Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and… companies in Ecuador · ISIC G
55,145 registered companies · 44,225 active (80%)
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 G.
The sector in figures
Financial statements filed with the Superintendencia de Compañías · year 2025
- Declared revenue
- $71,984 M
- Share of the country
- 40.5%
- Companies that filed statements
- 36,749
- Median margin
- 1.4%
Of the 36,749 companies that filed statements for 2025, 23,835 recorded sales and 17,710 closed with a profit; half of those with sales billed less than $162 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.
See the full series
- 2000
- $6,413 M
- 2001
- $9,702 M
- 2002
- $11,620 M
- 2003
- $12,695 M
- 2004
- $14,788 M
- 2005
- $17,678 M
- 2006
- $20,410 M
- 2007
- $23,288 M
- 2008
- $29,104 M
- 2009
- $28,845 M
- 2010
- $34,096 M
- 2011
- $38,865 M
- 2012
- $41,727 M
- 2013
- $44,617 M
- 2014
- $48,771 M
- 2015
- $45,209 M
- 2016
- $41,140 M
- 2017
- $45,811 M
- 2018
- $49,690 M
- 2019
- $48,209 M
- 2020
- $42,207 M
- 2021
- $52,575 M
- 2022
- $60,729 M
- 2023
- $65,504 M
- 2024
- $65,226 M
- 2025
- $71,984 M
The sector map · 2025
Azuay: $3,477 M declared · 1,995 companiesBolívar: $21 M declared · 62 companiesCarchi: $82 M declared · 80 companiesCañar: $233 M declared · 141 companiesChimborazo: $174 M declared · 261 companiesCotopaxi: $179 M declared · 282 companiesEl Oro: $1,222 M declared · 1,283 companiesEsmeraldas: $156 M declared · 165 companiesGalápagos: $34 M declared · 124 companiesGuayas: $33,816 M declared · 15,478 companiesImbabura: $202 M declared · 337 companiesLoja: $427 M declared · 430 companiesLos Ríos: $1,023 M declared · 568 companiesManabí: $1,931 M declared · 1,437 companiesMorona Santiago: $55 M declared · 122 companiesNapo: $16 M declared · 47 companiesOrellana: $85 M declared · 141 companiesPastaza: $15 M declared · 48 companiesPichincha: $26,036 M declared · 11,765 companiesSanta Elena: $183 M declared · 331 companiesSanto Domingo de los Tsáchilas: $1,146 M declared · 629 companiesSucumbíos: $86 M declared · 153 companiesTungurahua: $1,326 M declared · 748 companiesZamora Chinchipe: $58 M declared · 122 companies Point at or tap a province to see its figure
$15 M $33,816 M · logarithmic scale
2025 revenue by province of domicile. Boundaries: Natural Earth.
The sector’s provinces
The largest by revenue
- Corporacion Favorita C.A. $2,690 M
- Corporacion el Rosado S.A. $1,641 M
- Primax Comercial del Ecuador Sociedad Anonima $1,397 M
- Dinadec S.A. $1,139 M
- Tiendas Tuti Ttde S.A. $1,008 M
Segment concentration
the 5 largest: 10.9% the other 23,830: 89.1%
Concentration index (HHI): 48, unconcentrated; the largest takes 3.7% 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
| Company | RUC | Location | Revenue 2025 · USD | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporacion Favorita C.A. Retail sale in stores of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco predominate, as staple goods, etc. | 1790016919001 | Quito, Pichincha | 2,690.1 M | Active |
| Corporacion el Rosado S.A. Retail sale in stores of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco predominate, as staple goods, etc. | 0990004196001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 1,641.4 M | Active |
| Primax Comercial del Ecuador Sociedad Anonima Wholesale of liquid fuels: naphtha, gasoline, biofuel. Includes greases, lubricants and oils, liquefied petroleum gases, butane and propane | 1791408683001 | Quito, Pichincha | 1,397.1 M | Active |
| Dinadec S.A. Wholesale of alcoholic beverages, including the bottling of bulk wine without transformation | 0992526742001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 1,138.7 M | Active |
| Tiendas Tuti Ttde S.A. Retail sale in supermarkets of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco predominate, as staple goods, etc. | 0993152161001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 1,008.1 M | Active |
| Petroleos y Servicios PYS C.A. Retail sale of fuel for motor vehicles and motorcycles in specialized stores | 1791282299001 | Quito, Pichincha | 1,007.4 M | Active |
| Distribuidora Farmaceutica Ecuatoriana (Difare) S.A. Wholesale of pharmaceutical products, including veterinary products | 0990858322001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 910.4 M | Active |
| Tiendas Industriales Asociadas Tia S.A. Retail sale in stores of a wide variety of goods among which food products, beverages or tobacco predominate, as staple goods, etc. | 0990017514001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 791.6 M | Active |
| Vitapro Ecuador Cia. Ltda. Retail sale of fertilizers, balanced feeds and manures in specialized stores | 0992846151001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 682.2 M | Active |
| Farmaenlace Cia. Ltda. Wholesale of pharmaceutical products, including veterinary products | 1791984722001 | Quito, Pichincha | 653.1 M | Active |
| Atimasa S.A. Retail sale of fuel for motor vehicles and motorcycles in specialized stores | 0991331859001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 643.9 M | Active |
| Terpel-comercial Ecuador Cia.ltda. Wholesale of liquid fuels: naphtha, gasoline, biofuel. Includes greases, lubricants and oils, liquefied petroleum gases, butane and propane | 0990962170001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 642.6 M | Active |
| Nirsa S.A. Wholesale of fish, crustaceans, molluscs and fishery products | 0990007020001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 598.3 M | Active |
| Union de Bananeros Ecuatorianos Sa Ubesa Wholesale of bananas and plantains | 0990011419001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 575.9 M | Active |
| Farmacias y Comisariatos de Medicinas Sa Farcomed Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores | 1790710319001 | Ruminahui, Pichincha | 556.5 M | Active |
| Gerardo Ortiz e Hijos C Ltda Wholesale of a variety of goods without any particular specialization | 0190072002001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 550.5 M | Active |
| Leterago del Ecuador S.a Wholesale of pharmaceutical products, including veterinary products | 0992262192001 | Quito, Pichincha | 546.5 M | Active |
| Petroleos de los Rios Petrolrios C.A. Wholesale of liquid fuels: naphtha, gasoline, biofuel. Includes greases, lubricants and oils, liquefied petroleum gases, butane and propane | 1791166914001 | Santo Domingo, Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas | 447.5 M | Active |
| Eco-kakao S.A. Wholesale of coffee, cocoa, tea and spices | 0992683791001 | Durán, Guayas | 420.3 M | Active |
| Inbalnor S. A. Retail sale of fertilizers, balanced feeds and manures in specialized stores | 0992711523001 | Yaguachi, Guayas | 408.4 M | Active |
| Agripac Sa Wholesale of fertilizers and agrochemical products | 0990006687001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 401.7 M | Active |
| Barry Callebaut Ecuador S. A. Wholesale of coffee, cocoa, tea and spices | 0992578998001 | Durán, Guayas | 397.4 M | Active |
| General Motors del Ecuador Sa Sale of new and used vehicles: passenger vehicles, including specialized vehicles such as ambulances and minibuses; lorries, trailers and semi-trailers; camping vehicles such as caravans and motor homes; off-road vehicles (jeeps, etc.), including wholesale and retail sale by commission agents | 1790598012001 | Quito, Pichincha | 376.6 M | Active |
| Comercial Kywi Sa Wholesale of hardware articles and locks: hammers, saws, screwdrivers and other hand tools, fittings and devices; safes, fire extinguishers | 1790041220001 | Quito, Pichincha | 373.7 M | Active |
| Cargill del Ecuador Cargillecuador Cia.ltda. Wholesale of coffee, cocoa, tea and spices | 1792548861001 | Durán, Guayas | 332.1 M | Active |
| Exportquilsa & Productores Asociados S.A. Wholesale of fish, crustaceans, molluscs and fishery products | 0992708093001 | Yaguachi, Guayas | 329.7 M | Active |
| Vepamil S.A. Wholesale of liquid fuels: naphtha, gasoline, biofuel. Includes greases, lubricants and oils, liquefied petroleum gases, butane and propane | 0990270236001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 317.5 M | Active |
| Megadatos S.A. Retail sale of non-customized software, including video games and video game consoles, in specialized stores | 1791287541001 | Quito, Pichincha | 313.2 M | Active |
| Almacenes de Prati Sa 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. | 0990011214001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 311.5 M | Active |
| Distribuidora Importadora Dipor S.A. Wholesale of other foodstuffs (canned goods and preserves) | 0990789061001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 308.7 M | Active |
| Masgas S.A. Wholesale of crude petroleum | 1791410017001 | Quito, Pichincha | 288.4 M | Active |
| Ecuaquimica Ecuatoriana de Productos Quimicos Ca Wholesale of pharmaceutical products, including veterinary products | 0990018707001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 281.0 M | Active |
| Distrivehic Distribuidora de Vehículos S.A.S. Sale of new and used vehicles: passenger vehicles, including specialized vehicles such as ambulances and minibuses; lorries, trailers and semi-trailers; camping vehicles such as caravans and motor homes; off-road vehicles (jeeps, etc.), including wholesale and retail sale by commission agents | 1792365031001 | Quito, Pichincha | 275.8 M | Active |
| Asiauto S.a Sale of new and used vehicles: passenger vehicles, including specialized vehicles such as ambulances and minibuses; lorries, trailers and semi-trailers; camping vehicles such as caravans and motor homes; off-road vehicles (jeeps, etc.), including wholesale and retail sale by commission agents | 1791754115001 | Quito, Pichincha | 252.9 M | Active |
| Corpetrolsa S.A. Wholesale of crude petroleum | 0992111232001 | Samborondón, Guayas | 247.7 M | Active |
| Agroindustrias Arriba del Ecuador Agroarriba S.A. Wholesale of coffee, cocoa, tea and spices | 1792387183001 | Durán, Guayas | 246.5 M | Active |
| Superdeporte S.A. Wholesale of wearing apparel, including sportswear | 1791413237001 | Quito, Pichincha | 243.6 M | Active |
| Bebidas Arcacontinental Ecuador Arcador C.L. Wholesale of non-alcoholic beverages (juices, soft drinks, mineral water, etc.) | 1792411149001 | Quito, Pichincha | 241.6 M | Active |
| Cresio Cia.ltda. Retail sale of pharmaceutical products in specialized stores | 0791740150001 | Huaquillas, El Oro | 231.0 M | Active |
| Cresa-retail S.A.S. Wholesale of household appliances and devices: refrigerators, stoves, washing machines, etc. Includes television sets, stereos (sound equipment), recording equipment and CD and DVD players, audio and video tapes, recorded CDs and DVDs | 0993385899001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 225.9 M | Active |
| Corporacion Superior Corsuperior S.A. Wholesale of bakery and pastry products | 1791268776001 | Quito, Pichincha | 216.7 M | Active |
| Copacigulf S.A. Retail sale of fertilizers, balanced feeds and manures in specialized stores | 0992879254001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 211.6 M | Active |
| Duragas Sa Wholesale of liquid fuels: naphtha, gasoline, biofuel. Includes greases, lubricants and oils, liquefied petroleum gases, butane and propane | 1790012956001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 208.2 M | Active |
| Mega Santamaria S.A. Wholesale of alcoholic beverages, including the bottling of bulk wine without transformation | 1792060346001 | Quito, Pichincha | 207.9 M | Active |
| Importadora Tomebamba S.A. Sale of new and used vehicles: passenger vehicles, including specialized vehicles such as ambulances and minibuses; lorries, trailers and semi-trailers; camping vehicles such as caravans and motor homes; off-road vehicles (jeeps, etc.), including wholesale and retail sale by commission agents | 0190003701001 | Cuenca, Azuay | 206.7 M | Active |
| Moderna Alimentos S.A. Wholesale of alcoholic beverages, including the bottling of bulk wine without transformation | 1790049795001 | Quito, Pichincha | 194.9 M | Active |
| Productos Perecibles y Mariscos Propemar S.A. Wholesale of a variety of goods without any particular specialization | 1391730845001 | Montecristi, Manabi | 194.2 M | Active |
| Toyota del Ecuador S.A. Sale of new and used vehicles: passenger vehicles, including specialized vehicles such as ambulances and minibuses; lorries, trailers and semi-trailers; camping vehicles such as caravans and motor homes; off-road vehicles (jeeps, etc.), including wholesale and retail sale by commission agents | 1792073634001 | Quito, Pichincha | 189.1 M | Active |
| Maquinarias y Vehiculos S.A. Mavesa Sale of new and used vehicles: passenger vehicles, including specialized vehicles such as ambulances and minibuses; lorries, trailers and semi-trailers; camping vehicles such as caravans and motor homes; off-road vehicles (jeeps, etc.), including wholesale and retail sale by commission agents | 0990022011001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 188.5 M | Active |
| Unicomer de Ecuador S.A. Sale of motorcycles, including mopeds and motor tricycles | 1790895548001 | Guayaquil, Guayas | 187.9 M | Active |
Corporate information from official public records of Ecuador · where this data comes from