Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 2,076 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2,076 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
71st
of 163 countries
All-time high
4,478 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2001
All-time low
-623.65 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2020
Years of data
62
1964–2025
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 2,076 constant 2015 US$ per person for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in 2025.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 4,478 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, -623.65 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 2020.
That places Puerto Rico 71st out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 1,689 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1965 | 2,088 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 1966 | 2,072 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 2,216 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 2,455 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 1969 | 2,696 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1970 | 2,818 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 3,161 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1972 | 3,128 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 2,995 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.3% |
| 1974 | 2,360 constant 2015 US$ per person | -21.2% |
| 1975 | 2,436 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 2,438 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 1,834 constant 2015 US$ per person | -24.8% |
| 1978 | 1,890 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 1,661 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1980 | 1,747 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 1,648 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 1,030 constant 2015 US$ per person | -37.5% |
| 1983 | 1,112 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 1,607 constant 2015 US$ per person | +44.5% |
| 1985 | 1,486 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 1986 | 1,348 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 1987 | 1,868 constant 2015 US$ per person | +38.5% |
| 1988 | 2,237 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 1989 | 2,470 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 2,528 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 2,316 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 2,460 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 2,648 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 2,765 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 3,027 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 3,084 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 3,478 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 1998 | 3,378 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 4,472 constant 2015 US$ per person | +32.4% |
| 2000 | 4,436 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 4,478 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 4,159 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 4,155 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 4,472 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 4,302 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 4,305 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 4,157 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 3,852 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 3,389 constant 2015 US$ per person | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 3,139 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2011 | 3,422 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 3,652 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 3,356 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 3,194 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 2,514 constant 2015 US$ per person | -21.3% |
| 2016 | 1,730 constant 2015 US$ per person | -31.2% |
| 2017 | 1,793 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 1,638 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 2,983 constant 2015 US$ per person | +82.1% |
| 2020 | -623.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | -120.9% |
| 2021 | 1,898 constant 2015 US$ per person | -404.3% |
| 2022 | 3,062 constant 2015 US$ per person | +61.4% |
| 2023 | 2,965 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 1,996 constant 2015 US$ per person | -32.7% |
| 2025 | 2,076 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,203 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,689 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,696 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
| 1970s | 2,472 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,661 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,161 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,655 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,030 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,470 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,016 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,316 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,472 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,170 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,389 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,478 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,742 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,638 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,652 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,895 constant 2015 US$ per person | -623.65 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,062 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 68 Mauritius 2,247 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 69 Mexico 2,247 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 70 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,212 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 72 Mongolia 2,069 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 73 Paraguay 2,025 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 74 North Macedonia 2,013 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Puerto Rico
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 31,250 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1359 current LCU per US$ of GDP (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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate -5.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 32,612 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 0.8029 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 0.3178 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Puerto Rico?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Puerto Rico was 2,076 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 4,478 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was -623.65 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2020.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 71st out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.