Cape Verde vs Iceland: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita
Cape Verde
676.55 current US$ per person
in 2025
Iceland
717.44 current US$ per person
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
33rd
Iceland rank
32nd
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita over time
- Cape Verde
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 717.44 current US$ per person against 676.55 current US$ per person in Cape Verde, a difference of 40.89 current US$ per person.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 33rd and Iceland ranks 32nd of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 5 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.8 current US$ per person | 7.75 current US$ per person | 68.06 current US$ per person | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 90.66 current US$ per person | 38.45 current US$ per person | 52.21 current US$ per person | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 192.33 current US$ per person | 176.83 current US$ per person | 15.5 current US$ per person | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 243.86 current US$ per person | 240 current US$ per person | 3.86 current US$ per person | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 377.79 current US$ per person | 558.85 current US$ per person | 181.06 current US$ per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 598.14 current US$ per person | 568.71 current US$ per person | 29.43 current US$ per person | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita, Cape Verde or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 717.44 current US$ per person against 676.55 current US$ per person in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita between Cape Verde and Iceland?
- 40.89 current US$ per person, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Iceland?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Iceland rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 33rd and Iceland ranks 32nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Personal remittances, received (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.