Iceland vs United Kingdom: Agricultural value added per worker
Iceland
118,433
in 2025
United Kingdom
69,478
in 2025
Iceland rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
7th
Agricultural value added per worker over time
- Iceland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 118,433 against 69,478 in United Kingdom, a difference of 48,955.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.7 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 175 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71,559 | 19,891 | 51,668 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 86,919 | 39,158 | 47,761 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 109,814 | 48,443 | 61,371 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 127,158 | 67,899 | 59,259 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural value added per worker, Iceland or United Kingdom?
- Iceland, at 118,433 against 69,478 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural value added per worker between Iceland and United Kingdom?
- 48,955, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Kingdom?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and United Kingdom rank globally for agricultural value added per worker?
- Iceland ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank (World Development Indicators) and ILO (ILOSTAT) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural value added per worker. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural value added per worker is calculated by dividing the amount of economic value generated from farming, forestry and fishing by the number of people who work in these sectors. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in living costs between countries.