Iceland vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita

Iceland
18,264 current US$ per person
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2,163 current US$ per person
in 2025
Iceland rank
21st
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
22nd

Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita over time

  • Iceland
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196019922025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 18,264 current US$ per person against 2,163 current US$ per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 16,101 current US$ per person.

That makes Iceland's figure about 8.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 21st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 22nd of 206 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 519.74 current US$ per person 50.44 current US$ per person 469.3 current US$ per person Iceland
1970s 1,712 current US$ per person 316.09 current US$ per person 1,396 current US$ per person Iceland
1980s 4,170 current US$ per person 519.57 current US$ per person 3,651 current US$ per person Iceland
1990s 6,440 current US$ per person 449.68 current US$ per person 5,991 current US$ per person Iceland
2000s 10,637 current US$ per person 1,120 current US$ per person 9,517 current US$ per person Iceland
2010s 14,987 current US$ per person 1,879 current US$ per person 13,108 current US$ per person Iceland
2020s 16,955 current US$ per person 1,943 current US$ per person 15,012 current US$ per person Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per capita, Iceland or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Iceland, at 18,264 current US$ per person against 2,163 current US$ per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
16,101 current US$ per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
Iceland ranks 21st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 22nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 14,893 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (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.