Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Gross fixed capital formation, private sector was 16.73 billion current LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
16.73 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
77th
of 105 countries
All-time high
16.73 billion current LCU
in 2025
All-time low
7.70 billion current LCU
in 2016
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Puerto Rico, 2011–2025

05.0B10.0B15.0B2011201820252011: 8.5B current LCU2012: 9.1B current LCU2013: 8.7B current LCU2014: 8.3B current LCU2015: 8.0B current LCU2016: 7.7B current LCU2017: 7.7B current LCU2018: 15.2B current LCU2019: 15.6B current LCU2020: 10.2B current LCU2021: 12.7B current LCU2022: 14.7B current LCU2023: 15.6B current LCU2024: 16.0B current LCU2025: 16.7B current LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Puerto Rico recorded 16.73 billion current LCU for gross fixed capital formation, private sector in 2025. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 107.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Puerto Rico peaked at 16.73 billion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.70 billion current LCU, in 2016.

That places Puerto Rico 77th out of 105 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 9.88 billion current LCU 7.70 billion current LCU 15.58 billion current LCU 9
2020s 14.33 billion current LCU 10.15 billion current LCU 16.73 billion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 74 Ukraine 20.86 billion current LCU compare
  2. 75 Ecuador 18.61 billion current LCU compare
  3. 76 Croatia 18.33 billion current LCU compare
  4. 78 Tunisia 10.06 billion current LCU compare
  5. 79 El Salvador 8.85 billion current LCU compare
  6. 80 Moldova 8.51 billion current LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Puerto Rico?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Puerto Rico was 16.73 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 16.73 billion current LCU in 2025.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 7.70 billion current LCU in 2016.
How does Puerto Rico rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector?
Puerto Rico ranks 77th out of 105 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 107.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 3,078 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Private investment covers outlays by the private sector (including private nonprofit agencies) on additions to its fixed domestic assets. Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.