Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product was 0.07 kilograms per constant usd in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.07 kilograms per constant usd
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
201st
of 211 countries
All-time high
0.1 kilograms per constant usd
in 2001
All-time low
0.02 kilograms per constant usd
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Puerto Rico, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per constant usd.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Puerto Rico stood at 0.07 kilograms per constant usd.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.1 kilograms per constant usd in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.02 kilograms per constant usd, in 2000.
Puerto Rico ranks 201st of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | kilograms per constant usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.02 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2001 | 0.1 kilograms per constant usd | +400.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.1 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.09 kilograms per constant usd | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 0.09 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.07 kilograms per constant usd | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 0.06 kilograms per constant usd | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 0.06 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.06 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.06 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.07 kilograms per constant usd | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 0.07 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.07 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.07 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.07 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.07 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.06 kilograms per constant usd | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 0.07 kilograms per constant usd | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 0.07 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.07 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.07 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.087 kilograms per constant usd | 0.02 kilograms per constant usd | 0.1 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.066 kilograms per constant usd | 0.06 kilograms per constant usd | 0.07 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.068 kilograms per constant usd | 0.06 kilograms per constant usd | 0.07 kilograms per constant usd | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 198 Switzerland 0.1 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 199 Bermuda 0.09 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 199 Macau, China 0.09 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 202 Cayman Islands 0.06 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 203 British Virgin Islands 0.04 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 204 San Marino 0.01 kilograms per constant usd compare
More economy & growth data for Puerto Rico
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 40,466 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.3176 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 40,620 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 27,496 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 40,620 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 2.6 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Puerto Rico?
- Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Puerto Rico was 0.07 kilograms per constant usd in 2024, according to United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1 kilograms per constant usd in 2001.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 kilograms per constant usd in 2000.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product?
- Puerto Rico ranks 201st out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars).