GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita was 40,620 current LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 40,620 current LCU per person for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 40,620 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8,652 current LCU per person, in 1990.
Puerto Rico ranks 152nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8,652 current LCU per person | — |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- 149 Guam 41,833 current LCU per person compare
- 150 Ghana 40,899 current LCU per person compare
- 151 Curacao 40,871 current LCU per person compare
- 153 Mozambique 40,177 current LCU per person compare
- 154 Saint Lucia 39,814 current LCU per person compare
- 155 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: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Puerto Rico?
- Gdp: linked series (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: linked series (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: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,652 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 152nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp: linked series (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 rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP: linked series (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: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- 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: linked series (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.