Faroe Islands vs Iceland: GDP per capita, PPP
Faroe Islands
78,165 current international $
in 2023
Iceland
78,259 current international $
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
17th
Iceland rank
16th
GDP per capita, PPP over time
- Faroe Islands
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 78,259 current international $ against 78,165 current international $ in Faroe Islands, a difference of 94 current international $.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Iceland ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 17th and Iceland ranks 16th of 202 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40,245 current international $ | 42,796 current international $ | 2,550 current international $ | Iceland |
| 2010s | 51,665 current international $ | 48,917 current international $ | 2,748 current international $ | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 70,475 current international $ | 66,875 current international $ | 3,600 current international $ | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, ppp, Faroe Islands or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 78,259 current international $ against 78,165 current international $ in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita, ppp between Faroe Islands and Iceland?
- 94 current international $, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Iceland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Iceland rank globally for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Faroe Islands ranks 17th and Iceland ranks 16th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release