Puerto Rico vs United States of America: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Puerto Rico
0.8101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United States of America
0.8123 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
97th
United States of America rank
95th
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Puerto Rico
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 0.8123 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.8101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0022 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 97th and United States of America ranks 95th of 163 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.37 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 3.79 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.573 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 1.99 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.02 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0223 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | United States of America |
| 1990s | 1.42 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.49 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0764 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | United States of America |
| 2000s | 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.26 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2073 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | United States of America |
| 2010s | 0.8023 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.04 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2328 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | United States of America |
| 2020s | 0.8232 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8776 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0544 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Puerto Rico or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 0.8123 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.8101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Puerto Rico and United States of America?
- 0.0022 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and United States of America?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and United States of America rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Puerto Rico ranks 97th and United States of America ranks 95th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.