. Retail sale of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco do not predominate; sale of: wearing apparel, furniture, appliances, hardware articles, cosmetics, jewellery and costume jewellery, toys, sporting goods, etc. 0993372339001 Guayaquil, Guayas 99 k Active
9L Software C.A. Retail sale of any type of product by mail order, over the Internet (including Internet auctions), by catalogue, telephone or television, with delivery of the products to the customer 0993223786001 Guayaquil, Guayas — In dissolution
A 2 Pasos S.A.S. Retail sale in supermarkets of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco predominate, as staple goods, etc. 1793192900001 Pichincha — Historical
A Sanchez Construir Ingenieria y Representaciones Cia. Ltda Retail sale of construction materials such as: bricks, gravel, cement, wood, etc., in specialized stores 1791753771001 Pichincha — Historical
A&j Electronics And Tecnocenter S.A.S. Retail sale of telecommunications equipment: cellular phones, electronic tubes, etc., including parts and pieces, in specialized stores 0195105057001 Cuenca, Azuay 372 k Active
A&msnacks Food And Drinks S.A.S. Retail sale in supermarkets of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco predominate, as staple goods, etc. 0993389875001 Guayaquil, Guayas 49 k Active
A. J. Rivera Lubricantes Cia. Ltda. Retail sale of lubricating products and coolants for motor vehicles in specialized stores 0190312186001 Cuenca, Azuay — In dissolution
A.J. Calamaserv Cia. Ltda. Retail sale of alcoholic beverages (not for consumption on the premises) in specialized stores 1791890418001 Pichincha — Historical
A.J. Idrovo Comercializadora Bike Cia. Ltda. Retail sale of sporting, fishing and camping goods, boats and bicycles in specialized stores 0190372731001 Azuay — Historical
A.J.K. Root & Harvestgps S.A.S. Retail sale of fresh or preserved fruits, legumes and vegetables in specialized stores 2091768160001 Santa Cruz, Galapagos — Active
A.L.F. S.A. Alfsa Retail sale of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco do not predominate; sale of: wearing apparel, furniture, appliances, hardware articles, cosmetics, jewellery and costume jewellery, toys, sporting goods, etc. 0991282637001 Guayas — Historical
A2farm Cia.ltda. - en Liquidación Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores 0190484874001 Cuenca, Azuay — In dissolution
A2m2 Ventas y Distribucion de Servicios de Telecomunicaciones S.A.S. Retail sale by commission agents (not attached to stores), including activities of (retail) auction houses 0993392140001 Guayaquil, Guayas 63 k Active
Aacsas Administradora de Agencias y Comercios S.A.S. Retail sale of computers and computer peripheral equipment in specialized stores 1793191164001 Quito, Pichincha 0 Active
Abacerias Pugo S.A.S. Retail sale in stores of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco predominate, as staple goods, etc. 0195128944001 Cuenca, Azuay 0 Active
Abad & Mendieta Hnos. Bodbibam Cia.ltda. Retail sale in supermarkets of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco predominate, as staple goods, etc. 0391019223001 Biblián, Cañar 63 k Active
Abad Martinez Perez Solutions Cia Ltda. Retail sale of computers and computer peripheral equipment in specialized stores 0190335712001 Azuay — Historical
Abad Mendieta Cia. Ltda. Retail sale in stores of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco predominate, as staple goods, etc. 0391008043001 Azogues, Cañar 23.4 M Active
Abades S.A.S. Retail sale of products for children's parties in specialized stores 0993396404001 Samborondón, Guayas 29 k Active
Abagrasscorp S.A.S. Retail sale of any type of product by mail order, over the Internet (including Internet auctions), by catalogue, telephone or television, with delivery of the products to the customer 0993398679001 Daule, Guayas 320 Active

Corporate information from official public records of Ecuador · where this data comes from