Iceland vs Lower middle income: Portfolio equity, net inflows
Portfolio equity, net inflows over time
- Iceland
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 67.69 million BoP, current US$ against -18.51 billion BoP, current US$ in Lower middle income, a difference of 18.58 billion BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Lower middle income ahead.
Iceland ranks 44th and Lower middle income ranks 43rd of 184 countries.
Lower middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 12.96 million BoP, current US$ | 12.96 million BoP, current US$ | Lower middle income |
| 1980s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 54.15 million BoP, current US$ | 54.15 million BoP, current US$ | Lower middle income |
| 1990s | 4.60 million BoP, current US$ | 2.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.60 billion BoP, current US$ | Lower middle income |
| 2000s | -21.96 million BoP, current US$ | 9.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.77 billion BoP, current US$ | Lower middle income |
| 2010s | 109.91 million BoP, current US$ | 12.67 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.56 billion BoP, current US$ | Lower middle income |
| 2020s | 37.98 million BoP, current US$ | 1.73 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.70 billion BoP, current US$ | Lower middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio equity, net inflows, Iceland or Lower middle income?
- Iceland, at 67.69 million BoP, current US$ against -18.51 billion BoP, current US$ in Lower middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in portfolio equity, net inflows between Iceland and Lower middle income?
- 18.58 billion BoP, current US$, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Lower middle income?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Lower middle income rank globally for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Iceland ranks 44th and Lower middle income ranks 43rd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.