Mexico vs Puerto Rico: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Mexico
2,247 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Puerto Rico
2,076 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Mexico rank
69th
Puerto Rico rank
71st
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- Mexico
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 2,247 constant 2015 US$ per person against 2,076 constant 2015 US$ per person in Puerto Rico, a difference of 171 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Mexico ranks 69th and Puerto Rico ranks 71st of 163 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,514 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,203 constant 2015 US$ per person | 688.44 constant 2015 US$ per person | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 1,899 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,472 constant 2015 US$ per person | 573.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 1,808 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,655 constant 2015 US$ per person | 152.91 constant 2015 US$ per person | Mexico |
| 1990s | 1,895 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,016 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,120 constant 2015 US$ per person | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 2,091 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,170 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,079 constant 2015 US$ per person | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 2,326 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,742 constant 2015 US$ per person | 416.03 constant 2015 US$ per person | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 2,145 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,895 constant 2015 US$ per person | 249.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Mexico or Puerto Rico?
- Mexico, at 2,247 constant 2015 US$ per person against 2,076 constant 2015 US$ per person in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Mexico and Puerto Rico?
- 171 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Puerto Rico?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and Puerto Rico rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Mexico ranks 69th and Puerto Rico ranks 71st of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.