GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) was 103.34 billion constant LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP in Puerto Rico, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp in Puerto Rico is 103.34 billion constant LCU, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Puerto Rico peaked at 121.31 billion constant LCU in 2004 and was at its lowest, 32.55 billion constant LCU, in 1970.
That places Puerto Rico 132nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU) (UNESCO Institute) in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 32.55 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1971 | 34.63 billion constant LCU | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 37.11 billion constant LCU | +7.2% |
| 1973 | 39.47 billion constant LCU | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 40.62 billion constant LCU | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 40.35 billion constant LCU | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 42.87 billion constant LCU | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 45.42 billion constant LCU | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 48.57 billion constant LCU | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 52.41 billion constant LCU | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 54.63 billion constant LCU | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 55.26 billion constant LCU | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 54.40 billion constant LCU | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 53.13 billion constant LCU | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 56.28 billion constant LCU | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 58.02 billion constant LCU | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 60.91 billion constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 64.42 billion constant LCU | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 68.21 billion constant LCU | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 71.17 billion constant LCU | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 69.15 billion constant LCU | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 70.74 billion constant LCU | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 73.97 billion constant LCU | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 77.41 billion constant LCU | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 80.65 billion constant LCU | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 84.32 billion constant LCU | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 86.27 billion constant LCU | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 90.48 billion constant LCU | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 95.48 billion constant LCU | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 100.63 billion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 103.92 billion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 110.48 billion constant LCU | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 111.49 billion constant LCU | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 111.55 billion constant LCU | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 121.31 billion constant LCU | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 118.90 billion constant LCU | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 117.23 billion constant LCU | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 115.86 billion constant LCU | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 113.73 billion constant LCU | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 111.51 billion constant LCU | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 111.05 billion constant LCU | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 110.65 billion constant LCU | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 110.68 billion constant LCU | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 110.34 billion constant LCU | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 109.03 billion constant LCU | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 107.88 billion constant LCU | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 106.52 billion constant LCU | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 103.45 billion constant LCU | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 98.93 billion constant LCU | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 100.59 billion constant LCU | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 96.39 billion constant LCU | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 96.76 billion constant LCU | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 99.62 billion constant LCU | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 100.11 billion constant LCU | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 103.34 billion constant LCU | +3.2% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 103.34 billion constant LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 153.41 billion constant LCU, 67% of the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 103.34 billion constant LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 59.81 billion constant LCU, 1.7× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.40 billion constant LCU | 32.55 billion constant LCU | 52.41 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.64 billion constant LCU | 53.13 billion constant LCU | 71.17 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.91 billion constant LCU | 69.15 billion constant LCU | 100.63 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 113.60 billion constant LCU | 103.92 billion constant LCU | 121.31 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.91 billion constant LCU | 98.93 billion constant LCU | 111.05 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.24 billion constant LCU | 96.39 billion constant LCU | 103.34 billion constant LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More population data for Puerto Rico
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -2.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -30.47 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -2.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -2.06 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7905 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -2.26 (2100)
- Population density 112.25 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 23,218 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -2.26 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.0918 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Puerto Rico?
- Gdp in Puerto Rico was 103.34 billion constant LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 121.31 billion constant LCU in 2004.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.55 billion constant LCU in 1970.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gdp?
- Puerto Rico ranks 132nd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release