Arab World vs Iceland: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

Arab World
2,254 current US$ per person
in 2023
Iceland
24,587 current US$ per person
in 2023
Arab World rank
15th
Iceland rank
16th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • Arab World
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 24,587 current US$ per person against 2,254 current US$ per person in Arab World, a difference of 22,333 current US$ per person.

That makes Iceland's figure about 10.9 times Arab World's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 15th and Iceland ranks 16th of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 38.8 current US$ per person 533.33 current US$ per person 494.54 current US$ per person Iceland
1970s 219.82 current US$ per person 1,795 current US$ per person 1,575 current US$ per person Iceland
1980s 520.01 current US$ per person 4,199 current US$ per person 3,679 current US$ per person Iceland
1990s 481.74 current US$ per person 6,846 current US$ per person 6,364 current US$ per person Iceland
2000s 998.76 current US$ per person 13,619 current US$ per person 12,620 current US$ per person Iceland
2010s 1,879 current US$ per person 16,718 current US$ per person 14,838 current US$ per person Iceland
2020s 1,942 current US$ per person 20,675 current US$ per person 18,733 current US$ per person Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Arab World or Iceland?
Iceland, at 24,587 current US$ per person against 2,254 current US$ per person in Arab World as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Arab World and Iceland?
22,333 current US$ per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Iceland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Arab World and Iceland rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Arab World ranks 15th and Iceland ranks 16th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.