GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) was 0.8029 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.8029 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
165th
of 212 countries
All-time high
9.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1960
All-time low
0.8029 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico stood at 0.8029 constant LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico peaked at 9.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.8029 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Puerto Rico ranks 165th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 8.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1962 | 8.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1963 | 8.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 8.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 7.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 7.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 7.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1968 | 6.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1969 | 6.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 6.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 6.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 5.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1973 | 5.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1974 | 5.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 4.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1976 | 4.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 4.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1978 | 4.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1979 | 4.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1980 | 3.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1981 | 3.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1982 | 3.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1983 | 3.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 2.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 2.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 2.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 2.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1988 | 2.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1989 | 2.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 2.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1991 | 2.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1992 | 2.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 2.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 2.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 1.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 1.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 1.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 1.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 1.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 1.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 1.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 1.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 1.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 1.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 1.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2006 | 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 1.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 1.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 1.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 1.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 1.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 1.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9799 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.9569 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9346 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9091 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.875 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.847 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8215 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2025 | 0.8029 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.8029 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9104 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 88% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.8029 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 38% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9569 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.865 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8029 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9346 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 162 United States 0.8172 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Palau 0.8116 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 El Salvador 0.8105 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Liberia 0.7994 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Guam 0.7844 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 France 0.7826 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$) 4.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico was 0.8029 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 9.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8029 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Puerto Rico ranks 165th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GDP (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.