GDP (Gross Domestic Product): Puerto Rico

Analysis# Puerto Rico GDP (Gross Domestic Product) Puerto Rico's economy reached 129.192 USD billion in 2026, matching its all-time peak for the year. This represents a dramatic 794.9% increase since 1980, when GDP stood at just 14.436 USD billion. The island's economic output has grown substantially over four decades, reflecting significant structural changes and development across multiple sectors. Recent years reveal a pronounced recovery trajectory. After contracting to 100.958 USD billion in 2018, Puerto Rico's economy accelerated from 2021 onward, climbing steadily from 106.427 to 129.192 USD billion between 2021 and 2026. Annual growth rates have consistently exceeded 2% since 2021, suggesting sustained economic expansion driven by policy reforms, tax incentives, and business relocation initiatives.