Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 5,519 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1963–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Puerto Rico is 5,519 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 9,985 current US$ per person in 2016 and was at its lowest, -44.12 current US$ per person, in 1976.
That places Puerto Rico 53rd out of 187 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 domestic savings (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 92.07 current US$ per person | — |
| 1964 | 75.37 current US$ per person | -18.1% |
| 1965 | 103.89 current US$ per person | +37.8% |
| 1966 | 100.76 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 158.26 current US$ per person | +57.1% |
| 1968 | 179.45 current US$ per person | +13.4% |
| 1969 | 223.42 current US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 1970 | 249.71 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1971 | 166.93 current US$ per person | -33.1% |
| 1972 | 195.79 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1973 | 186.75 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 198.01 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 37.27 current US$ per person | -81.2% |
| 1976 | -44.12 current US$ per person | -218.4% |
| 1977 | -18.42 current US$ per person | -58.2% |
| 1978 | 131.14 current US$ per person | -811.9% |
| 1979 | 324.33 current US$ per person | +147.3% |
| 1980 | 436.25 current US$ per person | +34.5% |
| 1981 | 478.79 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1982 | 550.15 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 1983 | 426.05 current US$ per person | -22.6% |
| 1984 | 661.36 current US$ per person | +55.2% |
| 1985 | 641.58 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 876.33 current US$ per person | +36.6% |
| 1987 | 1,059 current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 1988 | 1,269 current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 1989 | 1,446 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1990 | 1,794 current US$ per person | +24.1% |
| 1991 | 2,017 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 1992 | 2,316 current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1993 | 2,494 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1994 | 2,714 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 2,926 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 2,958 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 2,996 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 3,969 current US$ per person | +32.5% |
| 1999 | 4,297 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 4,813 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 6,258 current US$ per person | +30.0% |
| 2002 | 6,387 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 6,566 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 7,046 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 7,009 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 7,042 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 7,117 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 7,596 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 8,064 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 8,258 current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 8,580 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 8,160 current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 8,091 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 8,233 current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 9,231 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 9,985 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 9,363 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 8,432 current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 8,474 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 9,126 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 5,746 current US$ per person | -37.0% |
| 2022 | 5,371 current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 2023 | 5,154 current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 5,806 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 2025 | 5,519 current US$ per person | -4.9% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 5,519 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,719 current US$ per person, 51% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 5,519 current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,805 current US$ per person, 3.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Puerto Rico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +811.9% | -18.42 current US$ per person | 131.14 current US$ per person |
| 1976 | -218.4% | 37.27 current US$ per person | -44.12 current US$ per person |
| 1979 | +147.3% | 131.14 current US$ per person | 324.33 current US$ per person |
| 1975 | -81.2% | 198.01 current US$ per person | 37.27 current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 133.32 current US$ per person | 75.37 current US$ per person | 223.42 current US$ per person | 7 |
| 1970s | 142.74 current US$ per person | -44.12 current US$ per person | 324.33 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 784.47 current US$ per person | 426.05 current US$ per person | 1,446 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,848 current US$ per person | 1,794 current US$ per person | 4,297 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,790 current US$ per person | 4,813 current US$ per person | 8,064 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,681 current US$ per person | 8,091 current US$ per person | 9,985 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,120 current US$ per person | 5,154 current US$ per person | 9,126 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More economy & growth data for Puerto Rico
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 547.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Puerto Rico?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita in Puerto Rico was 5,519 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 9,985 current US$ per person in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was -44.12 current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 53rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.2%. 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 savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current US$) 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 savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.