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Ecuador's commercial activity - Coggle Diagram
Ecuador's commercial activity
Trade in the economy
A product follows the marketing
channels until it reaches the consumer.
Most of the commercial establishments
are small family businesses in which
women play an important role.
Concentration of trade
In the wholesale and retail trade, the
most important activities are the sale of
kitchenware and food.
Trade and economic activity are more
concentrated in: Pichincha, Guayas,
Quito and Guayaquil.
Women work in small businesses.
Expansion of supermarkets
In Ecuador, supermarkets and shopping
centers have replaced family businesses
because they have reached everywhere.
Own business
Small street bussiness
Some people have adapted to
street sales to earn some money.
Retail sales
49% of the commercial activity
Wholesale trade
39% of the commercial activity
Large business
Large companies affect small
companies and producers as they
change the characteristics of
traditional consumer products.
Foreign trade
Exports are made to the United States, the
European Union, Japan and China
are important as these countries
are suppliers of industry and machinery.
Imports are the cause of the
decapitalization of the
national economy.