Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate was 10.51 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 10.51 % change on previous year for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 30.9% on the previous year and up 258.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico peaked at 89.2 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -33.48 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Puerto Rico 44th out of 235 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 12.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 10.48 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 1973 | -9.09 % change on previous year | -186.7% |
| 1974 | 5.93 % change on previous year | -165.3% |
| 1975 | 22.58 % change on previous year | +280.6% |
| 1976 | -11.69 % change on previous year | -151.8% |
| 1977 | -15.36 % change on previous year | +31.4% |
| 1978 | 11.33 % change on previous year | -173.7% |
| 1979 | 10.69 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1980 | 7.94 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 1981 | 4.6 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 1982 | -14.39 % change on previous year | -413.0% |
| 1983 | -6.97 % change on previous year | -51.6% |
| 1984 | 21.95 % change on previous year | -415.0% |
| 1985 | 11.71 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 1986 | -0.8099 % change on previous year | -106.9% |
| 1987 | 30.21 % change on previous year | -3830.3% |
| 1988 | 28.51 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 13.28 % change on previous year | -53.4% |
| 1990 | 8.16 % change on previous year | -38.5% |
| 1991 | 4.93 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 1992 | 0.6992 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 1993 | 10.14 % change on previous year | +1349.9% |
| 1994 | 5.96 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 1995 | 11.49 % change on previous year | +92.7% |
| 1996 | 15.72 % change on previous year | +36.8% |
| 1997 | 12.37 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1998 | 6.91 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
| 1999 | 25.87 % change on previous year | +274.6% |
| 2000 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -87.3% |
| 2001 | -1.43 % change on previous year | -143.5% |
| 2002 | -2.81 % change on previous year | +96.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0528 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 2004 | 5.27 % change on previous year | +9879.7% |
| 2005 | -0.4991 % change on previous year | -109.5% |
| 2006 | -0.5722 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 2007 | -1.34 % change on previous year | +134.8% |
| 2008 | -6 % change on previous year | +346.3% |
| 2009 | -11.62 % change on previous year | +93.8% |
| 2010 | -8.05 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2011 | 7.7 % change on previous year | -195.7% |
| 2012 | 7.82 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2013 | -6.6 % change on previous year | -184.4% |
| 2014 | -6.63 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2015 | -2.51 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 2016 | -5.68 % change on previous year | +125.9% |
| 2017 | -0.5804 % change on previous year | -89.8% |
| 2018 | 89.2 % change on previous year | -15467.6% |
| 2019 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
| 2020 | -33.48 % change on previous year | -1200.6% |
| 2021 | 24.22 % change on previous year | -172.3% |
| 2022 | 12.63 % change on previous year | -47.9% |
| 2023 | 8.03 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 2024 | 10.51 % change on previous year | +30.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +15467.6% | -0.5804 % change on previous year | 89.2 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +9879.7% | 0.0528 % change on previous year | 5.27 % change on previous year |
| 1987 | +3830.3% | -0.8099 % change on previous year | 30.21 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +1349.9% | 0.6992 % change on previous year | 10.14 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -1200.6% | 3.04 % change on previous year | -33.48 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.11 % change on previous year | -15.36 % change on previous year | 22.58 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 9.6 % change on previous year | -14.39 % change on previous year | 30.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.22 % change on previous year | 0.6992 % change on previous year | 25.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.57 % change on previous year | -11.62 % change on previous year | 5.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.77 % change on previous year | -8.05 % change on previous year | 89.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.38 % change on previous year | -33.48 % change on previous year | 24.22 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 41 Serbia 10.69 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Belarus 10.59 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Montenegro 10.56 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Mauritius 10.48 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 10.35 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Vanuatu 10.2 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Puerto Rico
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.077 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.6849 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 27,820 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8641 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 35,101 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.759 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico was 10.51 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 89.2 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.48 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 44th out of 235 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 258.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.