Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Iceland
Iceland: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 19.07 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
19.07 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
63rd
of 190 countries
All-time high
19.07 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2,049 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Iceland, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Iceland stood at 19.07 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 82.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Iceland peaked at 19.07 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,049 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
Iceland ranks 63rd of 190 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 (current LCU), per square kilometre in Iceland, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,049 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 2,170 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 2,550 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1973 | 3,637 current LCU per square kilometre | +42.6% |
| 1974 | 4,675 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1975 | 7,073 current LCU per square kilometre | +51.3% |
| 1976 | 10,322 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.9% |
| 1977 | 14,210 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 1978 | 24,441 current LCU per square kilometre | +72.0% |
| 1979 | 37,518 current LCU per square kilometre | +53.5% |
| 1980 | 56,582 current LCU per square kilometre | +50.8% |
| 1981 | 85,850 current LCU per square kilometre | +51.7% |
| 1982 | 125,255 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.9% |
| 1983 | 268,011 current LCU per square kilometre | +114.0% |
| 1984 | 339,112 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1985 | 489,916 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.5% |
| 1986 | 621,866 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 1987 | 719,273 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1988 | 819,830 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1989 | 1.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1990 | 1.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1991 | 1.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 1.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1994 | 1.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1995 | 1.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 1.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 1.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 2.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 2.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 2.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2001 | 2.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2002 | 3.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 2.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 3.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 3.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 3.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2007 | 4.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 6.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +40.6% |
| 2009 | 7.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2010 | 8.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 9.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 10.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 10.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 10.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 11.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 12.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 12.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 13.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 13.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 10.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | -25.6% |
| 2021 | 12.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2022 | 18.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +48.2% |
| 2023 | 19.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 19.07 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.05 million current LCU per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 19.07 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.24 million current LCU per square kilometre, 5.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,864 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,049 current LCU per square kilometre | 37,518 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 459,189 current LCU per square kilometre | 56,582 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | 13.58 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | 19.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 60 Philippines 21.72 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 61 Benin 21.17 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 62 Angola 20.31 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 64 Bahrain 18.96 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 65 Malawi 18.51 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 66 Belgium 16.34 million current LCU 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 (current lcu), per square kilometre in Iceland?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Iceland was 19.07 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 19.07 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,049 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Iceland rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 63rd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.4%. 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 (current LCU), 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 (current LCU) 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 (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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 (current LCU) 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.