GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre was 15.47 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
15.47 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
21st
of 198 countries
All-time high
18.71 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
10.66 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 15.47 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico peaked at 18.71 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 10.66 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.66 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 10.91 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 11.41 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 11.94 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 12.44 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 13.00 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 13.30 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 13.95 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 14.72 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 15.52 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 16.02 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 17.04 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 17.19 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 17.20 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 18.71 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 18.33 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 18.08 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 17.87 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 17.54 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 17.19 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 17.12 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 17.06 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 17.07 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 17.01 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 16.81 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 16.63 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 16.42 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 15.95 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 15.25 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 15.51 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 14.86 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 14.92 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 15.36 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 15.47 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 15.47 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.38 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 15.47 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.86 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 8.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.78 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10.66 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 15.52 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.52 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 16.02 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 18.71 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.48 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 15.25 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 17.12 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.15 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 14.86 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 15.47 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 18 Switzerland 19.21 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Mauritius 16.55 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Japan 16.18 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 22 United Kingdom 15.13 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 23 Germany 15.05 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 24 United States Virgin Islands 14.00 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 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, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico?
- Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico was 15.47 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 18.71 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.66 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre?
- Puerto Rico ranks 21st out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.