Businesses in Puerto Quito

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Puerto Quito

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Restaurants	21
Education	16
Grocery stores and supermarkets	11
Hotels and motels	11
Other accommodation	10
Bars, pubs and taverns	9
Campgrounds	8
Travel agencies	8
Shopping	7
Playground	7
Churches	6
Hardware store	5
Candy stores	5

Puerto Quito Facts

Area	562.3 km²
Population	22,355
Male Population	11,771 (52.7%)
Female Population	10,584 (47.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+154.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+29.1%
Median Age	21.6 years (Male: 22.2, Female: 21)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$22,177 (2022)
Area Codes	2
Local Time
Timezone	Ecuador Time
Lat & Lng	0.12783, -79.21261
Postal Codes	170182, 170753, 170950

Map of Puerto Quito

Interactive Map

Puerto Quito Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	8,774	13,573	17,314	23,445	22,355	23,716	25,024
Population Density	15.6 / km²	24.1 / km²	30.8 / km²	41.7 / km²	39.8 / km²	42.2 / km²	44.5 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Puerto Quito Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 29.1% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Puerto Quito	+154.8%	+64.7%	+29.1%
Pichincha Province	—	—	—
Ecuador	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Puerto Quito Median Age

Median Age: 21.6 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Puerto Quito	21.6 yrs	21 yrs	22.2 yrs
Pichincha Province	26.7 yrs	27.4 yrs	25.9 yrs
Ecuador	25.1 yrs	25.6 yrs	24.5 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Puerto Quito Population Density

Population Density: 39.8 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Puerto Quito	22,355	562.3 km²	39.8 / km²
Pichincha Province	2.9 million	9,537 km²	306 / km²
Ecuador	15.8 million	256,053.3 km²	61.9 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Puerto Quito Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Puerto Quito

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Puerto Quito Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$13,148	$11,681	$10,269	$12,024	$12,906	$15,583	$21,491	$22,177
Total GDP	$211M	$208.3M	$199.4M	$258.6M	$306.9M	$401.6M	$600.6M	$631.6M

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Puerto Quito CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Puerto Quito	101,808 tn	4.55 tn	181.1 tons/km²
Pichincha Province	13,145,274 tn	4.51 tn	1,378.3 tons/km²
Ecuador	43,886,500 tn	2.77 tn	171.4 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Puerto Quito CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	101,808 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	4.55 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	181.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Drought	High (8)
Flood	High (8)
Earthquake	High (8)
Landslide	Medium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
12/15/18	9:11 PM	4.9	42.7 km	57,250 m	66km W of Otavalo, Ecuador	usgs.gov
10/13/18	1:36 PM	4.7	69.7 km	61,970 m	33km WNW of Rosa Zarate, Ecuador	usgs.gov
6/3/18	1:51 AM	3.5	91.7 km	22,280 m	13km NE of Quito, Ecuador	usgs.gov
4/3/18	1:15 AM	4.3	84.5 km	5,000 m	4km N of Quito, Ecuador	usgs.gov
12/17/17	9:05 AM	4.1	64.6 km	48,640 m	34km W of Rosa Zarate, Ecuador	usgs.gov
11/19/17	12:38 PM	4.1	73.8 km	69,140 m	37km SE of Pedernales, Ecuador	usgs.gov
11/6/17	5:56 PM	4.3	88.1 km	35,000 m	28km ENE of Muisne, Ecuador	usgs.gov
10/23/17	9:40 AM	3.5	26.9 km	10,000 m	26km NW of Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Ecuador	usgs.gov
7/11/17	12:09 PM	5.4	84.8 km	17,000 m	24km S of Propicia, Ecuador	usgs.gov
5/25/17	8:43 AM	3.6	87.9 km	10,000 m	8km NE of Quito, Ecuador	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Puerto Quito

Puerto Quito is a town and urban parish in the province of Pichincha, Ecuador. The town is a developing area for eco-tourism, thanks to an abundance of wildlife, secondary jungle and beautiful waterfalls such as the Cascada Azul (Blue Waterfall). Pue..

Puerto Quito Wikipedia Page

Quito

Pop. 1,399,81486.2 km

About Our Data

The data on this page is estimated using a number of publicly available tools and resources. It is provided without warranty, and could contain inaccuracies. Use at your own risk.