Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power was 110.24 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Puerto Rico, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power in Puerto Rico is 110.24, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is 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 134.01 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 17.97, in 1960.
That places Puerto Rico 85th out of 193 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 17.97 | — |
| 1961 | 19.32 | +7.5% |
| 1962 | 21.33 | +10.4% |
| 1963 | 22.84 | +7.1% |
| 1964 | 24.92 | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 26.68 | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 28.35 | +6.3% |
| 1967 | 29.7 | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 30.84 | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 35.14 | +14.0% |
| 1970 | 37.36 | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 39.74 | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 42.68 | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 45.22 | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 45.25 | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 44.1 | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 46.43 | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 49.46 | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 52.73 | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 55.95 | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 56.8 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 57.41 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 55.67 | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 55.92 | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 60.02 | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 61.25 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 66.25 | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 69.51 | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 74.04 | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 77.69 | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 80.63 | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 82.48 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 86.25 | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 90.25 | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 94.03 | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 98.31 | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 100.59 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 105.5 | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 111.33 | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 117.33 | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 121.16 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 128.81 | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 130 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 130.06 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 134.01 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 131.34 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 129.49 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 127.99 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 125.63 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 123.17 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 122.66 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 122.22 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 122.26 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 121.89 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 120.43 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 119.17 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 117.67 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 114.27 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 108.94 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 110.24 | +1.2% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 110.24 is below the median for high income countries, which is 268.6, 41% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 110.24 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 44.46, 2.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.71 | 17.97 | 35.14 | 10 |
| 1970s | 45.89 | 37.36 | 55.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.45 | 55.67 | 77.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.67 | 80.63 | 117.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 128.17 | 121.16 | 134.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 117.98 | 108.94 | 122.66 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
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 110.24 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 134.01 in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.97 in 1960.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gross domestic product (gdp), constant prices, purchasing power?
- Puerto Rico ranks 85th out of 193 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 International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.