Iceland vs United States: GDP (current US$), per capita
Iceland
86,578 current US$ per person
in 2024
United States
85,837 current US$ per person
in 2024
Iceland rank
11th
United States rank
12th
GDP (current US$), per capita over time
- Iceland
- United States
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 86,578 current US$ per person against 85,837 current US$ per person in United States, a difference of 741 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States ahead.
Iceland ranks 11th and United States ranks 12th of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and United States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,019 current US$ per person | 7,898 current US$ per person | 878.18 current US$ per person | United States |
| 1980s | 16,541 current US$ per person | 17,527 current US$ per person | 986.21 current US$ per person | United States |
| 1990s | 27,249 current US$ per person | 28,522 current US$ per person | 1,273 current US$ per person | United States |
| 2000s | 46,224 current US$ per person | 42,692 current US$ per person | 3,533 current US$ per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 57,118 current US$ per person | 56,180 current US$ per person | 937.93 current US$ per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 74,291 current US$ per person | 76,346 current US$ per person | 2,055 current US$ per person | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, Iceland or United States?
- Iceland, at 86,578 current US$ per person against 85,837 current US$ per person in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between Iceland and United States?
- 741 current US$ per person, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United States?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and United States rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Iceland ranks 11th and United States ranks 12th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.