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Puerto Rico (US) ยท Year 2023
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Puerto Rico (US)

Fiscal year end: June 30; reporting period for national accounts data: FY.

Latin America & Caribbean High income Blocs: Other San Juan

Global Rank (2023)

#83 / 205

Top 40% of global economies

Composite Score (2023)

61.9 / 100

Living Standard (2023)

$30,013

Subscore: 78.34 / 100

CPI Inflation (2023)

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Stability Score: 50 / 100

4-Pillar Structural Health Diagnostic (2023)

Harmonized subscores evaluating Output, Productivity, Inflation Stability, and External Buffer

Benchmark Weights: 35 / 25 / 25 / 15
Living Standards (35%) 78.34

Raw: $30,013 (2015 USD)

Price Stability (25%) 50

Raw: โ€” (Anchor: 3.0%)

External Solvency (25%) 50

Raw: โ€”

Economic Scale (15%) 62.89

Raw: $118.5B Current USD

Optimal Component Weights & Peak Rank Frontier (2023)

Productivity & Living Standards Driven

What we are doing here: We simulate an automated mathematical simplex across all 286 valid permutations of weights for the 4 pillars (summing to 100%) against every competing sovereign country in 2023. This discovers which weighting system maximizes Puerto Rico (US)'s global competitive ranking by accentuating its comparative strengths.

Peak Rank #36 / 205
Default Rank #83
+47 Ranks
Living Standards 75%
Baseline: 35%
Price Stability 0%
Baseline: 25%
External Solvency 0%
Baseline: 25%
Economic Scale 25%
Baseline: 15%

Policy Insight & Strategic Advantage: Puerto Rico (US) dominates on per capita productivity and high output density per citizen.

Under this bespoke weighting, Puerto Rico (US)'s composite score climbs to 74.5 (compared to 61.9 under standard multilateral weighting).

Longitudinal Trajectory & Peer Comparison Sandbox (1960โ€“2025)

Tracking Puerto Rico (US)'s multi-decade trajectory overlaid with peer benchmark economies in Year 2023

Active Comparisons:
Puerto Rico (US) (PRI)
India (IND)
China (CHN)
United States (USA)
Germany (DEU)
Observation Year 2023 โ€ข Global Rank: #83 / 205 โ€ข Composite Score: 61.9 / 100 โ€ข Living Standard: $30,013 โ€ข Inflation: โ€”
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Hover or click any node along the curve to inspect that historical year in real time
Primary: Puerto Rico (US) Peers (Dashed)

Cross-Sectional Benchmark Standing in Year 2023

5 economies compared ยท Ordered by Global Rank
CountryRank (2023)Composite ScoreGDP per CapitaCPI InflationCurrent Account (% GDP)Nominal GDP ($)
Germany (DEU) #1681.1$44,3695.95%5.50%$4562.2B
United States (USA) #1780.0$65,6674.12%-3.34%$27811.5B
China (CHN) #3772.3$12,4840.23%1.41%$18270.4B
Puerto Rico (US) (PRI) Active#8361.9$30,013โ€”โ€”$118.5B
India (IND) #9359.5$2,2305.65%-0.91%$3500.9B

Decade-by-Decade Historical Milestones (1970โ€“2023)

Visualizing seminal macroeconomic shifts, shocks, and structural transitions for Puerto Rico (US)

Metric:
Selected Era: 2023 ยท Click any node to select
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