Barbados vs Puerto Rico: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square

Barbados
15.02 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
13.31 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Barbados rank
21st
Puerto Rico rank
22nd

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square over time

  • Barbados
  • Puerto Rico
05.0M10.0M15.0M196319932023

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 15.02 million current US$ per square kilometre against 13.31 million current US$ per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.71 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Barbados ranks 21st and Puerto Rico ranks 22nd of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1970s 923,142 current US$ per square kilometre 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre 239,280 current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1980s 2.16 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.29 million current US$ per square kilometre 127,528 current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
1990s 4.74 million current US$ per square kilometre 4.77 million current US$ per square kilometre 27,695 current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2000s 7.69 million current US$ per square kilometre 9.08 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.39 million current US$ per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2010s 12.00 million current US$ per square kilometre 11.50 million current US$ per square kilometre 496,750 current US$ per square kilometre Barbados
2020s 13.27 million current US$ per square kilometre 12.46 million current US$ per square kilometre 812,425 current US$ per square kilometre Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square, Barbados or Puerto Rico?
Barbados, at 15.02 million current US$ per square kilometre against 13.31 million current US$ per square kilometre in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square between Barbados and Puerto Rico?
1.71 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Puerto Rico?
49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Puerto Rico rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
Barbados ranks 21st and Puerto Rico ranks 22nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 10,300 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.