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Summary statistics
Region 2000 Caribbean  
Currency 2008 U.S. Dollar (USD)  
Surface area (square km) 2008 8870  
Population in 2008 (estimated, 000) 2008 3965  
Population density in 2008 (per square kilometer) 2008 447.0  
Largest urban agglomeration in 2007 (population, 000) 2007 San Juan (2690)  
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Economic indicators
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2008 97466  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2005 86157  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2000 69208  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) 2008 0.2  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) 2005 –0.2  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 1990 prices (annual %) 2000 6.3  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2008 24582.8  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2005 21829.7  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2000 18050.7  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2008 15907.2  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2005 14289.1  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2000 11401.1  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2008 12.9  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2005 13.7  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2000 16.9  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2008 150  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2005 112  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2000 100  
Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) 2008 94 2007.  
Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) 2005 91  
Agricultural production index (1999-2001=100) 2000 105  
Food production index (1999-2001=100) 2008 93 2007.  
Food production index (1999-2001=100) 2005 91  
Food production index (1999-2001=100) 2000 105  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2008 11.5 Excludes persons temporarily laid off. Age group 16 years and over.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2005 11.3 Excludes persons temporarily laid off. Age group 16 years and over.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2000 10.1 Excludes persons temporarily laid off. Age group 16 years and over.  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2008 19.2 Age group 16 years and over. 2007.  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2005 19.0 Age group 16 years and over.  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2000 22.3 Age group 16 years and over.  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2008 1.1 Age group 16 years and over. 2007.  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2005 2.1 Age group 16 years and over.  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2000 1.9 Age group 16 years and over.  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2008 37.0  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2005 36.1  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2000 33.8  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2008 56.2  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2005 57.4  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2000 58.3  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2008 3894 Air arrivals. Source:'Junta de Planificación de Puerto Rico'.  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2005 3686 Air arrivals. Source:'Junta de Planificación de Puerto Rico'.  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2000 3341 Air arrivals. Source:'Junta de Planificación de Puerto Rico'.  
Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) 2008 26 2007.  
Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) 2005 12  
Energy production, primary (000 MT oil equivalent) 2000 14  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2008 112.2  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2005 112.2  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2000 58.3  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2008 25.2  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2005 23.4  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2000 10.5  
Major trading partners (% of exports) 2008 ...  
Major trading partners (% of imports) 2008 ...  
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Social indicators
Population growth rate (avg. annual %) 2005-2010 0.4  
Urban population growth rate (avg. annual %) 2005-2010 0.8  
Rural population growth rate (avg. annual %) 2005-2010 –12.7  
Urban population (%) 2007 98.2  
Population aged 0-14 years (%) 2009 20.3  
Population aged 60+ years (women and men, % of total) 2009 20.9/17.2  
Sex ratio (men per 100 women) 2009 92.1  
Life expectancy at birth (women and men, years) 2005-2010 82.7/74.7  
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2005-2010 7.2  
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2005-2010 1.8  
Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) 2006-2009 84.1 Age group 18 to 44 years. Sample of sexually active women of reproductive age. 2002.  
International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) mid-2010 324.0/8.1  
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Environment
Threatened species 2009 104  
Forested area (% of land area) 2007 46.0  
Energy consumption per capita (kilograms oil equivalent) 2007 181.0  
Rainfall, total mean (millimetres) 1329  
Temperature, mean °C (minimum and maximum) 23.3/30.2  
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Source: World Statistics Pocketbook 2008 edition, with updates from May 2010 | United Nations Statistics Division
   
Related Puerto Rico Pages:

Cities:
 Searchable Map and Satellite View of the City of San Juan (capital city)

Country:
 Map of Puerto Rico
 Searchable Map and Satellite View of Puerto Rico
 Puerto Rico Country Profile

Continent:
 Map of Central America and the Caribbean
 Map of North America
 Map of South America
Flags of the America
Capital Cities of the America

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