Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square in Iceland
Iceland: Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square was 168,745 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square in Iceland, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square in Iceland stood at 168,745 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square in Iceland peaked at 168,745 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 29,953 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
Iceland ranks 113th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square in Iceland, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 29,953 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 34,525 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1972 | 37,497 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 39,727 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 43,660 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1975 | 41,097 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1976 | 43,288 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 47,814 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1978 | 51,912 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1979 | 53,666 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 55,336 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 58,929 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1982 | 61,991 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 60,096 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 61,816 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 64,796 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 69,334 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 78,754 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1988 | 77,436 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1989 | 75,697 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 78,955 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 81,104 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 78,748 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 76,264 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 78,414 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 79,747 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 82,832 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 85,519 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 93,574 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1999 | 99,581 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 103,789 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 103,096 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 104,247 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 109,000 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 115,050 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 126,008 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 131,099 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 138,822 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 134,431 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 121,829 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 120,497 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 122,166 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 123,066 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 124,020 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 126,142 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 128,938 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 133,955 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 141,600 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 146,295 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 148,983 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 148,969 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 158,099 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 166,886 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 168,745 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42,314 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 29,953 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 53,666 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 66,418 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 55,336 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 78,754 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 83,474 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 76,264 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 99,581 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 118,737 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 103,096 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 138,822 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 131,566 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 120,497 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 148,983 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 160,675 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 148,969 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 168,745 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 110 Oman 183,590 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 111 Gambia 182,821 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 112 Iran, Islamic Republic of 181,892 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Australia 168,437 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 115 Canada 167,487 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 116 Côte d'Ivoire 166,109 constant 2015 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$), annual growth rate 20.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square in Iceland?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square in Iceland was 168,745 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 168,745 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,953 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Iceland rank for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Iceland ranks 113th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 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.