Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita was 5,644 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Puerto Rico stood at 5,644 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 126.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 5,644 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 150.55 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Puerto Rico ranks 52nd of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 150.55 current US$ per person | — |
| 1963 | 195.25 current US$ per person | +29.7% |
| 1964 | 228.66 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 1965 | 277.56 current US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 1966 | 284.57 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 347.36 current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 1968 | 366.26 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 409.44 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1970 | 516.19 current US$ per person | +26.1% |
| 1971 | 576.97 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 625.08 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 556 current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 1974 | 576.87 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1975 | 694.36 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 1976 | 603.12 current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 1977 | 503.25 current US$ per person | -16.6% |
| 1978 | 552.82 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 604.43 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1980 | 644.79 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 666.85 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 564.83 current US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 1983 | 520.12 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 628.04 current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 1985 | 694.55 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1986 | 682.58 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 880.37 current US$ per person | +29.0% |
| 1988 | 1,120 current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 1989 | 1,256 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1990 | 1,349 current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1991 | 1,405 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 1,406 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 1,536 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 1,612 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 1,781 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 2,038 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1997 | 2,269 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 2,411 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 3,020 current US$ per person | +25.2% |
| 2000 | 3,110 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 3,060 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 2,970 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 2,970 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,126 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 3,114 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 3,110 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 3,086 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 2,918 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 2,593 current US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 2,395 current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 2,601 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 2,829 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 2,664 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 2,519 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 2,490 current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 2,386 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 2,421 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 4,747 current US$ per person | +96.1% |
| 2019 | 4,873 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 3,263 current US$ per person | -33.1% |
| 2021 | 4,076 current US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 2022 | 4,768 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2023 | 5,106 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 5,410 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 2025 | 5,644 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 282.46 current US$ per person | 150.55 current US$ per person | 409.44 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 1970s | 580.91 current US$ per person | 503.25 current US$ per person | 694.36 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 765.84 current US$ per person | 520.12 current US$ per person | 1,256 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,883 current US$ per person | 1,349 current US$ per person | 3,020 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,006 current US$ per person | 2,593 current US$ per person | 3,126 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,992 current US$ per person | 2,386 current US$ per person | 4,873 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,711 current US$ per person | 3,263 current US$ per person | 5,644 current US$ per person | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Puerto Rico
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1057 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita 5,644 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1389 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 3.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 19,044 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.4688 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -7.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Puerto Rico?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita in Puerto Rico was 5,644 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 5,644 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 150.55 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 52nd out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.6%. 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 fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.