Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square was 0.0124 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Puerto Rico, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Puerto Rico is 0.0124 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0151 units per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Puerto Rico ranks 21st of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices … Constant square in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0065 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0075 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0083 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0102 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0113 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0132 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0137 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0147 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0147 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0151 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0148 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0146 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0142 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0139 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0137 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0136 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0134 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0129 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0123 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0124 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.0124 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0041 units per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.0124 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0011 units per square kilometre, 11.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.003 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.004 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | 0.0088 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0109 units per square kilometre | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | 0.0132 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | 0.0137 units per square kilometre | 0.0151 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | 0.0123 units per square kilometre | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 18 Kuwait 0.013 units per square kilometre compare
- 19 United Kingdom 0.0128 units per square kilometre compare
- 20 Germany 0.0128 units per square kilometre compare
- 22 Lebanon 0.0098 units per square kilometre compare
- 23 United Arab Emirates 0.0091 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Italy 0.0086 units 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 gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Puerto Rico?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Puerto Rico was 0.0124 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0151 units per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- Puerto Rico ranks 21st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. 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 domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
- 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
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.