Puerto Rico vs Spain: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita
Puerto Rico
40,466 current US$ per person
in 2025
Spain
35,002 current US$ per person
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
35th
Spain rank
37th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita over time
- Puerto Rico
- Spain
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 40,466 current US$ per person against 35,002 current US$ per person in Spain, a difference of 5,464 current US$ per person.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 35th and Spain ranks 37th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,764 current US$ per person | 2,775 current US$ per person | 11.09 current US$ per person | Spain |
| 1980s | 6,010 current US$ per person | 6,170 current US$ per person | 160.16 current US$ per person | Spain |
| 1990s | 11,477 current US$ per person | 13,782 current US$ per person | 2,304 current US$ per person | Spain |
| 2000s | 21,195 current US$ per person | 22,665 current US$ per person | 1,470 current US$ per person | Spain |
| 2010s | 28,952 current US$ per person | 26,586 current US$ per person | 2,366 current US$ per person | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 36,022 current US$ per person | 29,692 current US$ per person | 6,330 current US$ per person | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita, Puerto Rico or Spain?
- Puerto Rico, at 40,466 current US$ per person against 35,002 current US$ per person in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita between Puerto Rico and Spain?
- 5,464 current US$ per person, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Spain?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Puerto Rico and Spain rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 35th and Spain ranks 37th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.