Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
That places Puerto Rico 171st out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +102.2% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +24.9% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +61.6% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +55.5% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +67.4% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +48.5% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +71.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +52.6% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +40.8% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +31.2% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +51.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 88% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, 36% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +102.2% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1994 | +71.4% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1992 | +67.4% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1990 | +61.6% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1991 | +55.5% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More science & technology data for Puerto Rico
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 126.43 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.28 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 4.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 455.1 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 604.62 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0002 units per person (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico?
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of gdp in Puerto Rico was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of gdp recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of gdp recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of gdp?
- Puerto Rico ranks 171st out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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 Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Mobile phone subscriptions International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.