Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Iceland
Iceland: Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre was 38,616 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Iceland, 1976–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 38,616 current US$ per square kilometre for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 268.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Iceland peaked at 59,201 current US$ per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2,810 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2008.
Iceland ranks 112th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Iceland, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 5,002 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 6,722 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1978 | 7,220 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1979 | 7,744 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 9,389 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1981 | 8,853 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1982 | 7,313 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 1983 | 6,072 current US$ per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 1984 | 6,117 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 5,910 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 8,716 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.5% |
| 1987 | 11,192 current US$ per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1988 | 12,274 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 11,337 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 12,745 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1991 | 13,058 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 13,169 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 12,711 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 13,248 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 14,172 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 14,969 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 15,569 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 16,395 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 15,120 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 12,742 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2001 | 15,156 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 2002 | 20,097 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.6% |
| 2003 | 19,738 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 21,567 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 20,469 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 18,999 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 30,581 current US$ per square kilometre | +61.0% |
| 2008 | 2,810 current US$ per square kilometre | -90.8% |
| 2009 | 3,999 current US$ per square kilometre | +42.3% |
| 2010 | 5,380 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 2011 | 10,473 current US$ per square kilometre | +94.7% |
| 2012 | 12,538 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2013 | 27,730 current US$ per square kilometre | +121.2% |
| 2014 | 31,126 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 34,327 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 46,820 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 2017 | 55,227 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2018 | 51,099 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 59,201 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2020 | 36,533 current US$ per square kilometre | -38.3% |
| 2021 | 38,616 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 38,616 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 531,932 current US$ per square kilometre, 7% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 38,616 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 286,100 current US$ per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +121.2% | 12,538 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,730 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,672 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,002 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,744 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 8,717 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,910 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,274 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,116 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,711 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,395 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,616 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,810 current US$ per square kilometre | 30,581 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 33,392 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,380 current US$ per square kilometre | 59,201 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,575 current US$ per square kilometre | 36,533 current US$ per square kilometre | 38,616 current US$ per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 109 Ukraine 43,091 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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- 111 Cote d'Ivoire 40,812 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 113 Colombia 38,388 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Argentina 38,370 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 115 Vanuatu 37,945 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Iceland?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre in Iceland was 38,616 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 59,201 current US$ per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,810 current US$ per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Iceland rank for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 112th out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 268.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: gross savings World Bank national accounts data files
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.