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News Ecuador » Guayas » Economy: Ecuador Loses $100 Million a Year to Fuel Theft, and It's Getting Worse

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Published on: Monday 30 March 2026

Illegal taps on Ecuador's fuel pipelines surged 34-fold since 2022 as cocaine gangs cash in on rising oil prices and a $100 million annual theft crisis deepens.

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