Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate was 3.07 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.07 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 48.0%
World rank
129th
of 186 countries
All-time high
91.97 % change on previous year
in 2018
All-time low
-33.79 % change on previous year
in 1982
Years of data
62
1964–2025
Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico is 3.07 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 48.0% on the previous year and up 203.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico peaked at 91.97 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -33.79 % change on previous year, in 1982.
That places Puerto Rico 129th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 16.78 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 27.84 % change on previous year | +65.8% |
| 1966 | 0.9467 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
| 1967 | 11.25 % change on previous year | +1088.7% |
| 1968 | 12.86 % change on previous year | +14.2% |
| 1969 | 15.5 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 1970 | 16.57 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1971 | 18.41 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 1972 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -39.7% |
| 1973 | -5.5 % change on previous year | -149.5% |
| 1974 | 0.357 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
| 1975 | 23.27 % change on previous year | +6418.9% |
| 1976 | -11.01 % change on previous year | -147.3% |
| 1977 | -24.19 % change on previous year | +119.7% |
| 1978 | 23.95 % change on previous year | -199.0% |
| 1979 | 12.75 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 1980 | 18.3 % change on previous year | +43.6% |
| 1981 | -7.51 % change on previous year | -141.1% |
| 1982 | -33.79 % change on previous year | +349.6% |
| 1983 | 15.27 % change on previous year | -145.2% |
| 1984 | 50.93 % change on previous year | +233.6% |
| 1985 | -5.12 % change on previous year | -110.1% |
| 1986 | -9.68 % change on previous year | +89.1% |
| 1987 | 44.99 % change on previous year | -564.9% |
| 1988 | 23.71 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 1989 | 18.15 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 1990 | 8.4 % change on previous year | -53.8% |
| 1991 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -135.1% |
| 1992 | 6.27 % change on previous year | -312.9% |
| 1993 | 10.73 % change on previous year | +71.2% |
| 1994 | 9.37 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1995 | 11 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 1996 | 10.01 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1997 | 13.04 % change on previous year | +30.3% |
| 1998 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 1999 | 30.85 % change on previous year | +1254.6% |
| 2000 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -94.8% |
| 2001 | -0.0403 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 2002 | -4.61 % change on previous year | +11347.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1767 % change on previous year | -103.8% |
| 2004 | 5.89 % change on previous year | +3231.7% |
| 2005 | -0.4454 % change on previous year | -107.6% |
| 2006 | -0.3045 % change on previous year | -31.6% |
| 2007 | -1.83 % change on previous year | +500.8% |
| 2008 | -5.12 % change on previous year | +180.1% |
| 2009 | -11.6 % change on previous year | +126.5% |
| 2010 | -10.36 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 12.13 % change on previous year | -217.0% |
| 2012 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 2013 | -6.99 % change on previous year | -280.5% |
| 2014 | -6.18 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 2015 | -2.96 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 2016 | -5.21 % change on previous year | +76.1% |
| 2017 | -4.31 % change on previous year | -17.4% |
| 2018 | 91.97 % change on previous year | -2236.0% |
| 2019 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -95.4% |
| 2020 | -30.45 % change on previous year | -817.2% |
| 2021 | 7.81 % change on previous year | -125.7% |
| 2022 | 39.41 % change on previous year | +404.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0302 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 2024 | 5.9 % change on previous year | +19411.7% |
| 2025 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.2 % change on previous year | 0.9467 % change on previous year | 27.84 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1970s | 6.57 % change on previous year | -24.19 % change on previous year | 23.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.53 % change on previous year | -33.79 % change on previous year | 50.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.9 % change on previous year | -2.94 % change on previous year | 30.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.63 % change on previous year | -11.6 % change on previous year | 5.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.62 % change on previous year | -10.36 % change on previous year | 91.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.29 % change on previous year | -30.45 % change on previous year | 39.41 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Puerto Rico
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 40,620 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 40,466 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 40,620 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 31,250 constant 2015 US$ 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9962 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico was 3.07 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 91.97 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.79 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 129th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 203.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.