Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita was 0.0255 million SLC per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita in Puerto Rico, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita in Puerto Rico is 0.0255 million SLC per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0255 million SLC per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 million SLC per person, in 1970.
Puerto Rico ranks 153rd of 194 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, per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | million SLC per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0017 million SLC per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0019 million SLC per person | +14.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0021 million SLC per person | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0022 million SLC per person | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0023 million SLC per person | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0024 million SLC per person | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0025 million SLC per person | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0027 million SLC per person | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0029 million SLC per person | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0032 million SLC per person | +10.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0035 million SLC per person | +9.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0038 million SLC per person | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0039 million SLC per person | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.004 million SLC per person | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0043 million SLC per person | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0045 million SLC per person | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0048 million SLC per person | +5.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0051 million SLC per person | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0054 million SLC per person | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0058 million SLC per person | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0062 million SLC per person | +7.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0065 million SLC per person | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0067 million SLC per person | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0071 million SLC per person | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0074 million SLC per person | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0078 million SLC per person | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0083 million SLC per person | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0087 million SLC per person | +5.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0094 million SLC per person | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0102 million SLC per person | +8.4% |
| 2000 | 0.011 million SLC per person | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0117 million SLC per person | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.012 million SLC per person | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0127 million SLC per person | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0135 million SLC per person | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0144 million SLC per person | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0152 million SLC per person | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.016 million SLC per person | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0167 million SLC per person | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.017 million SLC per person | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0173 million SLC per person | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0178 million SLC per person | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0186 million SLC per person | +4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.019 million SLC per person | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0192 million SLC per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0197 million SLC per person | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0201 million SLC per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0202 million SLC per person | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0205 million SLC per person | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0214 million SLC per person | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0214 million SLC per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0225 million SLC per person | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0244 million SLC per person | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0255 million SLC per person | +4.4% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.0255 million SLC per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0584 million SLC per person, 44% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.0255 million SLC per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0567 million SLC per person, 45% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0024 million SLC per person | 0.0017 million SLC per person | 0.0032 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0045 million SLC per person | 0.0035 million SLC per person | 0.0058 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0078 million SLC per person | 0.0062 million SLC per person | 0.0102 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.014 million SLC per person | 0.011 million SLC per person | 0.017 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0194 million SLC per person | 0.0173 million SLC per person | 0.0214 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0234 million SLC per person | 0.0214 million SLC per person | 0.0255 million SLC per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 150 Bulgaria 0.0273 million SLC per person compare
- 151 Estonia 0.027 million SLC per person compare
- 152 Dominica 0.0265 million SLC per person compare
- 154 Zambia 0.0249 million SLC per person compare
- 155 Lithuania 0.0248 million SLC per person compare
- 156 Portugal 0.0246 million SLC 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 income — value standard local currency, per capita in Puerto Rico?
- Gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita in Puerto Rico was 0.0255 million SLC per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0255 million SLC per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 million SLC per person in 1970.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 153rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. 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, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency 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 Income — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 Income — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.