Iceland vs United States: National comprehensive wealth per capita
Iceland
953,747 current US$
in 2020
United States
742,693 current US$
in 2020
Iceland rank
4th
United States rank
7th
National comprehensive wealth per capita over time
- Iceland
- United States
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 953,747 current US$ against 742,693 current US$ in United States, a difference of 211,054 current US$.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 4th and United States ranks 7th of 150 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 487,308 current US$ | 386,877 current US$ | 100,431 current US$ | Iceland |
| 2000s | 684,480 current US$ | 508,385 current US$ | 176,094 current US$ | Iceland |
| 2010s | 752,693 current US$ | 646,125 current US$ | 106,568 current US$ | Iceland |
| 2020s | 953,747 current US$ | 742,693 current US$ | 211,054 current US$ | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita, Iceland or United States?
- Iceland, at 953,747 current US$ against 742,693 current US$ in United States as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita between Iceland and United States?
- 211,054 current US$, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United States?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and United States rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
- Iceland ranks 4th and United States ranks 7th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.