What is the difference in gdp per capita between Iceland and Macao?

1,466 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Macao ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Macao?

54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs Macao: GDP per capita

Iceland

63,196 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2023

Macao

64,662 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2023

Iceland rank

15th

Macao rank

13th

GDP per capita over time

Iceland
Macao

How they compare

Macao currently reports 64,662 international-$ in 2021 prices against 63,196 international-$ in 2021 prices in Iceland, a difference of 1,466 international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 15th and Macao ranks 13th of 184 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Macao in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Macao	Difference	Ahead
1970s	26,494 international-$ in 2021 prices	11,045 international-$ in 2021 prices	15,449 international-$ in 2021 prices	Iceland
1980s	36,405 international-$ in 2021 prices	19,325 international-$ in 2021 prices	17,079 international-$ in 2021 prices	Iceland
1990s	39,965 international-$ in 2021 prices	33,150 international-$ in 2021 prices	6,815 international-$ in 2021 prices	Iceland
2000s	48,204 international-$ in 2021 prices	53,908 international-$ in 2021 prices	5,704 international-$ in 2021 prices	Macao
2010s	52,186 international-$ in 2021 prices	119,706 international-$ in 2021 prices	67,520 international-$ in 2021 prices	Macao
2020s	58,718 international-$ in 2021 prices	45,454 international-$ in 2021 prices	13,264 international-$ in 2021 prices	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Iceland or Macao?: Macao, at 64,662 international-$ in 2021 prices against 63,196 international-$ in 2021 prices in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Iceland and Macao?: 1,466 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Macao?: 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Macao rank globally for gdp per capita?: Iceland ranks 15th and Macao ranks 13th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: GDP per capita
Unit: international-$ in 2021 prices
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.