Iceland vs Japan: Purchasing power: based on COICOP 1999
Iceland
228.34
in 2024
Japan
148.96
in 2024
Iceland rank
2nd
Japan rank
3rd
Purchasing power: based on COICOP 1999 over time
- Iceland
- Japan
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 228.34 against 148.96 in Japan, a difference of 79.38.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Japan ahead.
Iceland ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 3rd of 51 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.67 | 200.77 | 111.1 | Japan |
| 2000s | 123.66 | 164.7 | 41.04 | Japan |
| 2010s | 194.7 | 147.83 | 46.88 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 223.75 | 151.97 | 71.77 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real, Iceland or Japan?
- Iceland, at 228.34 against 148.96 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real between Iceland and Japan?
- 79.38, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Japan?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Japan rank globally for purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real?
- Iceland ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 3rd of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real expenditures by analytical categories - based on COICOP 1999. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.