Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Iceland
Iceland: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 138,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Iceland, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Iceland is 138,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 61.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Iceland peaked at 138,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5,731 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
Iceland ranks 110th of 198 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.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Iceland, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 5,731 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 7,229 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1978 | 9,000 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.5% |
| 1979 | 10,697 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1980 | 11,966 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1981 | 11,962 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 10,235 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1983 | 10,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 10,876 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 12,053 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1986 | 15,461 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 1987 | 19,132 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1988 | 19,521 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 19,136 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 21,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1991 | 21,201 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 21,137 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 19,945 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 21,738 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1995 | 24,884 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1996 | 26,517 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 26,818 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 28,674 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 29,066 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 28,919 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 30,302 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 33,157 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 37,169 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 44,728 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 50,980 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 52,834 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 71,165 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.7% |
| 2008 | 74,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 63,808 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 71,272 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 82,888 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2012 | 80,812 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 85,730 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 91,663 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 90,633 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 100,367 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 114,575 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2018 | 123,090 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 110,725 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 74,886 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.4% |
| 2021 | 97,145 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 2022 | 134,648 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 2023 | 138,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 138,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.25 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 138,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 801,160 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,164 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,731 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,697 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 14,116 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,235 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,521 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 24,141 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,945 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 29,066 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 48,719 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 28,919 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 74,130 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 95,176 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 71,272 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 123,090 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 111,323 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 74,886 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 138,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 107 Rwanda 142,306 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 108 Chile 138,964 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 109 Morocco 138,809 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 111 Palau 138,346 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 112 Uruguay 127,438 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 113 Tunisia 127,007 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Iceland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -851.71 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0221 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -2,170 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -201.70 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -107.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -514.02 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Iceland?
- Exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Iceland was 138,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 138,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,731 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Iceland rank for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 110th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.7%. 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 Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) 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.
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) 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.