Denmark vs Iceland: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)

Denmark
13,611 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Iceland
13,945 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Denmark rank
6th
Iceland rank
5th

General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) over time

  • Denmark
  • Iceland
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k196619952025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 13,945 constant 2015 US$ per person against 13,611 constant 2015 US$ per person in Denmark, a difference of 334 constant 2015 US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 6th and Iceland ranks 5th of 168 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Iceland Difference Ahead
1970s 7,636 constant 2015 US$ per person 5,797 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,839 constant 2015 US$ per person Denmark
1980s 9,466 constant 2015 US$ per person 8,862 constant 2015 US$ per person 603.56 constant 2015 US$ per person Denmark
1990s 10,268 constant 2015 US$ per person 11,099 constant 2015 US$ per person 830.6 constant 2015 US$ per person Iceland
2000s 12,242 constant 2015 US$ per person 13,273 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,032 constant 2015 US$ per person Iceland
2010s 13,436 constant 2015 US$ per person 13,043 constant 2015 US$ per person 393.13 constant 2015 US$ per person Denmark
2020s 13,543 constant 2015 US$ per person 13,757 constant 2015 US$ per person 214.17 constant 2015 US$ per person Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), Denmark or Iceland?
Iceland, at 13,945 constant 2015 US$ per person against 13,611 constant 2015 US$ per person in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) between Denmark and Iceland?
334 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
Denmark ranks 6th and Iceland ranks 5th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 8,621 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.