Arab World vs Iceland: Inflation, GDP deflator
Arab World
2.7%
in 2025
Iceland
6.9%
in 2025
Arab World rank
42nd
Iceland rank
43rd
Inflation, GDP deflator over time
- Arab World
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 6.9% against 2.7% in Arab World, a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.5 times Arab World's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Iceland ahead.
Arab World ranks 42nd and Iceland ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Arab World averaged higher in 3 and Iceland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.4% | 12.0% | 9.6% | Iceland |
| 1970s | 11.2% | 31.1% | 19.9% | Iceland |
| 1980s | 7.9% | 38.2% | 30.3% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 6.0% | 4.8% | 1.2% | Arab World |
| 2000s | 7.8% | 6.1% | 1.7% | Arab World |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 3.9% | 0.5% | Arab World |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 6.3% | 0.5% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inflation, gdp deflator, Arab World or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 6.9% against 2.7% in Arab World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in inflation, gdp deflator between Arab World and Iceland?
- 4.2%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Iceland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
- How do Arab World and Iceland rank globally for inflation, gdp deflator?
- Arab World ranks 42nd and Iceland ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.