General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) was 1.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
24th
of 166 countries
All-time high
1.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2005
All-time low
149,653 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
60
1964–2023
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Puerto Rico, 1964–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Puerto Rico is 1.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Puerto Rico peaked at 1.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2005 and was at its lowest, 149,653 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1964.
That places Puerto Rico 24th out of 166 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 149,653 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1965 | 165,717 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1966 | 177,388 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 196,275 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1968 | 224,699 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1969 | 255,132 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1970 | 313,362 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1971 | 370,211 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 1972 | 361,551 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 399,201 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1974 | 390,228 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 430,762 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1976 | 426,621 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 453,414 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 468,097 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1979 | 497,902 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 517,794 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1981 | 567,678 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 542,642 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 565,795 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 607,272 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 642,661 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 675,541 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 716,766 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1988 | 768,533 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 835,108 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 862,215 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 857,508 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 858,764 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 867,862 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 870,372 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 931,050 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 977,733 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 1.03 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 1.05 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 1.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 1.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 1.07 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 1.13 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 1.16 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.17 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 1.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 1.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.20 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.14 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 1.17 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 1.13 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 1.11 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.12 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.18 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 1.03 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 2016 | 976,253 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 1.02 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 992,902 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 1.06 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 1.05 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.08 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 1.08 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 1.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 554,033 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 1.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 65,353 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, 16.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 194,811 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 149,653 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 255,132 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1970s | 411,135 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 313,362 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 497,902 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 643,979 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 517,794 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 835,108 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 939,482 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 857,508 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 976,253 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.18 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.08 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.05 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 21 Denmark 2.00 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 22 Italy 1.26 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 23 France 1.22 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Seychelles 1.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 26 Austria 1.04 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 27 United Arab Emirates 964,283 constant 2015 US$ 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$) 4.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Puerto Rico?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) in Puerto Rico was 1.10 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2005.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 149,653 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1964.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- Puerto Rico ranks 24th out of 166 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.