How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?

56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs Norway: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$)

Iceland

48,790 current US$ per person

in 2025

Norway

40,226 current US$ per person

in 2025

Iceland rank

5th

Norway rank

6th

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) over time

Iceland
Norway

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 48,790 current US$ per person against 40,226 current US$ per person in Norway, a difference of 8,564 current US$ per person.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Norway ahead.

Iceland ranks 5th and Norway ranks 6th of 190 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 4 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Norway	Difference	Ahead
1970s	3,959 current US$ per person	3,817 current US$ per person	142.81 current US$ per person	Iceland
1980s	9,883 current US$ per person	8,812 current US$ per person	1,070 current US$ per person	Iceland
1990s	15,810 current US$ per person	15,771 current US$ per person	39.89 current US$ per person	Iceland
2000s	25,651 current US$ per person	27,197 current US$ per person	1,546 current US$ per person	Norway
2010s	29,114 current US$ per person	39,243 current US$ per person	10,129 current US$ per person	Norway
2020s	39,311 current US$ per person	37,291 current US$ per person	2,020 current US$ per person	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$), Iceland or Norway?: Iceland, at 48,790 current US$ per person against 40,226 current US$ per person in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) between Iceland and Norway?: 8,564 current US$ per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?: 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?: Iceland ranks 5th and Norway ranks 6th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita
Unit: current US$ per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 233 places, 11,082 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 10 September 2026

Households and NPISHs Final consumption 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.