Total natural resource rents in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Total natural resource rents was 0.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Total natural resource rents in Puerto Rico, 1970–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 0.0% for total natural resource rents in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Over the whole period, total natural resource rents in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
That places Puerto Rico 189th out of 211 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 186 Macao 0.0% compare
- 187 Singapore 0.0% compare
- 188 Iceland 0.0% compare
- 189 American Samoa 0.0% compare
- 189 Andorra 0.0% compare
- 189 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0% compare
- 189 Bermuda 0.0% compare
- 189 Cayman Islands 0.0% compare
- 189 Curacao 0.0% compare
- 189 Faroe Islands 0.0% compare
- 189 Greenland 0.0% compare
- 189 Grenada 0.0% compare
- 189 Guam 0.0% compare
- 189 Isle of Man 0.0% compare
- 189 Marshall Islands 0.0% compare
- 189 Monaco 0.0% compare
- 189 Nauru 0.0% compare
- 189 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0% compare
- 189 Palau 0.0% compare
- 189 Palestine 0.0% compare
- 189 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0% compare
- 189 San Marino 0.0% compare
- 189 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0% compare
- 189 Tuvalu 0.0% compare
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.2752 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.7164 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4659 °C (2026)
- Free country 2 (2015)
- Civil liberties rating 1 (2015)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.4424 °C (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.3803 °C (2025)
- Annual precipitation 1,133 millimeters (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies 9.32 millimeters (2025)
- Milk production 221,073 tonnes (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total natural resource rents in Puerto Rico?
- Total natural resource rents in Puerto Rico was 0.0% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total natural resource rents recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- What is the lowest total natural resource rents recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for total natural resource rents?
- Puerto Rico ranks 189th out of 211 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total natural resource rents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Natural resources rents are estimated as the difference between the price of a commodity and the average cost of producing it. Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents, mineral rents, and forest rents.