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Puerto Rico (US) Inflation Rate

Consumer price inflation, annual %  FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG

1.37% −0.65pp (-32.0%)
Year 2025 Rank #160 Global Peak 9.47% (1981) Source World Bank

Puerto Rico (US) Inflation Rate (1981–2025)

Overview

Puerto Rico (US)'s inflation rate stood at 1.37% in 2025, a decline of +0.65pp from 2024. The IMF projects 1.37% by 2025. Puerto Rico (US) ranked 160th globally.

Data & projection

Year Inflation Rate YoY change Rank
2030* IMF 2.06% - -
2029* IMF 2.14% - -
2028* IMF 2.37% - -
2027* IMF 2.50% - -
2026* IMF 2.19% - -
2025* IMF 1.37% - -
2025 1.37% −0.65pp #160
2024 2.02% −1.46pp #57
2023 3.48% −2.54pp #44
2022 6.02% +3.61pp #62
2021 2.41% +2.91pp #66
2020 -0.50% −0.58pp #23
2019 0.08% −1.19pp #17
2018 1.27% −0.48pp #53
2017 1.75% +2.05pp #76
2016 -0.29% +0.46pp #34
2015 -0.75% −1.32pp #24
2014 0.57% −0.50pp #49
2013 1.06% −0.29pp #43
2012 1.35% −1.55pp #22
2011 2.90% +0.43pp #39
Show all years (1981-2025)
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern

Stagflation Risk
GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.
Inflation 9.5% GDP growth 1.1% Unemployment 19.8%
Occurred 307 times, 117 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
185.7%
GDP growth
-14.0%
Unemployment
60.8%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
33.9%
GDP growth
-1.5%
Unemployment
17.0%
Inflation
736.1%
GDP growth
1.7%
Unemployment
9.4%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%

Analysis

Puerto Rico (US) matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 1981. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw inflation rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Puerto Rico (US)'s inflation rate?

Puerto Rico (US)'s inflation rate was 1.37% in 2025. Ranked 160th globally. This represents a 32.0% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest inflation rate in Puerto Rico (US)?

Puerto Rico (US)'s inflation rate peaked at 9.47% in 1981.

What was the lowest inflation rate in Puerto Rico (US)?

The lowest inflation rate in Puerto Rico (US) was -0.75% in 2015.

How does Puerto Rico (US) rank in inflation rate?

Puerto Rico (US) ranks 160th globally in inflation rate as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for inflation rate?

The World Bank indicator code is FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected inflation rate of Puerto Rico (US) in 2025?

Puerto Rico (US)'s inflation rate is projected to reach 1.37% by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is the inflation rate of Puerto Rico (US) in 2025?

The inflation rate of Puerto Rico (US) in 2025 was 1.37%. This ranks 160th in the world.

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