What is the difference in imports by region of origin, per capita between Iceland and United States?

137 current US$ per person, with Iceland ahead.

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

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Imports by region of origin, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs United States: Imports by region of origin, per capita

Iceland

2,967 current US$ per person

in 2024

United States

2,830 current US$ per person

in 2024

Iceland rank

24th

United States rank

25th

Imports by region of origin, per capita over time

Iceland
United States

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 2,967 current US$ per person against 2,830 current US$ per person in United States, a difference of 137 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 24th and United States ranks 25th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	United States	Difference	Ahead
1960s	98.43 current US$ per person	40.75 current US$ per person	57.68 current US$ per person	Iceland
1970s	186.08 current US$ per person	150.08 current US$ per person	36 current US$ per person	Iceland
1980s	418.84 current US$ per person	379.99 current US$ per person	38.85 current US$ per person	Iceland
1990s	790.78 current US$ per person	801.38 current US$ per person	10.6 current US$ per person	United States
2000s	1,719 current US$ per person	1,556 current US$ per person	162.86 current US$ per person	Iceland
2010s	2,064 current US$ per person	1,999 current US$ per person	64.63 current US$ per person	Iceland
2020s	2,257 current US$ per person	2,528 current US$ per person	271.2 current US$ per person	United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports by region of origin, per capita, Iceland or United States?: Iceland, at 2,967 current US$ per person against 2,830 current US$ per person in United States as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports by region of origin, per capita between Iceland and United States?: 137 current US$ per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United States?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iceland and United States rank globally for imports by region of origin, per capita?: Iceland ranks 24th and United States ranks 25th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Imports by region of origin, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Imports by region of origin, per capita
Unit: current US$ per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 204 places, 10,569 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 September 2026

Imports by region of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.