Puerto Rico vs Spain: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
Puerto Rico
4.34 % change on previous year
in 2025
Spain
4.11 % change on previous year
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
137th
Spain rank
140th
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate over time
- Puerto Rico
- Spain
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 4.34 % change on previous year against 4.11 % change on previous year in Spain, a difference of 0.23 % change on previous year.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Spain ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 137th and Spain ranks 140th of 196 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.7797 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | 3.18 % change on previous year | Spain |
| 2020s | 4.67 % change on previous year | 6.15 % change on previous year | 1.48 % change on previous year | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate, Puerto Rico or Spain?
- Puerto Rico, at 4.34 % change on previous year against 4.11 % change on previous year in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate between Puerto Rico and Spain?
- 0.23 % change on previous year, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Puerto Rico and Spain rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 137th and Spain ranks 140th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.