Aruba vs Puerto Rico: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
Aruba
35,807 current US$ per person
in 2024
Puerto Rico
40,883 current US$ per person
in 2025
Aruba rank
34th
Puerto Rico rank
31st
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time
- Aruba
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 40,883 current US$ per person against 35,807 current US$ per person in Aruba, a difference of 5,076 current US$ per person.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Aruba's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Aruba ahead.
Aruba ranks 34th and Puerto Rico ranks 31st of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18,374 current US$ per person | 12,196 current US$ per person | 6,178 current US$ per person | Aruba |
| 2000s | 25,250 current US$ per person | 17,588 current US$ per person | 7,662 current US$ per person | Aruba |
| 2010s | 28,620 current US$ per person | 23,352 current US$ per person | 5,268 current US$ per person | Aruba |
| 2020s | 30,733 current US$ per person | 33,548 current US$ per person | 2,815 current US$ per person | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Aruba or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 40,883 current US$ per person against 35,807 current US$ per person in Aruba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Aruba and Puerto Rico?
- 5,076 current US$ per person, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Puerto Rico?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Aruba and Puerto Rico rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Aruba ranks 34th and Puerto Rico ranks 31st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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 national expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.