GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) was 40,620 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
40,620 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
151st
of 212 countries
All-time high
40,620 current LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
717.51 current LCU per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP (current LCU), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current lcu), per capita in Puerto Rico is 40,620 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 40,620 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 717.51 current LCU per person, in 1960.
Puerto Rico ranks 151st of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per capita (Country official) in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 717.51 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 777.22 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1962 | 854.75 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 1963 | 931.75 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 1964 | 1,006 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 1,111 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1966 | 1,208 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 1,335 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1968 | 1,481 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1969 | 1,662 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1970 | 1,852 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 1971 | 2,044 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 2,246 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 2,432 current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 2,614 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 2,738 current LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 2,946 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 3,209 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 3,568 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 1979 | 4,025 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 4,503 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 1981 | 4,921 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 5,115 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 5,218 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 5,730 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 6,008 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 6,455 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 6,980 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 7,595 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 1989 | 8,033 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 8,652 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 9,064 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 9,659 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 10,212 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 10,876 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 11,579 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 12,173 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 12,818 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 14,304 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 15,221 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 16,192 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 18,123 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 18,732 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 19,557 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 20,989 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 21,959 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 22,936 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 23,665 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 24,898 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 25,769 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 26,415 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 27,170 current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 27,742 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 28,212 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 28,576 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 29,242 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 29,978 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 30,329 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 30,680 current LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 31,830 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 31,427 current LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 32,619 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 35,354 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 36,981 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 39,353 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2025 | 40,620 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 40,620 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 70,749 current LCU per person, 57% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 40,620 current LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 68,590 current LCU per person, 59% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,108 current LCU per person | 717.51 current LCU per person | 1,662 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,768 current LCU per person | 1,852 current LCU per person | 4,025 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,056 current LCU per person | 4,503 current LCU per person | 8,033 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,456 current LCU per person | 8,652 current LCU per person | 15,221 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,282 current LCU per person | 16,192 current LCU per person | 25,769 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,017 current LCU per person | 26,415 current LCU per person | 31,830 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 36,059 current LCU per person | 31,427 current LCU per person | 40,620 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 148 Guam 41,833 current LCU per person compare
- 149 Ghana 40,899 current LCU per person compare
- 150 Curacao 40,871 current LCU per person compare
- 152 Mozambique 40,177 current LCU per person compare
- 153 Saint Lucia 39,814 current LCU per person compare
- 154 Bahamas 39,455 current LCU per person 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 (current lcu), per capita in Puerto Rico?
- Gdp (current lcu), per capita in Puerto Rico was 40,620 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 40,620 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 717.51 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 151st out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.