Latin America & Caribbean vs Puerto Rico: GNI (current US$), per square kilometre
Latin America & Caribbean
330,778 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
9.23 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean rank
25th
Puerto Rico rank
28th
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 9.23 million current US$ per square kilometre against 330,778 current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 8.90 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 27.9 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th 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 | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,849 current US$ per square kilometre | 320,444 current US$ per square kilometre | 314,594 current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 18,459 current US$ per square kilometre | 797,725 current US$ per square kilometre | 779,266 current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 39,590 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.65 million current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 85,290 current US$ per square kilometre | 3.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 146,448 current US$ per square kilometre | 5.97 million current US$ per square kilometre | 5.82 million current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 276,943 current US$ per square kilometre | 7.70 million current US$ per square kilometre | 7.42 million current US$ per square kilometre | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 275,820 current US$ per square kilometre | 8.58 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 (current us$), per square kilometre, Latin America & Caribbean or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 9.23 million current US$ per square kilometre against 330,778 current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gni (current us$), per square kilometre between Latin America & Caribbean and Puerto Rico?
- 8.90 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Puerto Rico?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Puerto Rico rank globally for gni (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th and Puerto Rico ranks 28th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GNI (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.