GDP per capita in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: GDP per capita was 39,285 current LCU in 2024. β Volatile
GDP per capita in Puerto Rico, 1970β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Puerto Rico is 39,285 current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Puerto Rico peaked at 39,285 current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,852 current LCU, in 1970.
That places Puerto Rico 147th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,768 current LCU | 1,852 current LCU | 4,025 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,056 current LCU | 4,503 current LCU | 8,033 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,456 current LCU | 8,653 current LCU | 15,221 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,282 current LCU | 16,192 current LCU | 25,769 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,017 current LCU | 26,415 current LCU | 31,830 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,127 current LCU | 31,427 current LCU | 39,285 current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More population data for Puerto Rico
- Population growth rate by level of development -2.26 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 23,218 (2100)
- Population density 112.25 (2100)
- Population growth rate -2.26 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 0.92 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 0.92 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 0.92 (2024)
- Natural population growth -0.4877 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 0.941 (2023)
- Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity 0.941 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Puerto Rico?
- Gdp per capita in Puerto Rico was 39,285 current LCU in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 39,285 current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,852 current LCU in 1970.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gdp per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 147th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release