GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Iceland
Iceland: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre was 229,309 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Iceland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Iceland is 229,309 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Iceland peaked at 229,309 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Iceland ranks 140th of 208 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.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre in Iceland, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 26,957 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1963 | 29,729 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 32,666 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1965 | 35,050 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 38,117 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 37,637 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 35,567 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1969 | 36,417 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 39,133 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 44,244 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1972 | 46,978 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 50,175 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 53,038 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 53,381 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 56,562 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 61,552 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 65,255 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 68,427 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 72,360 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 75,446 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 77,072 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 75,414 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 78,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 81,114 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 86,200 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 93,567 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 93,483 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 93,724 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 94,820 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 94,608 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 91,416 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 92,617 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 95,959 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 96,071 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 100,392 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 104,550 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 111,878 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 116,239 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 121,941 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 126,625 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 127,312 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 130,216 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 140,143 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 149,993 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 158,501 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 172,355 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 175,285 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 160,698 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 157,128 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 159,297 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 161,159 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 166,956 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 170,152 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 176,564 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 187,542 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 194,079 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 201,956 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 204,254 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 190,679 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 200,558 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 218,322 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 229,309 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,003 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 24,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 38,117 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 53,874 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 39,133 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 68,427 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 82,691 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 72,360 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 93,724 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 99,855 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 91,416 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 116,239 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 146,307 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 121,941 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 175,285 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 177,909 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 157,128 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 204,254 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 209,717 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 190,679 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 229,309 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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- 138 Brazil 234,631 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 139 Uganda 231,914 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 141 Côte d'Ivoire 226,918 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
- 142 Argentina 216,205 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre compare
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- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5991 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 58,910 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
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- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 92.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 9.14 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 13.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2431 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Iceland?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre in Iceland was 229,309 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 229,309 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,888 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Iceland rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 140th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.3%. 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 GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant 2015 US$) 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.
GDP (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (constant 2015 US$) 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.