Euro area vs Iceland: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita

Euro area
10,635 current US$ per person
in 2025
Iceland
26,214 current US$ per person
in 2025
Euro area rank
5th
Iceland rank
3rd

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita over time

  • Euro area
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 26,214 current US$ per person against 10,635 current US$ per person in Euro area, a difference of 15,579 current US$ per person.

That makes Iceland's figure about 2.5 times Euro area's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iceland ahead.

Euro area ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 3rd of 43 groups.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Iceland Difference Ahead
1970s 1,198 current US$ per person 2,269 current US$ per person 1,071 current US$ per person Iceland
1980s 2,342 current US$ per person 4,077 current US$ per person 1,734 current US$ per person Iceland
1990s 4,588 current US$ per person 5,760 current US$ per person 1,172 current US$ per person Iceland
2000s 6,582 current US$ per person 11,964 current US$ per person 5,382 current US$ per person Iceland
2010s 7,575 current US$ per person 10,750 current US$ per person 3,175 current US$ per person Iceland
2020s 9,432 current US$ per person 19,385 current US$ per person 9,953 current US$ per person Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita, Euro area or Iceland?
Iceland, at 26,214 current US$ per person against 10,635 current US$ per person in Euro area as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita between Euro area and Iceland?
15,579 current US$ per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Iceland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Euro area and Iceland rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per capita?
Euro area ranks 5th and Iceland ranks 3rd of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
224 places, 10,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.