Puerto Rico: Overall globalization
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| Puerto Rico |
Globalization index (0-100) |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 34.64 |
| Year | 2017 |
| Measure | points |
| Data availability | 2008 - 2017 |
| Average | 34.28 |
| Min - Max | 33.23 - 35.80 |
| Source | The Swiss Institute of Technology in Zurich |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2017 is 34.64 points, an increase from 34.55 points in 2016. In comparison, the world average is 62.17 points, based on data from 196 countries. Historically, the average for Puerto Rico from 2008 to 2017 is 34.28 points. The minimum value, 33.23 points, was reached in 2010 while the maximum of 35.8 points was recorded in 2015.
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| Recent values | Puerto Rico: Overall globalization |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 34.64 |
| 2016 | 34.55 |
| 2015 | 35.80 |
| 2014 | 35.59 |
| 2013 | 35.15 |
| 2012 | 33.81 |
| 2011 | 33.45 |
| 2010 | 33.23 |
The KOF Globalization Index for Puerto Rico is an average of the indexes for Economic Globalization, Social Globalization, and Political Globalization for Puerto Rico.
Definition: The overall index of globalization covers the economic, social, and political dimensions of globalization. Higher values denote greater globalization. More information and the original data can be obtained here.
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall globalization | 34.64 | 2017 | points |
| Political globalization | 10.49 | 2023 | points |
| Social globalization | 74.19 | 2023 | points |