Iceland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$)

Iceland
48,790 current US$ per person
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
34,814 current US$ per person
in 2025
Iceland rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th

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

  • Iceland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 48,790 current US$ per person against 34,814 current US$ per person in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 13,976 current US$ per person.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Iceland ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 190 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 3,959 current US$ per person 2,789 current US$ per person 1,171 current US$ per person Iceland
1980s 9,883 current US$ per person 7,247 current US$ per person 2,636 current US$ per person Iceland
1990s 15,810 current US$ per person 15,215 current US$ per person 595.34 current US$ per person Iceland
2000s 25,651 current US$ per person 24,805 current US$ per person 845.66 current US$ per person Iceland
2010s 29,114 current US$ per person 27,432 current US$ per person 1,682 current US$ per person Iceland
2020s 39,311 current US$ per person 29,938 current US$ per person 9,373 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$), Iceland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Iceland, at 48,790 current US$ per person against 34,814 current US$ per person in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) between Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13,976 current US$ per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Iceland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
Iceland ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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

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.