Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth was 2.6 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
2.6 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 59.2%
World rank
178th
of 205 countries
All-time high
13.6 % change on previous year
in 1972
All-time low
-1.66 % change on previous year
in 2017
Years of data
62
1964–2025
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth in Puerto Rico, 1964–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Puerto Rico is 2.6 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 59.2% on the previous year and up 234.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Puerto Rico peaked at 13.6 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -1.66 % change on previous year, in 2017.
That places Puerto Rico 178th out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 9.74 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 12.17 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 1966 | 11.61 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 9.78 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 1968 | 10.66 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1969 | 11.61 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 11.7 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 11.28 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1972 | 13.6 % change on previous year | +20.5% |
| 1973 | 12.51 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1974 | 10.78 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 1975 | 8.86 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 1976 | 10.57 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 1977 | 8.28 % change on previous year | -21.7% |
| 1978 | 13.01 % change on previous year | +57.1% |
| 1979 | 11.57 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1980 | 13.06 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1981 | 8.29 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 1982 | 6.08 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 1983 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -27.7% |
| 1984 | 10.87 % change on previous year | +147.3% |
| 1985 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 1986 | 8.04 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 1987 | 10.66 % change on previous year | +32.6% |
| 1988 | 9.66 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1989 | 6.14 % change on previous year | -36.4% |
| 1990 | 9.32 % change on previous year | +51.7% |
| 1991 | 5.89 % change on previous year | -36.7% |
| 1992 | 7.79 % change on previous year | +32.3% |
| 1993 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -76.5% |
| 1994 | 13.07 % change on previous year | +614.5% |
| 1995 | 7.36 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 1996 | 5.64 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 1997 | 6.9 % change on previous year | +22.4% |
| 1998 | 12 % change on previous year | +74.0% |
| 1999 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 2000 | 9.84 % change on previous year | +560.7% |
| 2001 | 12.07 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 2002 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 2003 | 4.7 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 5.5 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 6.32 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 3.92 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 2007 | 3.37 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 2008 | 4.4 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 2009 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 2010 | 2.89 % change on previous year | +38.9% |
| 2011 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
| 2012 | 1.2 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 2014 | 0.1627 % change on previous year | -84.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7768 % change on previous year | +377.5% |
| 2016 | 1.6 % change on previous year | +106.2% |
| 2017 | -1.66 % change on previous year | -203.7% |
| 2018 | -1.46 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -301.8% |
| 2020 | -0.6657 % change on previous year | -122.6% |
| 2021 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -534.7% |
| 2022 | 6.44 % change on previous year | +122.6% |
| 2023 | 3.98 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 2024 | 6.36 % change on previous year | +60.0% |
| 2025 | 2.6 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.93 % change on previous year | 9.74 % change on previous year | 12.17 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1970s | 11.22 % change on previous year | 8.28 % change on previous year | 13.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.36 % change on previous year | 4.4 % change on previous year | 13.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.13 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year | 13.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.63 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year | 12.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.863 % change on previous year | -1.66 % change on previous year | 2.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6 % change on previous year | -0.6657 % change on previous year | 6.44 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 175 Singapore 2.77 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Greenland 2.66 % change on previous year compare
- 177 Tuvalu 2.64 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Norway 2.47 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Oman 2.38 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Italy 2.33 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Puerto Rico
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6725 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1359 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 5,519 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate -5.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 0.3176 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1359 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 5,519 current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 5.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -2.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 27,496 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Puerto Rico?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in Puerto Rico was 2.6 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 13.6 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.66 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth?
- Puerto Rico ranks 178th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 234.2%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.