Puerto Rico vs Spain: GDP (current US$), per capita
Puerto Rico
40,620 current US$ per person
in 2025
Spain
38,627 current US$ per person
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
39th
Spain rank
41st
GDP (current US$), per capita over time
- Puerto Rico
- Spain
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 40,620 current US$ per person against 38,627 current US$ per person in Spain, a difference of 1,993 current US$ per person.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 39th and Spain ranks 41st of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,108 current US$ per person | 752.58 current US$ per person | 355.84 current US$ per person | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 2,768 current US$ per person | 2,950 current US$ per person | 182.73 current US$ per person | Spain |
| 1980s | 6,056 current US$ per person | 6,550 current US$ per person | 494.03 current US$ per person | Spain |
| 1990s | 11,456 current US$ per person | 14,881 current US$ per person | 3,425 current US$ per person | Spain |
| 2000s | 21,282 current US$ per person | 24,908 current US$ per person | 3,626 current US$ per person | Spain |
| 2010s | 29,017 current US$ per person | 29,138 current US$ per person | 121 current US$ per person | Spain |
| 2020s | 36,059 current US$ per person | 32,633 current US$ per person | 3,426 current US$ per person | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, Puerto Rico or Spain?
- Puerto Rico, at 40,620 current US$ per person against 38,627 current US$ per person in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between Puerto Rico and Spain?
- 1,993 current US$ per person, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Spain?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Puerto Rico and Spain rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 39th and Spain ranks 41st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.