General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate was 4.34 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, 2015–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 4.34 % change on previous year for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 26.8% on the previous year and up 221.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico peaked at 12.08 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -3.58 % change on previous year, in 2015.
That places Puerto Rico 137th out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -3.58 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | -1.6 % change on previous year | -55.4% |
| 2017 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -328.1% |
| 2018 | -1.5 % change on previous year | -141.3% |
| 2019 | -0.8639 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 2020 | -0.5283 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 2021 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -580.3% |
| 2022 | 3.67 % change on previous year | +44.6% |
| 2023 | 12.08 % change on previous year | +229.1% |
| 2024 | 5.94 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 2025 | 4.34 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.7797 % change on previous year | -3.58 % change on previous year | 3.64 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2020s | 4.67 % change on previous year | -0.5283 % change on previous year | 12.08 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 134 Andorra 4.56 % change on previous year compare
- 135 India 4.53 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Qatar 4.52 % change on previous year compare
- 138 United States 4.13 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Mauritius 4.13 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Spain 4.11 % change on previous year compare
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)
- World population growth -2.3% (2100)
- Population density 112.25 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 23,218 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -2.3% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.1217 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate in Puerto Rico was 4.34 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 12.08 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.58 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Puerto Rico ranks 137th out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 221.5%. 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 General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Computed from
- General government total expenditure UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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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.