Iceland vs Japan: PPP conversion factor, GDP
Iceland
145.79 LCU per international $
in 2024
Japan
95.11 LCU per international $
in 2024
Iceland rank
47th
Japan rank
50th
PPP conversion factor, GDP over time
- Iceland
- Japan
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 145.79 LCU per international $ against 95.11 LCU per international $ in Japan, a difference of 50.68 LCU per international $.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Iceland ranks 47th and Japan ranks 50th of 201 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.74 LCU per international $ | 176.25 LCU per international $ | 103.51 LCU per international $ | Japan |
| 2000s | 99.13 LCU per international $ | 132.85 LCU per international $ | 33.71 LCU per international $ | Japan |
| 2010s | 138.05 LCU per international $ | 104.93 LCU per international $ | 33.12 LCU per international $ | Iceland |
| 2020s | 142.78 LCU per international $ | 96.97 LCU per international $ | 45.81 LCU per international $ | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ppp conversion factor, gdp, Iceland or Japan?
- Iceland, at 145.79 LCU per international $ against 95.11 LCU per international $ in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ppp conversion factor, gdp between Iceland and Japan?
- 50.68 LCU per international $, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Japan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Japan rank globally for ppp conversion factor, gdp?
- Iceland ranks 47th and Japan ranks 50th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per 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