Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.7643 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 0.7643 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico peaked at 5.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.6719 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2016.
Puerto Rico ranks 134th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 4.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1965 | 4.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1966 | 4.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 4.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1968 | 4.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 3.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 3.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 3.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1972 | 3.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 3.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 3.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1975 | 3.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 5.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +67.3% |
| 1977 | 2.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -44.1% |
| 1978 | 2.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 2.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1980 | 2.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1981 | 1.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1982 | 1.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 1.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 1.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 1.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 1.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 1.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 1.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 1.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1991 | 1.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1992 | 1.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 1.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 1.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.9964 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1996 | 1.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1997 | 1.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 1.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.9853 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8897 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2002 | 0.8862 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.8779 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8758 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.863 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.8362 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8232 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7733 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7362 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 0.7259 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7182 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7255 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7272 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.7159 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.689 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.6719 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6913 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7228 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.7267 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.7074 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8207 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 0.809 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7897 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.7602 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2025 | 0.7643 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.7643 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6821 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.7643 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 22% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +67.3% | 3.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 1977 | -44.1% | 5.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1970s | 3.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9964 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8547 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7362 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9853 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7114 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6719 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7272 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7752 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7074 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8207 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 131 Palau 0.8991 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 El Salvador 0.7685 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 United States Virgin Islands 0.7672 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Palestine 0.7491 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Ecuador 0.7081 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Brunei 0.693 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
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$) 4.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico was 0.7643 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 5.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6719 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Puerto Rico ranks 134th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.