Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP was 142.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025. ▲ Rising
Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP in Puerto Rico, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
In 2025, change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Puerto Rico stood at 142.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Puerto Rico peaked at 165.92 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2004 and was at its lowest, 94.58 billion international-$ in 2021 prices, in 1990.
Puerto Rico ranks 87th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 113.39 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 94.58 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 137.63 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 155.37 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 142.13 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 165.92 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 146.22 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 135.31 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 151.88 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 136.88 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 131.83 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 142.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices | 6 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 84 Cameroon 147.78 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 85 Turkmenistan 147.15 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 86 Costa Rica 146.57 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 88 Lithuania 141.09 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 89 Bolivia 138.41 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 90 Cambodia 130.29 billion international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More climate change data for Puerto Rico
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 3.18 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Urban population 3.00 million (2025)
- Urban population 94.3% (2025)
- Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 4.82 (2024)
- Emissions-weighted carbon price from carbon taxes 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents (2025)
- Emissions-weighted carbon price in emissions trading systems 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents (2025)
- Carbon price vs. share of global CO₂ emissions covered 0 constant 2021 US$ per tonne of CO₂ equivalents (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Puerto Rico?
- Change in co₂ emissions and gdp in Puerto Rico was 142.05 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2025, according to Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 165.92 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 2004.
- What is the lowest change in co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.58 billion international-$ in 2021 prices in 1990.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for change in co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Puerto Rico ranks 87th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change in co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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