Real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Real gdp growth, annual growth rate was 547.99 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
547.99 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 759.0%
World rank
8th
of 196 countries
All-time high
666.06 % change on previous year
in 2022
All-time low
-384.95 % change on previous year
in 1982
Years of data
41
1982–2024

Real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, 1982–2024

-500-25002505007501982200320241982: -385 % change on previous year1983: 115.3 % change on previous year1985: -71.8 % change on previous year1986: 296.1 % change on previous year1987: -39.8 % change on previous year1988: 32.4 % change on previous year1989: -24.1 % change on previous year1990: -23.5 % change on previous year1991: -39.1 % change on previous year1992: 98.1 % change on previous year1993: 1.8 % change on previous year1994: -9.9 % change on previous year1995: 8.7 % change on previous year1996: -49.1 % change on previous year1997: 110.9 % change on previous year1998: 33.6 % change on previous year1999: -32.3 % change on previous year2000: -25.9 % change on previous year2001: 189.4 % change on previous year2002: -77.1 % change on previous year2003: 7.9 % change on previous year2004: -15.1 % change on previous year2005: -200 % change on previous year2006: 29 % change on previous year2007: 17.6 % change on previous year2008: -58.7 % change on previous year2009: -5.9 % change on previous year2010: 78.8 % change on previous year2011: 13.1 % change on previous year2012: 108.1 % change on previous year2014: -287.6 % change on previous year2015: 11.8 % change on previous year2016: -20.5 % change on previous year2017: -128.2 % change on previous year2018: -51.2 % change on previous year2019: 138.4 % change on previous year2020: -349.5 % change on previous year2021: 109.2 % change on previous year2022: 666.1 % change on previous year2023: -83.2 % change on previous year2024: 548 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 547.99 % change on previous year for real gdp growth, annual growth rate in 2024.

The figure is up 759.0% on the previous year and up 290.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico peaked at 666.06 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -384.95 % change on previous year, in 1982.

Puerto Rico ranks 8th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, 1982 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1982 -384.95 % change on previous year —
1983 115.35 % change on previous year -130.0%
1985 -71.84 % change on previous year -162.3%
1986 296.07 % change on previous year -512.1%
1987 -39.76 % change on previous year -113.4%
1988 32.36 % change on previous year -181.4%
1989 -24.09 % change on previous year -174.5%
1990 -23.46 % change on previous year -2.6%
1991 -39.06 % change on previous year +66.5%
1992 98.09 % change on previous year -351.1%
1993 1.77 % change on previous year -98.2%
1994 -9.88 % change on previous year -656.8%
1995 8.67 % change on previous year -187.8%
1996 -49.13 % change on previous year -666.6%
1997 110.89 % change on previous year -325.7%
1998 33.57 % change on previous year -69.7%
1999 -32.3 % change on previous year -196.2%
2000 -25.86 % change on previous year -19.9%
2001 189.36 % change on previous year -832.4%
2002 -77.08 % change on previous year -140.7%
2003 7.88 % change on previous year -110.2%
2004 -15.12 % change on previous year -291.9%
2005 -200 % change on previous year +1222.6%
2006 29.04 % change on previous year -114.5%
2007 17.59 % change on previous year -39.4%
2008 -58.69 % change on previous year -433.7%
2009 -5.86 % change on previous year -90.0%
2010 78.84 % change on previous year -1446.2%
2011 13.08 % change on previous year -83.4%
2012 108.08 % change on previous year +726.6%
2014 -287.62 % change on previous year -366.1%
2015 11.85 % change on previous year -104.1%
2016 -20.5 % change on previous year -273.0%
2017 -128.24 % change on previous year +525.7%
2018 -51.2 % change on previous year -60.1%
2019 138.42 % change on previous year -370.4%
2020 -349.46 % change on previous year -352.5%
2021 109.23 % change on previous year -131.3%
2022 666.06 % change on previous year +509.8%
2023 -83.16 % change on previous year -112.5%
2024 547.99 % change on previous year -759.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s -10.98 % change on previous year -384.95 % change on previous year 296.07 % change on previous year 7
1990s 9.92 % change on previous year -49.13 % change on previous year 110.89 % change on previous year 10
2000s -13.87 % change on previous year -200 % change on previous year 189.36 % change on previous year 10
2010s -15.25 % change on previous year -287.62 % change on previous year 138.42 % change on previous year 9
2020s 178.13 % change on previous year -349.46 % change on previous year 666.06 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 5 Belize 601 % change on previous year compare
  2. 6 Sweden 599.02 % change on previous year compare
  3. 7 Japan 592.98 % change on previous year compare
  4. 9 Argentina 425.17 % change on previous year compare
  5. 10 Ireland 374.72 % change on previous year compare
  6. 11 Uruguay 336.48 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico?
Real gdp growth, annual growth rate in Puerto Rico was 547.99 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest real gdp growth, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 666.06 % change on previous year in 2022.
What is the lowest real gdp growth, annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was -384.95 % change on previous year in 1982.
How does Puerto Rico rank for real gdp growth, annual growth rate?
Puerto Rico ranks 8th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is real gdp growth, annual growth rate rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 290.5%. 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 Real gdp growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Real gdp growth, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
198 places, 7,619 data points, 1981–2026
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The year-on-year percentage change in Real gdp growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.