Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per square in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per square was 9.19 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
9.19 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
108th
of 194 countries
All-time high
9.19 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.5189 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per square in Puerto Rico, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross national income — value standard local currency, per square in Puerto Rico stood at 9.19 million SLC per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income — value standard local currency, per square in Puerto Rico peaked at 9.19 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5189 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Puerto Rico 108th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per square in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5189 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.6027 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1972 | 0.6607 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 0.7212 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 0.7782 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 0.8192 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 0.8609 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 0.9336 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 1.03 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1979 | 1.15 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 1.27 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1981 | 1.4 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 1.45 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 1.49 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 1.62 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 1.71 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 1.83 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 1.96 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1988 | 2.12 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 2.28 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 2.48 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 2.61 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 2.72 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 2.88 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 3.05 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 3.26 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 3.48 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 3.7 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 4.02 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 4.38 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 4.75 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 5.04 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 5.15 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 5.47 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 5.84 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 6.19 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 6.52 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 6.84 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 7.07 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 7.17 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 7.25 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 7.41 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 7.68 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 7.77 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 7.76 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 7.85 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 7.89 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 7.78 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 7.62 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 7.98 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 7.93 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 8.27 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 8.85 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 9.19 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.9% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 9.19 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.17 million SLC per square kilometre, 82% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 9.19 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10.27 million SLC per square kilometre, 90% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8067 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.5189 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.15 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.71 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.27 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.28 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.26 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.48 million SLC per square kilometre | 4.38 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 6 million SLC per square kilometre | 4.75 million SLC per square kilometre | 7.17 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.7 million SLC per square kilometre | 7.25 million SLC per square kilometre | 7.98 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.56 million SLC per square kilometre | 7.93 million SLC per square kilometre | 9.19 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 105 Egypt 9.76 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 106 Grenada 9.55 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 107 Moldova 9.42 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 109 British Virgin Islands 9.16 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 110 Chad 8.37 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 111 Niger 7.75 million SLC per square kilometre 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 square in Puerto Rico?
- Gross national income — value standard local currency, per square in Puerto Rico was 9.19 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national income — value standard local currency, per square recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 9.19 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national income — value standard local currency, per square recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5189 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gross national income — value standard local currency, per square?
- Puerto Rico ranks 108th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income — value standard local currency, per square rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. 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 square kilometre. 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 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 Income — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 Income — Value Standard Local Currency 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.