Iceland vs World: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per

Iceland
44,435 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
World
5,068 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Iceland rank
14th
World rank
13th

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per over time

  • Iceland
  • World
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 44,435 BoP, current US$ per person against 5,068 BoP, current US$ per person in World, a difference of 39,367 BoP, current US$ per person.

That makes Iceland's figure about 8.8 times World's.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 14th and World ranks 13th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland World Difference Ahead
1970s 4,884 BoP, current US$ per person 509.23 BoP, current US$ per person 4,375 BoP, current US$ per person Iceland
1980s 6,472 BoP, current US$ per person 652.45 BoP, current US$ per person 5,820 BoP, current US$ per person Iceland
1990s 10,074 BoP, current US$ per person 1,180 BoP, current US$ per person 8,894 BoP, current US$ per person Iceland
2000s 26,333 BoP, current US$ per person 2,279 BoP, current US$ per person 24,054 BoP, current US$ per person Iceland
2010s 29,084 BoP, current US$ per person 3,581 BoP, current US$ per person 25,503 BoP, current US$ per person Iceland
2020s 35,617 BoP, current US$ per person 4,464 BoP, current US$ per person 31,152 BoP, current US$ per person Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per, Iceland or World?
Iceland, at 44,435 BoP, current US$ per person against 5,068 BoP, current US$ per person in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between Iceland and World?
39,367 BoP, current US$ per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and World?
47 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2025.
How do Iceland and World rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
Iceland ranks 14th and World ranks 13th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita
Unit
BoP, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 9,801 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, 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.