Iceland vs OECD members: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Iceland
60,883 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
OECD members
40,645 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Iceland rank
6th
OECD members rank
4th
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- Iceland
- OECD members
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 60,883 constant 2015 US$ per person against 40,645 constant 2015 US$ per person in OECD members, a difference of 20,238 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times OECD members's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 6th and OECD members ranks 4th of 163 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26,517 constant 2015 US$ per person | 18,550 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,967 constant 2015 US$ per person | Iceland |
| 1980s | 35,108 constant 2015 US$ per person | 22,282 constant 2015 US$ per person | 12,826 constant 2015 US$ per person | Iceland |
| 1990s | 38,993 constant 2015 US$ per person | 27,351 constant 2015 US$ per person | 11,643 constant 2015 US$ per person | Iceland |
| 2000s | 52,310 constant 2015 US$ per person | 33,040 constant 2015 US$ per person | 19,270 constant 2015 US$ per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 49,246 constant 2015 US$ per person | 35,718 constant 2015 US$ per person | 13,528 constant 2015 US$ per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 56,653 constant 2015 US$ per person | 39,245 constant 2015 US$ per person | 17,407 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$), per capita, Iceland or OECD members?
- Iceland, at 60,883 constant 2015 US$ per person against 40,645 constant 2015 US$ per person in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Iceland and OECD members?
- 20,238 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and OECD members?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and OECD members rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Iceland ranks 6th and OECD members ranks 4th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), 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.