Iceland vs Least developed countries: Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate
Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Iceland
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 17.4 % change on previous year against 5.06 % change on previous year in Least developed countries, a difference of 12.34 % change on previous year.
That makes Iceland's figure about 3.4 times Least developed countries's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Least developed countries ahead.
Iceland ranks 20th and Least developed countries ranks 21st of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Least developed countries in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.42 % change on previous year | 2.42 % change on previous year | 5 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 2000s | 4.8 % change on previous year | 11.8 % change on previous year | 7 % change on previous year | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 7.25 % change on previous year | 6.76 % change on previous year | 0.4916 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 2020s | 9.3 % change on previous year | 5.92 % change on previous year | 3.38 % change on previous year | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate, Iceland or Least developed countries?
- Iceland, at 17.4 % change on previous year against 5.06 % change on previous year in Least developed countries as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate between Iceland and Least developed countries?
- 12.34 % change on previous year, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Least developed countries?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Least developed countries rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Iceland ranks 20th and Least developed countries ranks 21st of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.