Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency was 6.06 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6.06 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
54th
of 194 countries
All-time high
6.06 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1444 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Puerto Rico, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Puerto Rico is 6.06 million SLC per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Puerto Rico peaked at 6.06 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1444 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Puerto Rico 54th 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.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1444 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.1516 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1816 million SLC per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1973 | 0.2134 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1974 | 0.2501 million SLC per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1975 | 0.2695 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1976 | 0.338 million SLC per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1977 | 0.3749 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1978 | 0.4437 million SLC per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1979 | 0.5048 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1980 | 0.603 million SLC per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1981 | 0.6584 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1982 | 0.696 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 0.728 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1984 | 0.8377 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1985 | 0.8989 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1986 | 0.9716 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 1.08 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1988 | 1.19 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 1.27 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 1.38 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1991 | 1.44 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 1.61 million SLC per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 1.75 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 1.9 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 2.03 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 2.1 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 2.19 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 2.61 million SLC per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1999 | 2.65 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 2.74 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 3.3 million SLC per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2002 | 3.55 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 3.68 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 3.87 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 4.01 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 4.14 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 4.24 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 4.54 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 4.95 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 5.25 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 5.27 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 5.3 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 5.36 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 5.4 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 5.58 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 5.7 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 5.52 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 5.4 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 5.65 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 5.55 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 5.7 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 5.91 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 6.06 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.6% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 6.06 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9102 million SLC per square kilometre, 6.7× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 6.06 million SLC per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.3946 million SLC per square kilometre, 15.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2872 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.1444 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.5048 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8931 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.603 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.27 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.97 million SLC per square kilometre | 1.38 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.65 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.9 million SLC per square kilometre | 2.74 million SLC per square kilometre | 4.95 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.44 million SLC per square kilometre | 5.25 million SLC per square kilometre | 5.7 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.81 million SLC per square kilometre | 5.55 million SLC per square kilometre | 6.06 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 51 Cameroon 8.53 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 52 Turkey 6.74 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 53 Maldives 6.74 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 55 Qatar 5.85 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 56 New Caledonia 5.79 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 57 Guinea-Bissau 5.64 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 value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Puerto Rico?
- Value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency in Puerto Rico was 6.06 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 6.06 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1444 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency?
- Puerto Rico ranks 54th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (total manufacturing) — value standard local currency rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. 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 Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — 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.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — 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
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — 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.