Iceland vs Japan: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Iceland
97.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Japan
110.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Iceland rank
60th
Japan rank
57th
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Iceland
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 110.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 97.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Iceland, a difference of 13.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.
Iceland ranks 60th and Japan ranks 57th of 188 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 172.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 171.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 1980s | 23.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 127.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 104.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 1990s | 52.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 77.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 25.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2000s | 65.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 80.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Japan |
| 2010s | 89.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 75.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
| 2020s | 102.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 94.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Iceland or Japan?
- Japan, at 110.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 97.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Iceland and Japan?
- 13.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Japan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Japan rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Iceland ranks 60th and Japan ranks 57th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.