Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 13.40 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
13.40 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
17th
of 183 countries
All-time high
13.40 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
300,902 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
61
1963–2023
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, 1963–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico is 13.40 million current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 43.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico peaked at 13.40 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 300,902 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1963.
Puerto Rico ranks 17th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 300,902 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1964 | 342,616 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1965 | 389,741 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1966 | 423,788 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 458,061 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1968 | 511,274 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1969 | 574,746 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1970 | 653,664 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 777,136 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1972 | 865,220 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1973 | 930,958 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1974 | 1.00 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1976 | 1.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1977 | 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 1.42 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 1.56 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1980 | 1.75 million current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1981 | 1.88 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 1.86 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 1.99 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 2.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1985 | 2.33 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 2.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 2.67 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1988 | 2.93 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1989 | 3.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 3.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 3.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 3.57 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 3.81 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 4.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 4.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 4.76 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1997 | 5.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1998 | 5.44 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 6.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 6.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 6.48 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 6.63 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 6.91 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 7.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 7.82 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 8.19 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 8.41 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 8.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 8.60 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 8.64 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 8.88 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 9.27 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 9.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 9.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 8.98 million current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 8.79 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 8.97 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 10.00 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2019 | 10.52 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 9.52 million current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 11.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 12.79 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 13.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 428,733 current US$ per square kilometre | 300,902 current US$ per square kilometre | 574,746 current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1970s | 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | 653,664 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.56 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.75 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.14 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | 3.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | 6.03 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.53 million current US$ per square kilometre | 6.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | 8.62 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | 8.64 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10.52 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | 9.52 million current US$ per square kilometre | 13.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 14 Aruba 19.57 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 15 Republic of Korea 18.83 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 14.30 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 18 Qatar 12.93 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 19 Germany 12.54 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 20 Japan 12.21 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Puerto Rico
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 40,883 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1057 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4688 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -7.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 32,907 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8101 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 3.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 40,883 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico was 13.40 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 13.40 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 300,902 current US$ per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Puerto Rico ranks 17th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.5%. 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 national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.