Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Iceland
Iceland: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 53.91 current US$ in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
53.91 current US$
Change on year
down 41.4%
World rank
5th
of 188 countries
All-time high
92 current US$
in 2021
All-time low
10.84 current US$
in 1993
Years of data
35
1988–2022
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Iceland, 1988–2022
Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Iceland is 53.91 current US$, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 41.4% on the previous year and up 98.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Iceland peaked at 92 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.84 current US$, in 1993.
Iceland ranks 5th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Iceland, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 17.99 current US$ | — |
| 1989 | 12.87 current US$ | -28.5% |
| 1990 | 12.45 current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 12.76 current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 12.27 current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 10.84 current US$ | -11.6% |
| 1994 | 12.14 current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1995 | 14.55 current US$ | +19.8% |
| 1996 | 13.46 current US$ | -7.5% |
| 1997 | 13.82 current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 15.7 current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1999 | 14.08 current US$ | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 15.15 current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 13.75 current US$ | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 13.89 current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 17.6 current US$ | +26.6% |
| 2004 | 18.92 current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 23.79 current US$ | +25.7% |
| 2006 | 26.51 current US$ | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 35.43 current US$ | +33.7% |
| 2008 | 27.06 current US$ | -23.6% |
| 2009 | 21.43 current US$ | -20.8% |
| 2010 | 23.88 current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 26.19 current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 27.2 current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 28.92 current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 29.92 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 30.52 current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 33.15 current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 44.86 current US$ | +35.3% |
| 2018 | 43.05 current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 38.36 current US$ | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 76.63 current US$ | +99.8% |
| 2021 | 92 current US$ | +20.1% |
| 2022 | 53.91 current US$ | -41.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.43 current US$ | 12.87 current US$ | 17.99 current US$ | 2 |
| 1990s | 13.21 current US$ | 10.84 current US$ | 15.7 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.35 current US$ | 13.75 current US$ | 35.43 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.61 current US$ | 23.88 current US$ | 44.86 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.18 current US$ | 53.91 current US$ | 92 current US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 2 Montserrat 59.47 current US$ compare
- 3 Denmark 56.78 current US$ compare
- 4 Netherlands 54.29 current US$ compare
- 6 Switzerland 50.3 current US$ compare
- 7 Australia 50.11 current US$ compare
- 8 Norway 48.64 current US$ 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1585 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 15,584 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 12.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4237 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 41,663 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 54.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Iceland?
- Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Iceland was 53.91 current US$ in 2022, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 92 current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.84 current US$ in 1993.
- How does Iceland rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
- Iceland ranks 5th out of 188 countries with data for 2022.
- Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).