Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual was 54.69 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual in Puerto Rico, 1996–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 54.69 % change on previous year for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual in 2022. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,140.0% on the previous year and up 1,743.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual in Puerto Rico peaked at 54.69 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -21.18 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Puerto Rico ranks 18th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -1.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 8.62 % change on previous year | -653.1% |
| 1998 | 0.5668 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
| 1999 | -5.64 % change on previous year | -1094.4% |
| 2000 | 13.74 % change on previous year | -343.7% |
| 2001 | 9.23 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 2002 | -9.41 % change on previous year | -202.0% |
| 2003 | 7.66 % change on previous year | -181.4% |
| 2004 | 11.55 % change on previous year | +50.8% |
| 2005 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -56.8% |
| 2006 | 5.35 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 2007 | -0.5137 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 2008 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -301.0% |
| 2009 | -21.18 % change on previous year | -2151.0% |
| 2010 | -14.84 % change on previous year | -29.9% |
| 2011 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -111.4% |
| 2012 | -3.33 % change on previous year | -296.7% |
| 2013 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 2014 | -4.2 % change on previous year | +144.2% |
| 2015 | -10.15 % change on previous year | +141.4% |
| 2016 | 7.73 % change on previous year | -176.2% |
| 2017 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 2018 | -9.08 % change on previous year | +639.9% |
| 2019 | 15.04 % change on previous year | -265.6% |
| 2020 | -10.14 % change on previous year | -167.4% |
| 2021 | -5.26 % change on previous year | -48.1% |
| 2022 | 54.69 % change on previous year | -1140.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual in Puerto Rico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -2151.0% | 1.03 % change on previous year | -21.18 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4979 % change on previous year | -5.64 % change on previous year | 8.62 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 2.24 % change on previous year | -21.18 % change on previous year | 13.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.01 % change on previous year | -14.84 % change on previous year | 15.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.1 % change on previous year | -10.14 % change on previous year | 54.69 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 15 Seychelles 60.11 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Equatorial Guinea 57.89 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Ireland 55.73 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Guyana 54.42 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Gambia 49.69 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Uzbekistan 47.99 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Puerto Rico
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1709 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2501 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2653 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0773 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9674 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual in Puerto Rico?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual in Puerto Rico was 54.69 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 54.69 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.18 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual?
- Puerto Rico ranks 18th out of 191 countries with data for 2022.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,743.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.