Inflation in Puerto Rico
Consumer price inflation in Puerto Rico averaged 1.3% in the ten years to 2023, below the Central America and Caribbean average of 3.4%. The 2023 average figure was 5.4%. For more inflation information, visit our dedicated page.
Puerto Rico Inflation Chart
Note: This chart displays Inflation Rate (CPI, annual variation in %) for Puerto Rico from 2024 to 2023.
Source: Macrobond.
Puerto Rico Inflation Data
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation (CPI, ann. var. %, aop) | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 4.7 | 5.4 |
| Inflation (CPI, ann. var. %, eop) | 0.7 | -1.7 | 2.7 | 7.2 | 2.3 |
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