country · overall rank 50 of 233 · rank 31 among country destinations
AI models put Ecuador in their top 10 recommendations in 5.5% of answers, rank 50 overall. It does best when the question specifies travel style as exotic: 21.7%, +16.2 points against its overall score. With web search on, it scores −1.5 points against web search off.
The score is the share of answers that recommend Ecuador in their top 10, averaged model by model and then platform by platform, so each platform counts equally.
Ecuador with web search on and off, and at each model's lowest and normal effort setting.
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Setting
Search on / normal effort
Search off / lowest effort
Web search on vs off
4.7%
6.2%
Normal vs lowest effort
6.5%
4.5%
The baseline question, "Where should I go in 2027?", was asked 5 times of each model at each setting. Ecuador made the top 10 at least once for 3 of those 28 model-and-setting combinations, and where it did, it came back in 33.3% of the repeats on average.
By kind of question
How much higher or lower the score is on questions that ask for each option, in percentage points against the overall score. Outlined cells are below the overall score.
Travel style
Unit: percentage points versus overall score
Exotic
Adventure
Cultural
Relaxation
Digital Nomad
Change
+16.2
+14.0
−4.6
−5.1
−5.5
Climate
Unit: percentage points versus overall score
Warm Weather
Mild Weather
Cool Weather
Low Rain
Change
+12.8
+8.4
+1.2
−5.1
Transport
Unit: percentage points versus overall score
Nonstop, 6–8 hours
At most two connections
Requires a flight
Change
+11.8
+4.1
+1.3
Travel party
Unit: percentage points versus overall score
Couple
Family
Solo
Change
+7.8
+3.8
+2.0
How it's asked
Unit: percentage points versus overall score
Underrated
Where should I go?
The plain question
Change
+7.0
+0.2
−2.5
Season
Unit: percentage points versus overall score
Fall
Spring
Winter
Summer
Change
+4.6
+2.3
0.0
−4.9
Trip length
Unit: percentage points versus overall score
Two weeks
Weekend
One week
Change
+3.3
+2.0
−3.8
How the models wrote the name
Name
Mentions
Quito
51
Galápagos Islands
36
Guayaquil
14
Cuenca
8
Ecuador
7
The Galápagos Islands
6
Galapagos Islands
5
Quito & Galápagos
2
Baltra Island, Galápagos
1
Cotacachi
1
Ecuador (Amazon, Galapagos, and Andes)
1
Ecuador (Galápagos Gateway)
1
Ecuador (mainland & Galápagos)
1
Ecuador (mainland Andes and Amazon)
1
Ecuador (mainland coasts, Amazon, plus Galápagos option)
1
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