Ireland vs Puerto Rico: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

Ireland
995,821 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
1.08 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ireland rank
29th
Puerto Rico rank
27th

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time

  • Ireland
  • Puerto Rico
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M196319932023

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 1.08 million current US$ per square kilometre against 995,821 current US$ per square kilometre in Ireland, a difference of 86,869 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Ireland ranks 29th and Puerto Rico ranks 27th of 184 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1970s 26,038 current US$ per square kilometre 159,997 current US$ per square kilometre 133,959 current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1980s 77,153 current US$ per square kilometre 338,845 current US$ per square kilometre 261,692 current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1990s 166,319 current US$ per square kilometre 657,024 current US$ per square kilometre 490,704 current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2000s 472,874 current US$ per square kilometre 1.06 million current US$ per square kilometre 583,147 current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2010s 613,720 current US$ per square kilometre 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre 479,406 current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2020s 891,617 current US$ per square kilometre 966,600 current US$ per square kilometre 74,984 current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Ireland or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 1.08 million current US$ per square kilometre against 995,821 current US$ per square kilometre in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Ireland and Puerto Rico?
86,869 current US$ per square kilometre, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Puerto Rico?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Puerto Rico rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Ireland ranks 29th and Puerto Rico ranks 27th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
227 places, 10,408 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.