Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita was 17,700 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
17,700 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
140th
of 193 countries
All-time high
17,756 current LCU per person
in 2023
All-time low
384.01 current LCU per person
in 1960
Years of data
64
1960–2025
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Puerto Rico, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Puerto Rico is 17,700 current LCU per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 17,756 current LCU per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 384.01 current LCU per person, in 1960.
That places Puerto Rico 140th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 384.01 current LCU per person | — |
| 1963 | 457.93 current LCU per person | +19.2% |
| 1964 | 525.04 current LCU per person | +14.7% |
| 1965 | 579.64 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1966 | 627.28 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1967 | 678.88 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1968 | 731.69 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 831.29 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 1970 | 924.72 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 1971 | 1,042 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 1972 | 1,103 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 1,214 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1974 | 1,450 current LCU per person | +19.4% |
| 1975 | 1,654 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1976 | 1,785 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 1,978 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1978 | 2,095 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 2,332 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1980 | 2,694 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 1981 | 2,849 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1982 | 2,591 current LCU per person | -9.1% |
| 1983 | 2,569 current LCU per person | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 2,849 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1985 | 2,994 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 2,962 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 1987 | 3,116 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 3,414 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 1989 | 4,006 current LCU per person | +17.3% |
| 1990 | 4,445 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 1991 | 4,465 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 4,292 current LCU per person | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 4,532 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 4,564 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 5,109 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 1996 | 5,117 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 5,689 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 1998 | 5,765 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 6,658 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 2000 | 7,097 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 7,633 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 7,580 current LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 8,821 current LCU per person | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 10,164 current LCU per person | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 10,181 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 11,203 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 11,966 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 11,946 current LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 10,868 current LCU per person | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 10,957 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 12,092 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 12,722 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 12,420 current LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 11,877 current LCU per person | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 12,190 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 12,446 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 13,468 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 14,127 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 14,958 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 13,564 current LCU per person | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 13,809 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 16,196 current LCU per person | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 17,756 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2024 | 16,822 current LCU per person | -5.3% |
| 2025 | 17,700 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 17,700 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 36,068 current LCU per person, 49% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 17,700 current LCU per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 50,441 current LCU per person, 35% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 601.97 current LCU per person | 384.01 current LCU per person | 831.29 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 1970s | 1,558 current LCU per person | 924.72 current LCU per person | 2,332 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,004 current LCU per person | 2,569 current LCU per person | 4,006 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,064 current LCU per person | 4,292 current LCU per person | 6,658 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,746 current LCU per person | 7,097 current LCU per person | 11,966 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,726 current LCU per person | 10,957 current LCU per person | 14,958 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,974 current LCU per person | 13,564 current LCU per person | 17,756 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 137 Lithuania 20,161 current LCU per person compare
- 138 Afghanistan 20,139 current LCU per person compare
- 139 Belarus 17,991 current LCU per person compare
- 141 Northern Mariana Islands 16,863 current LCU per person compare
- 142 China 16,829 current LCU per person compare
- 143 Bahamas 16,358 current LCU 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 imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Puerto Rico?
- Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita in Puerto Rico was 17,700 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 17,756 current LCU per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 384.01 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 140th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Imports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.