Iceland vs Upper middle income: Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate

Iceland
12.67 % change on previous year
in 2025
Upper middle income
4.7 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iceland rank
45th
Upper middle income rank
43rd

Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Iceland
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 12.67 % change on previous year against 4.7 % change on previous year in Upper middle income, a difference of 7.97 % change on previous year.

That makes Iceland's figure about 2.7 times Upper middle income's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 45th and Upper middle income ranks 43rd of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Upper middle income in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 19.75 % change on previous year 21.85 % change on previous year 2.1 % change on previous year Upper middle income
1980s 6.35 % change on previous year 7.06 % change on previous year 0.7091 % change on previous year Upper middle income
1990s 7.16 % change on previous year 8.46 % change on previous year 1.3 % change on previous year Upper middle income
2000s 6.93 % change on previous year 13.21 % change on previous year 6.28 % change on previous year Upper middle income
2010s 6.73 % change on previous year 7.5 % change on previous year 0.7735 % change on previous year Upper middle income
2020s 10.74 % change on previous year 6.43 % change on previous year 4.31 % change on previous year Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate, Iceland or Upper middle income?
Iceland, at 12.67 % change on previous year against 4.7 % change on previous year in Upper middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate between Iceland and Upper middle income?
7.97 % change on previous year, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Upper middle income?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Upper middle income rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
Iceland ranks 45th and Upper middle income ranks 43rd of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
237 places, 11,196 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.