European Union vs Iceland: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita

European Union
33,955 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Iceland
60,883 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
European Union rank
6th
Iceland rank
6th

Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time

  • European Union
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 60,883 constant 2015 US$ per person against 33,955 constant 2015 US$ per person in European Union, a difference of 26,928 constant 2015 US$ per person.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.8 times European Union's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 6th and Iceland ranks 6th of 41 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Iceland Difference Ahead
1970s 15,533 constant 2015 US$ per person 26,517 constant 2015 US$ per person 10,984 constant 2015 US$ per person Iceland
1980s 18,607 constant 2015 US$ per person 35,108 constant 2015 US$ per person 16,500 constant 2015 US$ per person Iceland
1990s 22,820 constant 2015 US$ per person 38,993 constant 2015 US$ per person 16,173 constant 2015 US$ per person Iceland
2000s 27,658 constant 2015 US$ per person 52,310 constant 2015 US$ per person 24,651 constant 2015 US$ per person Iceland
2010s 29,690 constant 2015 US$ per person 49,246 constant 2015 US$ per person 19,555 constant 2015 US$ per person Iceland
2020s 32,730 constant 2015 US$ per person 57,358 constant 2015 US$ per person 24,628 constant 2015 US$ per person Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita, European Union or Iceland?
Iceland, at 60,883 constant 2015 US$ per person against 33,955 constant 2015 US$ per person in European Union as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita between European Union and Iceland?
26,928 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Iceland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do European Union and Iceland rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
European Union ranks 6th and Iceland ranks 6th of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national 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
204 places, 8,409 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national 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.