List of wars involving Ecuador

This is a list of wars involving independent Ecuador from 1820 to the present day.

Conflict	Combatant 1	Combatant 2	Results
Ecuadorian War of Independence (1820–1822)	Guayaquil Gran Colombia Chile Peru United Provinces	Spain	Victory Incorporation of the Royal Audiencia of Quito into Gran Colombia.
Ecuadorian–Peruvian War of 1859 (1857–1860)	Ecuador	Peru	Defeat Treaty of Mapasingue
Civil War of 1859 (1859–1860)	Supreme Leadership	Provisional Government	Provisional Government victory Reunification of Ecuador
Ecuadorian–Colombian War (1863)	Ecuador	Colombia	Defeat Ecuadorian withdrawal / capitulation (disputed) after the battle of quaspud. The Treaty of Pinsaqui
Chincha Islands War (1866)	Chile Peru Nominal participation: Ecuador Bolivia	Spain	Indecisive, both sides claimed victory Spanish withdrawal from the Chincha Islands. The state of war is maintained between the belligerent parties until the signing of an indefinite armistice in 1871. Subsequently, Spain and the South American allies signed peace treaties separately: Peru (1879), Bolivia (1879), Chile (1883) and Ecuador (1885).
War of the Generals (1911-1912)	Supporters of Eloy Alfaro	Opponents of Eloy Alfaro	Anti-Alfaro victory
Ecuadorian Civil War of 1912–1914 (1912-1914)	Leónidas Plaza loyalists	Rebels of Esmeraldas Province	Government victory Leónidas Plaza remains president Government re-asserts control of Esmeraldas Province
Ecuadorian Civil War of 1932 (1932)	Supporters of Bonifaz	Various opponents	Opposition victory Congress restored into power.
War of '41 (1941)	Ecuador	Peru	Defeat Rio Protocol
Paquisha War (1981)	Ecuador	Peru	Defeat Statu quo of 1942 in favor of Peru
Cenepa War (1995)	Ecuador	Peru	Both sides claimed Victory Brasilia Presidential Act Statu quo ante bellum