Gross domestic product (GDP) (Bolt) in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Gross domestic product (GDP) (Bolt) was 113.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
113.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
82nd
of 166 countries
All-time high
125.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2012
All-time low
7.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1950
Years of data
73
1950–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Puerto Rico, 1950–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp) in Puerto Rico is 113.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Puerto Rico peaked at 125.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2012 and was at its lowest, 7.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1950.
That places Puerto Rico 82nd out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP) (Bolt) in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1951 | 7.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.7% |
| 1952 | 8.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.7% |
| 1953 | 8.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.5% |
| 1954 | 9.04 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.1% |
| 1955 | 9.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.1% |
| 1956 | 10.18 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.2% |
| 1957 | 10.69 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.0% |
| 1958 | 11.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.9% |
| 1959 | 11.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.0% |
| 1960 | 12.85 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.3% |
| 1961 | 14.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.5% |
| 1962 | 15.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.5% |
| 1963 | 16.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.4% |
| 1964 | 17.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 19.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 20.90 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 22.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 23.28 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 25.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.8% |
| 1970 | 27.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.7% |
| 1971 | 29.28 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1972 | 31.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 33.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 33.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 32.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 34.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 36.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 38.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 41.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 41.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 42.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 41.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 41.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 44.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 45.13 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 48.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 51.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 54.56 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 57.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 59.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 61.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 65.57 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 69.69 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 73.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 78.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 81.41 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 86.72 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 92.96 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 99.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 104.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 112.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 115.55 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 117.41 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 122.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 122.36 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 122.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 122.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 122.62 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 122.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 123.55 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 125.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 125.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 124.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 122.94 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 122.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 121.41 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 118.15 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 112.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 114.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 109.72 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 110.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 113.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 113.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for high income countries, which is 308.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 37% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 113.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 82.25 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 1.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.48 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 11.98 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 18.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.85 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 25.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 33.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 27.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 41.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 46.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 41.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 57.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 59.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 99.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 118.56 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 104.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 122.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 121.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 112.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 125.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 109.72 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 113.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 79 Tunisia 129.46 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 80 Cote d'Ivoire 121.47 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 81 Serbia 116.83 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 83 Croatia 102.28 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 84 Uganda 102.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 85 Jordan 99.28 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 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$) 4.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp) in Puerto Rico?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Puerto Rico was 113.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 125.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 1950.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Puerto Rico ranks 82nd out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.