Iceland vs Switzerland: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP over time
- Iceland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.747 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 0.6923 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in Iceland, a difference of 0.0547 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 198th and Switzerland ranks 196th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.55 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.47 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.0856 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
| 2000s | 1.28 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.34 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.0589 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1.1 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.912 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.1835 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.85 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.8342 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.0158 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp, Iceland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.747 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 0.6923 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp between Iceland and Switzerland?
- 0.0547 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Switzerland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Switzerland rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Iceland ranks 198th and Switzerland ranks 196th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), 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
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.