GDP per capita in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: GDP per capita was 44,603 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
44,603 international-$ in 2021 prices
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
49th
of 198 countries
All-time high
44,603 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
All-time low
26,739 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
GDP per capita in Puerto Rico, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Puerto Rico is 44,603 international-$ in 2021 prices, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 44,603 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025 and was at its lowest, 26,739 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
That places Puerto Rico 49th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 26,739 international-$ in 2021 prices | — |
| 1991 | 27,162 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 28,219 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 29,282 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 30,226 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 31,310 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 31,677 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 32,916 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 34,537 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 36,217 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 37,298 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 39,569 international-$ in 2021 prices | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 39,880 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 39,876 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 43,356 international-$ in 2021 prices | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 42,556 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 42,134 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 41,889 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 41,358 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 40,772 international-$ in 2021 prices | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 40,778 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 40,972 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 41,348 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 41,557 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 41,594 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 41,738 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 41,858 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 41,480 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 41,119 international-$ in 2021 prices | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 41,656 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 40,171 international-$ in 2021 prices | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 40,559 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 42,311 international-$ in 2021 prices | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 42,838 international-$ in 2021 prices | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 44,216 international-$ in 2021 prices | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 44,603 international-$ in 2021 prices | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,829 international-$ in 2021 prices | 26,739 international-$ in 2021 prices | 36,217 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,869 international-$ in 2021 prices | 37,298 international-$ in 2021 prices | 43,356 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 41,410 international-$ in 2021 prices | 40,778 international-$ in 2021 prices | 41,858 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,450 international-$ in 2021 prices | 40,171 international-$ in 2021 prices | 44,603 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 46 Poland 46,925 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 47 United States Virgin Islands 46,479 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 48 Aruba 45,428 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 50 Croatia 44,172 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 51 Portugal 42,577 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 52 Russian Federation 42,358 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Puerto Rico
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -5.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 27,496 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -5.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 5,519 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1359 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -2.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8029 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 0.3178 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -2.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1359 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Puerto Rico?
- Gdp per capita in Puerto Rico was 44,603 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 44,603 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,739 international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gdp per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 49th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.