How does Puerto Rico rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Puerto Rico ranks 207th out of 207 countries with data for 2021.

Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Puerto Rico?

Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico

Name: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Puerto Rico: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)

0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 8.3%

World rank

207th

of 207 countries

All-time high

0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2016

All-time low

0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1998

Years of data

1970–2021

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico, 1970–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico is 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 8.3% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1998.

Puerto Rico ranks 207th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico, 1970 to 2021.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
1972	0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1973	0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1974	0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
1975	0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1976	0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1977	0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1978	0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
1979	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
1980	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1981	0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.2%
1982	0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.5%
1983	0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1984	0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1985	0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1986	0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1987	0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
1988	0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1989	0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.6%
1990	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.7%
1991	0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1992	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1993	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1994	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
1995	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1996	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
1997	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1998	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.8%
1999	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
2000	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+64.1%
2001	0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.1%
2002	0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2003	0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.6%
2004	0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
2005	0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2006	0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.2%
2007	0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
2008	0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.6%
2009	0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
2010	0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.8%
2011	0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.6%
2012	0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+60.1%
2013	0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.7%
2014	0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.3%
2015	0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.9%
2016	0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
2017	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-71.0%
2018	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.1%
2019	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2020	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.3%
2021	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.3%

Puerto Rico compared with similar countries

Puerto Rico's 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 6% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
Puerto Rico's 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0117 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 5% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
2017	-71.0%	0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2000	+64.1%	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP
2012	+60.1%	0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

204 Sweden 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
205 Switzerland 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
206 Liechtenstein 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More economy & growth data for Puerto Rico

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) -2.91 % change on previous year (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 3,127 current US$ per person (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) -2.91 % change on previous year (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.077 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 3,127 current LCU per person (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.2423 % change on previous year (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.0741 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 3,010 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.79 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico?: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico was 0.0005 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Puerto Rico?: The highest recorded value was 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2016.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Puerto Rico?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998.
How does Puerto Rico rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Puerto Rico ranks 207th out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Puerto Rico?: Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current 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.

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 207 places, 6,553 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 01 October 2026

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current 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.