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 0.8595 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 0.7726 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in Iceland, a difference of 0.0869 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.
Iceland ranks 176th and Switzerland ranks 174th of 180 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.03 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10.52 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.49 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 4.37 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.43 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.0666 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 2.23 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.86 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.3788 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
| 1990s | 1.43 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.3398 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
| 2000s | 1.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.05 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.0608 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.9293 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.9207 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.0086 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.8182 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.9136 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.0954 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Switzerland |
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 0.8595 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP against 0.7726 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp between Iceland and Switzerland?
- 0.0869 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Switzerland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Switzerland rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Iceland ranks 176th and Switzerland ranks 174th of 180 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.