Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre was 84.65 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, 2001–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 84.65 units per square kilometre for fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico peaked at 86.72 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2736 units per square kilometre, in 2001.
That places Puerto Rico 30th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.2736 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2002 | 2.56 units per square kilometre | +836.6% |
| 2003 | 6.13 units per square kilometre | +139.0% |
| 2004 | 9.73 units per square kilometre | +58.8% |
| 2005 | 13.33 units per square kilometre | +37.0% |
| 2006 | 16.94 units per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 2007 | 20.54 units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 48.06 units per square kilometre | +134.0% |
| 2009 | 54.15 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 62.18 units per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 62.94 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 64.63 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 67.82 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 68.81 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 79.42 units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 77.44 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 74.42 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 68.66 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 68.76 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 75.48 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 86.72 units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2022 | 81.42 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 84.65 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.08 units per square kilometre | 0.2736 units per square kilometre | 54.15 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 69.51 units per square kilometre | 62.18 units per square kilometre | 79.42 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.07 units per square kilometre | 75.48 units per square kilometre | 86.72 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 27 Luxembourg 99.15 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 Andorra 89.01 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Seychelles 85.59 units per square kilometre compare
- 31 Saint Kitts and Nevis 83.98 units per square kilometre compare
- 32 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 79.22 units per square kilometre compare
- 33 Trinidad and Tobago 78.79 units per square kilometre compare
More infrastructure data for Puerto Rico
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 4.10 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 126.43 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 773,022 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 23.84 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.2414 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate 1.97 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 773,022 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.28 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico?
- Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre in Puerto Rico was 84.65 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 86.72 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2736 units per square kilometre in 2001.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Puerto Rico ranks 30th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. 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 Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Fixed broadband subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Fixed broadband subscriptions ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Fixed broadband subscriptions World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Fixed broadband subscriptions divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.