Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) was 32,907 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Puerto Rico is 32,907 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 46.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 32,907 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,512 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1964.
That places Puerto Rico 30th out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 6,512 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1965 | 7,225 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 1966 | 7,600 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 7,820 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 8,423 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 9,150 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 10,132 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1971 | 10,610 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 11,414 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1973 | 11,668 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 10,674 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.5% |
| 1975 | 10,630 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 17,185 constant 2015 US$ per person | +61.7% |
| 1977 | 10,819 constant 2015 US$ per person | -37.0% |
| 1978 | 11,232 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1979 | 11,300 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 11,352 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 11,056 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 1982 | 10,247 constant 2015 US$ per person | -7.3% |
| 1983 | 10,523 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 11,406 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 11,652 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 11,855 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 12,882 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1988 | 13,651 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 14,070 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 14,293 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 13,877 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 14,290 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 14,871 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 15,368 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 14,485 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 16,885 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1997 | 17,926 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 18,309 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 20,102 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 20,281 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 20,492 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 20,644 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 21,206 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 22,727 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 23,124 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 23,352 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 23,505 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 22,973 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 22,229 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 22,181 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 22,803 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 23,641 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 23,729 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 23,511 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 22,525 constant 2015 US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 21,733 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 22,615 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 23,660 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 25,956 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 21,454 constant 2015 US$ per person | -17.3% |
| 2021 | 28,485 constant 2015 US$ per person | +32.8% |
| 2022 | 31,466 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 31,969 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 31,705 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 32,907 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 32,907 constant 2015 US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 33,568 constant 2015 US$ per person, 98% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 32,907 constant 2015 US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,601 constant 2015 US$ per person, 4.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita (capita) in Puerto Rico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +61.7% | 10,630 constant 2015 US$ per person | 17,185 constant 2015 US$ per person |
| 1977 | -37.0% | 17,185 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10,819 constant 2015 US$ per person |
| 2021 | +32.8% | 21,454 constant 2015 US$ per person | 28,485 constant 2015 US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,789 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,512 constant 2015 US$ per person | 9,150 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
| 1970s | 11,566 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10,132 constant 2015 US$ per person | 17,185 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,870 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10,247 constant 2015 US$ per person | 14,070 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,041 constant 2015 US$ per person | 13,877 constant 2015 US$ per person | 20,102 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,053 constant 2015 US$ per person | 20,281 constant 2015 US$ per person | 23,505 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,235 constant 2015 US$ per person | 21,733 constant 2015 US$ per person | 25,956 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,664 constant 2015 US$ per person | 21,454 constant 2015 US$ per person | 32,907 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 27 San Marino 35,067 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 28 South Korea 34,500 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 29 Italy 34,229 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 31 Malta 28,927 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 32 Spain 28,866 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 33 Saudi Arabia 25,445 constant 2015 US$ 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$) 4.79 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Puerto Rico?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Puerto Rico was 32,907 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 32,907 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,512 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1964.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 30th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.1%. 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.