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Economy - overview:
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Puerto Rico has one of the most dynamic economies in the Caribbean region. A diverse industrial sector has far surpassed agriculture as the primary locus of economic activity and income. Encouraged by duty-free access to the US and by tax incentives, US firms have invested heavily in Puerto Rico since the 1950s. US minimum wage laws apply. Sugar production has lost out to dairy production and other livestock products as the main source of income in the agricultural sector. Tourism has traditionally been an important source of income, with estimated arrivals of nearly 5 million tourists in 2004. Growth fell off in 2001-03, largely due to the slowdown in the US economy, recovered in 2004-05, but declined again in 2006-07.

GDP (purchasing power parity):
Field  World Record  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

$77.41 billion (2007 est.)

GDP (official exchange rate):
Field  World Record  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

$NA (2007 est.)

GDP - real growth rate:
Field  World Record  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

-1.2% (2007 est.)

GDP - per capita (PPP):
Field  World Record  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

$19,600 (2007 est.)

GDP - composition by sector:
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agriculture: 1%
industry: 45%
services: 54% (2002 est.)

Investment (gross fixed):
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void

Population below poverty line:
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NA%

Household income or consumption by percentage share:
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lowest 10%: NA%
highest 10%: NA%

Distribution of family income - Gini index:
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void

Inflation rate (consumer prices):
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6.5% (2003 est.)

Labor force:
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1.3 million (2000)

Labor force participation rate:
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32.84 % of population

Labor force - by occupation:
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agriculture: 3%
industry: 20%
services: 77% (2000 est.)

Unemployment rate:
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12% (2002)

Budget:
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revenues: $6.7 billion
expenditures: $9.6 billion (FY99/00)

Budget revenues per capita:
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1,693 USD per capita

Public debt:
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void

Industries:
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pharmaceuticals, electronics, apparel, food products, tourism

Industrial production growth rate:
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NA%

Electricity - production:
Field  World Record  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

24.96 billion kWh (2005)

Electricity - production per capita:
Field  World Record  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

6,307 kWh per capita

Electricity - consumption:
Field  World Record  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

23.21 billion kWh (2005)

Electricity - consumption - per capita:
Field  World Record  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

5,864 kWh per capita

Electricity - exports:
Field  World Record  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

0 kWh (2005)

Electricity - imports:
Field  World Record  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

0 kWh (2005)

Oil - production:
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1,354 bbl/day (2005 est.)

Oil - production per capita:
Field  World Record  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

343 bbl/day per capita

Oil - consumption:
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230,000 bbl/day (2005 est.)

Oil - consumption - per capita:
Field  World Record  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

21.21 bbl/year per capita

Oil - exports:
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10,580 bbl/day (2004)

Oil - imports:
Field  World Record  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

230,100 bbl/day (2004)

Oil - proved reserves:
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0 bbl (1 January 2006 est.)

Natural gas - production:
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0 cu m (2005 est.)

Natural gas - production per capita:
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void

Natural gas - consumption:
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642.6 million cu m (2005 est.)

Natural gas - consumption - per capita:
Field  World Record  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

163 cu m per capita

Natural gas - exports:
Field  World Record  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

0 cu m (2005 est.)

Natural gas - imports:
Field  World Record  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

642.6 million cu m (2005)

Natural gas - proved reserves:
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0 cu m (1 January 2006 est.)

Agriculture - products:
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sugarcane, coffee, pineapples, plantains, bananas; livestock products, chickens

Current account balance:
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void

Current account balance - per capita:
Field  World Record  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

void

Exports:
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$46.9 billion f.o.b. (2001)

Exports per capita:
Field  World Record  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

11,850 USD per capita

Exports - commodities:
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chemicals, electronics, apparel, canned tuna, rum, beverage concentrates, medical equipment

Exports - partners:
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US 90.3%, UK 1.6%, Netherlands 1.4%, Dominican Republic 1.4% (2006)

Imports:
Field  World Record  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

$29.1 billion c.i.f. (2001)

Imports per capita:
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7,352 USD per capita

Imports - commodities:
Field  Dictionary  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

chemicals, machinery and equipment, clothing, food, fish, petroleum products

Imports - partners:
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US 55.0%, Ireland 23.7%, Japan 5.4% (2006)

Reserves of foreign exchange and gold:
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void

Reserves of foreign exchange and gold - per capita:
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void

Debt - external:
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$NA

Debt - external - per capita:
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void

Stock of direct foreign investment - at home:
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void

Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad:
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void

Market value of publicly traded shares:
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$NA

Economic aid - donor:
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void

Economic aid - recipient:
Field  World Record  Bar Graph  Distribution Map  Field History  Notes and Definitions

$NA

Economic aid - recipient per capita:
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void

Currency (code):
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US dollar (USD)

Exchange rates:
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the US dollar is used

Fiscal year:
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1 July - 30 June
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