Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Iceland
Iceland: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) was 48,790 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Iceland, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Iceland stood at 48,790 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 85.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Iceland peaked at 48,790 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,546 current US$ per person, in 1970.
Iceland ranks 5th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,546 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 1,940 current US$ per person | +25.5% |
| 1972 | 2,346 current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 1973 | 3,006 current US$ per person | +28.1% |
| 1974 | 4,057 current US$ per person | +35.0% |
| 1975 | 3,661 current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 1976 | 4,187 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1977 | 5,483 current US$ per person | +30.9% |
| 1978 | 6,231 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1979 | 7,137 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 1980 | 8,347 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 1981 | 8,745 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 8,070 current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 6,874 current US$ per person | -14.8% |
| 1984 | 7,239 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 7,637 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 9,839 current US$ per person | +28.8% |
| 1987 | 13,874 current US$ per person | +41.0% |
| 1988 | 14,768 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 13,432 current US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 1990 | 14,949 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1991 | 16,006 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 1992 | 16,239 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 13,525 current US$ per person | -16.7% |
| 1994 | 13,549 current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 15,212 current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 1996 | 15,904 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 15,906 current US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 17,756 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 1999 | 19,058 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2000 | 19,011 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 15,894 current US$ per person | -16.4% |
| 2002 | 17,525 current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 22,268 current US$ per person | +27.1% |
| 2004 | 26,730 current US$ per person | +20.0% |
| 2005 | 33,172 current US$ per person | +24.1% |
| 2006 | 32,412 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 38,691 current US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 2008 | 29,546 current US$ per person | -23.6% |
| 2009 | 21,260 current US$ per person | -28.0% |
| 2010 | 22,307 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 24,824 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 24,668 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 26,175 current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 28,567 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 26,306 current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 2016 | 30,542 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 36,096 current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 2018 | 37,455 current US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 34,199 current US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 2020 | 30,810 current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 2021 | 36,083 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 2022 | 38,016 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 40,010 current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 42,156 current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2025 | 48,790 current US$ per person | +15.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,959 current US$ per person | 1,546 current US$ per person | 7,137 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,883 current US$ per person | 6,874 current US$ per person | 14,768 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,810 current US$ per person | 13,525 current US$ per person | 19,058 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,651 current US$ per person | 15,894 current US$ per person | 38,691 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,114 current US$ per person | 22,307 current US$ per person | 37,455 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,311 current US$ per person | 30,810 current US$ per person | 48,790 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 2 United States of America 58,517 current US$ per person compare
- 3 Switzerland 56,841 current US$ per person compare
- 4 Luxembourg 49,319 current US$ per person compare
- 6 Norway 40,226 current US$ per person compare
- 7 Hong Kong, China 37,729 current US$ per person compare
- 8 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 34,814 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Iceland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 19.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1932 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 18,994 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 16.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2606 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 25,628 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 8.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 33.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Iceland?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) in Iceland was 48,790 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 48,790 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,546 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Iceland rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$)?
- Iceland ranks 5th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.