Puerto Rico (US)Puerto Rico (US), located in the region of Latin America & Caribbean , is an internationally classified economy with a "High income" income level. It is home to a demographic force of approximately 3.2 million inhabitants.
From a quantitative perspective, Positioning itself as an export-oriented powerhouse, the export sector represents more than 46.9% of GDP, making it highly sensitive to global trade cycles. Despite its individual figures, it presents a notable competitive lag compared to the average of Latin America & Caribbean (2.3%).
Delving deeper into its institutional metrics, Furthermore, it generates a structural trade surplus, exporting 3.3% more than it imports relative to its GDP.
Demographically, it faces the structural challenge of an aging workforce, with 25.3% over 65 years old.
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GDP per Capita
$40,620
YEAR 2025
Unemployment
6.0%
YEAR 2025
Debt to GDP
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Active Population
3.2M
YEAR 2025
Population > 65 Years
25.3%
YEAR 2025
Gini IndexMeasures income inequality. 0 is total equality, 100 is extreme inequality.
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Exports (% GDP)
46.9%
YEAR 2025
Imports (% GDP)
43.6%
YEAR 2025
FDI (% GDP)Foreign Direct Investment. Foreign capital productively invested in this economy.
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| Year | GDP (USD) | Growth (%) | Inflation (%) | Unemployment (%) | Debt/GDP (%) | Exports (%GDP) | Imports (%GDP) | FDI (%GDP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $129.37B | 0.32 | --- | 5.99 | --- | 46.88 | 43.57 | --- |
| 2024 | $126.03B | 3.18 | --- | 5.64 | --- | 51.88 | 42.75 | --- |
| 2023 | $118.48B | 0.73 | --- | 5.72 | --- | 53.64 | 48.01 | --- |
| 2022 | $113.84B | 2.96 | --- | 6.00 | --- | 52.45 | 45.81 | --- |
| 2021 | $106.43B | 0.39 | --- | 7.90 | --- | 54.41 | 42.33 | --- |
| 2020 | $103.13B | -4.18 | --- | 8.89 | --- | 60.35 | 43.16 | --- |
| 2019 | $105.13B | 1.68 | --- | 8.30 | --- | 60.58 | 46.99 | --- |
| 2018 | $100.96B | -4.36 | --- | 9.20 | --- | 59.95 | 46.05 | --- |
| 2017 | $103.45B | -2.89 | --- | 10.80 | --- | 68.72 | 44.41 | --- |
| 2016 | $104.34B | -1.26 | --- | 11.80 | --- | 68.76 | 41.52 | --- |