Business registration and bankruptcy index by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Iceland

Iceland: Business registration and bankruptcy index by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 96.4 Index, 2021=100 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
96.4 Index, 2021=100
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
31st
of 42 countries
All-time high
96.4 Index, 2021=100
in 2026
All-time low
66.6 Index, 2021=100
in 2019
Years of data
12
2015–2026

Business registration and bankruptcy index by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Iceland, 2015–2026

0204060801002015202020262015: 78.9 Index, 2021=1002016: 75.7 Index, 2021=1002017: 75.4 Index, 2021=1002018: 72.1 Index, 2021=1002019: 66.6 Index, 2021=1002020: 89.9 Index, 2021=1002021: 95.4 Index, 2021=1002022: 89.5 Index, 2021=1002023: 95.8 Index, 2021=1002024: 89.2 Index, 2021=1002025: 88.6 Index, 2021=1002026: 96.4 Index, 2021=100

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2021=100.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 96.4 Index, 2021=100 for business registration and bankruptcy index by nace rev. 2 activity in 2026. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, business registration and bankruptcy index by nace rev. 2 activity in Iceland peaked at 96.4 Index, 2021=100 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 66.6 Index, 2021=100, in 2019.

That places Iceland 31st out of 42 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Business registration and bankruptcy index by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Business registration and bankruptcy index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - quarterly data in Iceland, 2015 to 2026.
Year Index, 2021=100 Change
2015 78.9 Index, 2021=100
2016 75.7 Index, 2021=100 -4.1%
2017 75.4 Index, 2021=100 -0.4%
2018 72.1 Index, 2021=100 -4.4%
2019 66.6 Index, 2021=100 -7.6%
2020 89.9 Index, 2021=100 +35.0%
2021 95.4 Index, 2021=100 +6.1%
2022 89.5 Index, 2021=100 -6.2%
2023 95.8 Index, 2021=100 +7.0%
2024 89.2 Index, 2021=100 -6.9%
2025 88.6 Index, 2021=100 -0.7%
2026 96.4 Index, 2021=100 +8.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 73.74 Index, 2021=100 66.6 Index, 2021=100 78.9 Index, 2021=100 5
2020s 92.11 Index, 2021=100 88.6 Index, 2021=100 96.4 Index, 2021=100 7

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  4. 33 Poland 92 Index, 2021=100 compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is business registration and bankruptcy index by nace rev. 2 activity in Iceland?
Business registration and bankruptcy index by nace rev. 2 activity in Iceland was 96.4 Index, 2021=100 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest business registration and bankruptcy index by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 96.4 Index, 2021=100 in 2026.
What is the lowest business registration and bankruptcy index by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 66.6 Index, 2021=100 in 2019.
How does Iceland rank for business registration and bankruptcy index by nace rev. 2 activity?
Iceland ranks 31st out of 42 countries with data for 2026.
Is business registration and bankruptcy index by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Business registration and bankruptcy index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Business registration and bankruptcy index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - quarterly data
Unit
Index, 2021=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 486 data points, 2015–2026
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