Puerto Rico vs Republic of Korea: Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States)
Puerto Rico
14,975 constant US$
in 2025
Republic of Korea
10,025 constant US$
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
5th
Republic of Korea rank
8th
Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States) over time
- Puerto Rico
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 14,975 constant US$ against 10,025 constant US$ in Republic of Korea, a difference of 4,950 constant US$.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.5 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Puerto Rico ranks 5th and Republic of Korea ranks 8th of 229 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,088 constant US$ | 5,381 constant US$ | 9,707 constant US$ | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 15,361 constant US$ | 8,099 constant US$ | 7,262 constant US$ | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 14,895 constant US$ | 9,487 constant US$ | 5,408 constant US$ | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing value added per capita, Puerto Rico or Republic of Korea?
- Puerto Rico, at 14,975 constant US$ against 10,025 constant US$ in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing value added per capita between Puerto Rico and Republic of Korea?
- 4,950 constant US$, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Republic of Korea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Puerto Rico and Republic of Korea rank globally for manufacturing value added per capita?
- Puerto Rico ranks 5th and Republic of Korea ranks 8th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.