Iceland vs OECD members: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
Iceland
100,546 current US$ per person
in 2025
OECD members
48,824 current US$ per person
in 2024
Iceland rank
3rd
OECD members rank
4th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time
- Iceland
- OECD members
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 100,546 current US$ per person against 48,824 current US$ per person in OECD members, a difference of 51,722 current US$ per person.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.1 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was OECD members ahead.
Iceland ranks 3rd and OECD members ranks 4th of 186 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 | 7,481 current US$ per person | 4,847 current US$ per person | 2,634 current US$ per person | Iceland |
| 1980s | 17,236 current US$ per person | 10,950 current US$ per person | 6,286 current US$ per person | Iceland |
| 1990s | 28,044 current US$ per person | 20,480 current US$ per person | 7,563 current US$ per person | Iceland |
| 2000s | 49,378 current US$ per person | 29,337 current US$ per person | 20,041 current US$ per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 54,052 current US$ per person | 37,648 current US$ per person | 16,404 current US$ per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 75,290 current US$ per person | 44,635 current US$ per person | 30,655 current US$ per person | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Iceland or OECD members?
- Iceland, at 100,546 current US$ per person against 48,824 current US$ per person in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Iceland and OECD members?
- 51,722 current US$ 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 (current us$), per capita?
- Iceland ranks 3rd and OECD members ranks 4th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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 (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.