Greenland vs Iceland: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Greenland
58,665 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2023
Iceland
60,883 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Greenland rank
7th
Iceland rank
6th
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- Greenland
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 60,883 constant 2015 US$ per person against 58,665 constant 2015 US$ per person in Greenland, a difference of 2,218 constant 2015 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Iceland ahead.
Greenland ranks 7th and Iceland ranks 6th of 163 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43,414 constant 2015 US$ per person | 54,703 constant 2015 US$ per person | 11,289 constant 2015 US$ per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 52,064 constant 2015 US$ per person | 49,246 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,818 constant 2015 US$ per person | Greenland |
| 2020s | 58,194 constant 2015 US$ per person | 55,945 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,249 constant 2015 US$ per person | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Greenland or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 60,883 constant 2015 US$ per person against 58,665 constant 2015 US$ per person in Greenland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Greenland and Iceland?
- 2,218 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Iceland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and Iceland rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Greenland ranks 7th and Iceland ranks 6th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.