Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre was 10.89 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
10.89 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
20th
of 194 countries
All-time high
13.11 million USD per square kilometre
in 2004
All-time low
3.65 million USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 10.89 million USD per square kilometre for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico peaked at 13.11 million USD per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3.65 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Puerto Rico ranks 20th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3.65 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 3.89 million USD per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 4.17 million USD per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 4.42 million USD per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 4.43 million USD per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 4.31 million USD per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 4.54 million USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 4.84 million USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1978 | 5.16 million USD per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1979 | 5.47 million USD per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 5.55 million USD per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 5.61 million USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 5.44 million USD per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 5.47 million USD per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 5.87 million USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1985 | 5.99 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 6.48 million USD per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1987 | 6.8 million USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1988 | 7.24 million USD per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 7.6 million USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 7.89 million USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 8.07 million USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 8.43 million USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 8.83 million USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 9.2 million USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 9.61 million USD per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 9.84 million USD per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 10.32 million USD per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 10.89 million USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 11.47 million USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 11.85 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 12.6 million USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 12.71 million USD per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 12.72 million USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 13.11 million USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 12.85 million USD per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 12.66 million USD per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 12.52 million USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 12.29 million USD per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 12.05 million USD per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 12 million USD per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 11.95 million USD per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 11.96 million USD per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 11.92 million USD per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 11.78 million USD per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 11.65 million USD per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 11.51 million USD per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 11.18 million USD per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 10.69 million USD per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 10.87 million USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 10.41 million USD per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 10.45 million USD per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 10.83 million USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 10.89 million USD per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 10.89 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.85 million USD per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 10.89 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1 million USD per square kilometre, 10.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.49 million USD per square kilometre | 3.65 million USD per square kilometre | 5.47 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.21 million USD per square kilometre | 5.44 million USD per square kilometre | 7.6 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.45 million USD per square kilometre | 7.89 million USD per square kilometre | 11.47 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.53 million USD per square kilometre | 11.85 million USD per square kilometre | 13.11 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.55 million USD per square kilometre | 10.69 million USD per square kilometre | 12 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.64 million USD per square kilometre | 10.41 million USD per square kilometre | 10.89 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 17 United Kingdom 13.37 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 18 Barbados 12.96 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 19 Japan 12.63 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 21 Germany 10.57 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 22 British Virgin Islands 10.53 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 23 Denmark 9.11 million USD 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$) 4.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico was 10.89 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 13.11 million USD per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.65 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre?
- Puerto Rico ranks 20th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 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.