Puerto Rico vs United States of America: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate over time
- Puerto Rico
- United States of America
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 4.34 % change on previous year against 4.13 % change on previous year in United States of America, a difference of 0.21 % change on previous year.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was United States of America ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 137th and United States of America ranks 138th of 196 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.7797 % change on previous year | 4.41 % change on previous year | 5.19 % change on previous year | United States of America |
| 2020s | 4.67 % change on previous year | 7.35 % change on previous year | 2.68 % change on previous year | United States of America |
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 United States of America?
- Puerto Rico, at 4.34 % change on previous year against 4.13 % change on previous year in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate between Puerto Rico and United States of America?
- 0.21 % change on previous year, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Puerto Rico and United States of America rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 137th and United States of America ranks 138th 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.