Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Puerto Rico: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
290,453 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
9.13 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
27th
Puerto Rico rank
28th

GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Puerto Rico
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M196219922023

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 9.13 million current US$ per square kilometre against 290,453 current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 8.84 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 31.4 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 27th and Puerto Rico ranks 28th of 45 groups.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 5,713 current US$ per square kilometre 332,825 current US$ per square kilometre 327,112 current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1970s 18,271 current US$ per square kilometre 845,435 current US$ per square kilometre 827,164 current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1980s 39,724 current US$ per square kilometre 1.72 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.68 million current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1990s 80,304 current US$ per square kilometre 3.16 million current US$ per square kilometre 3.08 million current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2000s 137,474 current US$ per square kilometre 5.90 million current US$ per square kilometre 5.76 million current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2010s 266,377 current US$ per square kilometre 7.57 million current US$ per square kilometre 7.30 million current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2020s 256,432 current US$ per square kilometre 8.56 million current US$ per square kilometre 8.30 million current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 9.13 million current US$ per square kilometre against 290,453 current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Puerto Rico?
8.84 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Puerto Rico?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Puerto Rico rank globally for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 27th and Puerto Rico ranks 28th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI, Atlas method (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
252 places, 12,469 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

GNI, Atlas method (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.