Finland vs Iceland: Trade as a share of GDP
Finland
83.4%
in 2025
Iceland
82.5%
in 2025
Finland rank
94th
Iceland rank
95th
Trade as a share of GDP over time
- Finland
- Iceland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 83.4% against 82.5% in Iceland, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iceland ahead.
Finland ranks 94th and Iceland ranks 95th of 191 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51.1% | 70.8% | 19.6% | Iceland |
| 1980s | 54.7% | 68.3% | 13.6% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 59.2% | 64.6% | 5.4% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 75.1% | 74.2% | 0.9% | Finland |
| 2010s | 76.5% | 93.0% | 16.5% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 83.1% | 82.3% | 0.8% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, Finland or Iceland?
- Finland, at 83.4% against 82.5% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between Finland and Iceland?
- 0.9%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iceland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Iceland rank globally for trade as a share of gdp?
- Finland ranks 94th and Iceland ranks 95th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.