Greenland vs Iceland: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Greenland
21,261 current US$ per person
in 2023
Iceland
24,587 current US$ per person
in 2023
Greenland rank
18th
Iceland rank
16th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time
- Greenland
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 24,587 current US$ per person against 21,261 current US$ per person in Greenland, a difference of 3,326 current US$ per person.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Greenland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Greenland ahead.
Greenland ranks 18th and Iceland ranks 16th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 4 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 881.36 current US$ per person | 579.38 current US$ per person | 301.98 current US$ per person | Greenland |
| 1970s | 2,530 current US$ per person | 1,795 current US$ per person | 735.13 current US$ per person | Greenland |
| 1980s | 6,960 current US$ per person | 4,199 current US$ per person | 2,761 current US$ per person | Greenland |
| 1990s | 7,374 current US$ per person | 6,846 current US$ per person | 528.25 current US$ per person | Greenland |
| 2000s | 9,991 current US$ per person | 13,619 current US$ per person | 3,627 current US$ per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 14,843 current US$ per person | 16,718 current US$ per person | 1,875 current US$ per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 18,563 current US$ per person | 20,675 current US$ per person | 2,112 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$), per capita, Greenland or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 24,587 current US$ per person against 21,261 current US$ per person in Greenland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Greenland and Iceland?
- 3,326 current US$ per person, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Iceland?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and Iceland rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
- Greenland ranks 18th and Iceland ranks 16th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.