GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre was 9.24 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
9.24 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
117th
of 206 countries
All-time high
9.24 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
528,467 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico is 9.24 million current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico peaked at 9.24 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 528,467 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Puerto Rico 117th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 528,467 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 591,702 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1972 | 650,271 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1973 | 710,598 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1974 | 767,937 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 808,861 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 851,161 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1977 | 922,401 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 1.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 1.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1981 | 1.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1982 | 1.43 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 1.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 1.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 1.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 1.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 1.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1988 | 2.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 2.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 2.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1991 | 2.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 2.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 2.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 3.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 3.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 3.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 3.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 3.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 4.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 4.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 4.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 5.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 5.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 5.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 6.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 6.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 6.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 7.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 7.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 7.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 7.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 7.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 7.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 7.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 7.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 7.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 7.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 7.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 7.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 7.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 8.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 8.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 9.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 9.24 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.07 million current LCU per square kilometre, 77% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 9.24 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9.88 million current LCU per square kilometre, 94% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 797,725 current LCU per square kilometre | 528,467 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.13 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 114 Grenada 9.41 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 115 Moldova 9.37 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 116 Isle of Man 9.26 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 118 Chad 9.11 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 119 Niger 7.90 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 120 Andorra 7.71 million current LCU per square kilometre 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 gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico?
- Gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Puerto Rico was 9.24 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 9.24 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 528,467 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Puerto Rico ranks 117th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.