GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) in Iceland
Iceland: GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) was 9.14 million constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP (constant LCU), per capita in Iceland, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Iceland is 9.14 million constant LCU per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Iceland peaked at 9.30 million constant LCU per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.16 million constant LCU per person, in 1961.
That places Iceland 12th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
GDP (constant LCU), per capita (Country official) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.21 million constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 2.16 million constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 2.30 million constant LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1963 | 2.49 million constant LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1964 | 2.69 million constant LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 2.84 million constant LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 3.03 million constant LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 2.95 million constant LCU per person | -2.8% |
| 1968 | 2.75 million constant LCU per person | -6.8% |
| 1969 | 2.79 million constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 2.98 million constant LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 1971 | 3.34 million constant LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1972 | 3.49 million constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 3.68 million constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 3.83 million constant LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 3.81 million constant LCU per person | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 4.00 million constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 4.32 million constant LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 4.54 million constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 4.72 million constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 4.93 million constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1981 | 5.09 million constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 5.13 million constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 4.95 million constant LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 5.10 million constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 5.23 million constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 5.52 million constant LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 5.92 million constant LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1988 | 5.82 million constant LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 5.77 million constant LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 1990 | 5.79 million constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 5.71 million constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 5.45 million constant LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 5.46 million constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 5.61 million constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 5.59 million constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 5.81 million constant LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 6.00 million constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 6.35 million constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 6.52 million constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 6.75 million constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 6.91 million constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 6.89 million constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 7.00 million constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 7.47 million constant LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 7.86 million constant LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 8.12 million constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 8.61 million constant LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 8.59 million constant LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 7.85 million constant LCU per person | -8.6% |
| 2010 | 7.69 million constant LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 7.77 million constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 7.82 million constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 8.02 million constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 8.09 million constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 8.30 million constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 8.70 million constant LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 8.79 million constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 8.96 million constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 8.87 million constant LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 8.14 million constant LCU per person | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 8.43 million constant LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 8.94 million constant LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 9.30 million constant LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 9.17 million constant LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 9.14 million constant LCU per person | -0.2% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 9.14 million constant LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 54,264 constant LCU per person, 168.5× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 9.14 million constant LCU per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43,869 constant LCU per person, 208.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.62 million constant LCU per person | 2.16 million constant LCU per person | 3.03 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.87 million constant LCU per person | 2.98 million constant LCU per person | 4.72 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.35 million constant LCU per person | 4.93 million constant LCU per person | 5.92 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.83 million constant LCU per person | 5.45 million constant LCU per person | 6.52 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.60 million constant LCU per person | 6.75 million constant LCU per person | 8.61 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.30 million constant LCU per person | 7.69 million constant LCU per person | 8.96 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.85 million constant LCU per person | 8.14 million constant LCU per person | 9.30 million constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 9 Chile 10.86 million constant LCU per person compare
- 10 Costa Rica 10.17 million constant LCU per person compare
- 11 Mongolia 9.62 million constant LCU per person compare
- 13 Cambodia 8.97 million constant LCU per person compare
- 14 Guyana 8.07 million constant LCU per person compare
- 15 Lebanon 6.92 million constant LCU per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Iceland?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per capita in Iceland was 9.14 million constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 9.30 million constant LCU per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.16 million constant LCU per person in 1961.
- How does Iceland rank for gdp (constant lcu), per capita?
- Iceland ranks 12th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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 GDP (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.