Panama vs Puerto Rico: Services, value added
Services, value added over time
- Panama
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 67.14 billion current LCU against 63.34 billion current LCU in Panama, a difference of 3.80 billion current LCU.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 146th and Puerto Rico ranks 144th of 205 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.46 billion current LCU | 5.08 billion current LCU | 3.62 billion current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 3.94 billion current LCU | 11.67 billion current LCU | 7.73 billion current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 6.32 billion current LCU | 23.69 billion current LCU | 17.38 billion current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 12.87 billion current LCU | 41.37 billion current LCU | 28.50 billion current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 35.40 billion current LCU | 49.73 billion current LCU | 14.33 billion current LCU | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 53.12 billion current LCU | 59.15 billion current LCU | 6.03 billion current LCU | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added, Panama or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 67.14 billion current LCU against 63.34 billion current LCU in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added between Panama and Puerto Rico?
- 3.80 billion current LCU, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Puerto Rico?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Puerto Rico rank globally for services, value added?
- Panama ranks 146th and Puerto Rico ranks 144th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Services, value added (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.