Puerto Rico · Agriculture
SBA loans for agriculture in Puerto Rico
69 loans worth $5.9M approved since FY2010 for agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting projects located in Puerto Rico.
Loans
69
Approved
$5.9M
Median loan
$25,000
-88% vs sector nationally
Median rate
9.75%
Jobs supported
451
Source: U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA 7(a) and 504 FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30. Approvals from FY2010 onward. How we calculate this.
Lenders
Who lends to agriculture in Puerto Rico
| Lender | Loans | Approved | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banco Popular de Puerto Rico | 60 | $4.4M | |
| PYMES Financial Partners, Inc. | 1 | $499K | |
| Economic Development Bank for Puerto Rico | 1 | $300K | |
| Marketing Small Business Finance Corporation | 1 | $275K | |
| FirstBank Puerto Rico | 4 | $212K | |
| Corp. Financiamiento Empresarial del Comercio y Comunidades (COFECC) | 1 | $183K | |
| Oriental Bank | 1 | $15K |
Detail
Which industries inside the sector
All SBA lending in Puerto Rico
8,959 loans across every sector.
Agriculture nationally
13,339 loans across all states.
How SBA 7(a) works
Eligibility, caps, fees, and the timeline.
Common questions
- How many SBA loans go to agriculture businesses in Puerto Rico?
- 69 SBA loans totalling $5,893,000 have been approved for agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting projects in Puerto Rico since FY2010.
- Which lenders finance agriculture in Puerto Rico?
- The most active by dollars approved are Banco Popular de Puerto Rico, PYMES Financial Partners, Inc., Economic Development Bank for Puerto Rico, Marketing Small Business Finance Corporation. Several are national lenders with no local branch - SBA lending crosses state lines freely.
- What is a typical loan size for agriculture in Puerto Rico?
- The median approval is $25,000, 88% below the national median for this sector ($200,000).
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