Households and NPISHs Final consumption … square kilometre PPP in Iceland
Iceland: Households and NPISHs Final consumption … square kilometre PPP was 139,613 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in Iceland, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Iceland stood at 139,613 current international $ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 100.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Iceland peaked at 139,613 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28,988 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Iceland 151st out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption … square kilometre PPP in Iceland, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28,988 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 30,868 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 30,667 current international $ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 29,967 current international $ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 31,473 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 32,872 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 34,640 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 37,751 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 41,053 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 45,456 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2000 | 46,005 current international $ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 45,706 current international $ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 46,128 current international $ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 48,990 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 53,940 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 61,021 current international $ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 2006 | 65,959 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 71,665 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 69,041 current international $ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 61,635 current international $ per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2010 | 61,175 current international $ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 64,793 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 68,005 current international $ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 69,706 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 72,574 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 73,883 current international $ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 77,231 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 83,870 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 89,258 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 94,830 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2020 | 97,921 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 108,627 current international $ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 129,143 current international $ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2023 | 139,613 current international $ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 139,613 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.04 million current international $ per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 139,613 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.59 million current international $ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,373 current international $ per square kilometre | 28,988 current international $ per square kilometre | 45,456 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 57,009 current international $ per square kilometre | 45,706 current international $ per square kilometre | 71,665 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 75,532 current international $ per square kilometre | 61,175 current international $ per square kilometre | 94,830 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 118,826 current international $ per square kilometre | 97,921 current international $ per square kilometre | 139,613 current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 148 Angola 146,593 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 149 Burkina Faso 144,929 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 150 Guinea-Bissau 142,822 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 152 Zimbabwe 138,198 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 153 Algeria 137,410 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Kazakhstan 137,078 current international $ per square kilometre 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,500 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5124 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1,095 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Iceland?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Iceland was 139,613 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 139,613 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,988 current international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Iceland rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current)?
- Iceland ranks 151st out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.