Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita was 0.0391 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Puerto Rico, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 0.0391 million USD per person for gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0391 million USD per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 million USD per person, in 1970.
Puerto Rico ranks 33rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0019 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0021 million USD per person | +10.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0023 million USD per person | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0025 million USD per person | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0027 million USD per person | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0028 million USD per person | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 0.003 million USD per person | +7.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0033 million USD per person | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0036 million USD per person | +11.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0041 million USD per person | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0046 million USD per person | +11.9% |
| 1981 | 0.005 million USD per person | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0052 million USD per person | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0053 million USD per person | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0058 million USD per person | +9.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0061 million USD per person | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0065 million USD per person | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 0.007 million USD per person | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0076 million USD per person | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0082 million USD per person | +7.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0088 million USD per person | +7.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0092 million USD per person | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0098 million USD per person | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0104 million USD per person | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 0.011 million USD per person | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0117 million USD per person | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0123 million USD per person | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 0.013 million USD per person | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0145 million USD per person | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0154 million USD per person | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0164 million USD per person | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0184 million USD per person | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 0.019 million USD per person | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0198 million USD per person | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.021 million USD per person | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 0.022 million USD per person | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0229 million USD per person | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0237 million USD per person | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0249 million USD per person | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0258 million USD per person | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0264 million USD per person | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0272 million USD per person | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0277 million USD per person | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0282 million USD per person | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0286 million USD per person | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0292 million USD per person | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.03 million USD per person | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0303 million USD per person | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0307 million USD per person | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0318 million USD per person | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0314 million USD per person | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0326 million USD per person | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0353 million USD per person | +8.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0368 million USD per person | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0391 million USD per person | +6.3% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.0391 million USD per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0353 million USD per person, 1.1× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.0391 million USD per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0142 million USD per person, 2.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0028 million USD per person | 0.0019 million USD per person | 0.0041 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0061 million USD per person | 0.0046 million USD per person | 0.0082 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0116 million USD per person | 0.0088 million USD per person | 0.0154 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0214 million USD per person | 0.0164 million USD per person | 0.0258 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.029 million USD per person | 0.0264 million USD per person | 0.0318 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0351 million USD per person | 0.0314 million USD per person | 0.0391 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 30 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0412 million USD per person compare
- 31 Italy 0.0402 million USD per person compare
- 32 British Virgin Islands 0.0397 million USD per person compare
- 34 Bahamas 0.037 million USD per person compare
- 35 Aruba 0.0366 million USD per person compare
- 36 New Caledonia 0.0362 million USD per person 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$) 4.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Puerto Rico?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per capita in Puerto Rico was 0.0391 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0391 million USD per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 million USD per person in 1970.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value 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 Domestic Product — Value US$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.