Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth was 3.92 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth in Puerto Rico, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 3.92 % change on previous year for gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 43.9% on the previous year and up 210.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth in Puerto Rico peaked at 16.15 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -2.1 % change on previous year, in 2018.
Puerto Rico ranks 185th of 231 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 16.15 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 9.63 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 1973 | 9.15 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1974 | 7.9 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 1975 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -33.4% |
| 1976 | 5.1 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 8.44 % change on previous year | +65.6% |
| 1978 | 9.88 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 1979 | 11.7 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 1980 | 10.53 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1981 | 10.27 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1982 | 3.99 % change on previous year | -61.1% |
| 1983 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 1984 | 8.54 % change on previous year | +221.8% |
| 1985 | 5.83 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 1986 | 6.93 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 1987 | 7.17 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1988 | 8.14 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 1989 | 7.57 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1990 | 8.5 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1991 | 5.53 % change on previous year | -35.0% |
| 1992 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 1993 | 5.98 % change on previous year | +53.2% |
| 1994 | 6.01 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 6.82 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 1996 | 6.66 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 6.52 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 8.62 % change on previous year | +32.1% |
| 1999 | 8.98 % change on previous year | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 8.29 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2001 | 6.26 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 2002 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 2003 | 6.16 % change on previous year | +185.9% |
| 2004 | 6.81 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 2005 | 5.86 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 5.45 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 4.82 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 2009 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -57.1% |
| 2010 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 2011 | 2.22 % change on previous year | +108.5% |
| 2012 | 3.6 % change on previous year | +62.2% |
| 2013 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -64.9% |
| 2014 | -0.2138 % change on previous year | -116.9% |
| 2015 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -647.0% |
| 2016 | 0.5506 % change on previous year | -52.9% |
| 2017 | -1.34 % change on previous year | -342.8% |
| 2018 | -2.1 % change on previous year | +56.9% |
| 2019 | 4.68 % change on previous year | -323.1% |
| 2020 | -0.5819 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 2021 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -833.7% |
| 2022 | 6.98 % change on previous year | +63.4% |
| 2023 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 3.92 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.36 % change on previous year, 62% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 3.92 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8.19 % change on previous year, 48% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +833.7% | -0.5819 % change on previous year | 4.27 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +647.0% | -0.2138 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | -342.8% | 0.5506 % change on previous year | -1.34 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | +323.1% | -2.1 % change on previous year | 4.68 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | +221.8% | 2.65 % change on previous year | 8.54 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.25 % change on previous year | 5.1 % change on previous year | 16.15 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.16 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | 10.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.75 % change on previous year | 3.9 % change on previous year | 8.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.07 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | 8.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 % change on previous year | -2.1 % change on previous year | 4.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.65 % change on previous year | -0.5819 % change on previous year | 6.98 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 182 Jordan 4.44 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Bermuda 4.01 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Estonia 3.96 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Republic of Korea 3.89 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Uruguay 3.81 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Netherlands Antilles (former) 3.59 % change on previous year 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 income — value standard local currency, annual growth in Puerto Rico?
- Gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth in Puerto Rico was 3.92 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 16.15 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.1 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth?
- Puerto Rico ranks 185th out of 231 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 210.4%. 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 Income — Value Standard Local Currency, 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 National Income — Value Standard Local Currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency 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 National Income — Value Standard Local Currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.