Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Iceland
Iceland: Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre was 229,309 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
229,309 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
140th
of 208 countries
All-time high
229,309 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
24,888 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Iceland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Iceland is 229,309 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Iceland peaked at 229,309 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 24,888 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Iceland 140th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Iceland, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24,888 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 26,957 units per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1963 | 29,729 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 32,666 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1965 | 35,050 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 38,117 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 37,637 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 35,567 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1969 | 36,417 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 39,133 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1971 | 44,244 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1972 | 46,978 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 50,175 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 53,038 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 53,381 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 56,562 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 61,552 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 65,255 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 68,427 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 72,360 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 75,446 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 77,072 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 75,414 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 78,528 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 81,114 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 86,200 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1987 | 93,567 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 93,483 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 93,724 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 94,820 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 94,608 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 91,416 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 92,617 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 95,959 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 96,071 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 100,392 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 104,550 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 111,878 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 116,239 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 121,941 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 126,625 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 127,312 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 130,216 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 140,143 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 149,993 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 158,501 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 172,355 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 175,285 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 160,698 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 157,128 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 159,297 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 161,159 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 166,956 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 170,152 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 176,564 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 187,542 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 194,079 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 201,956 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 204,254 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 190,679 units per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 200,558 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 218,322 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 229,309 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,003 units per square kilometre | 24,888 units per square kilometre | 38,117 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 53,874 units per square kilometre | 39,133 units per square kilometre | 68,427 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 82,691 units per square kilometre | 72,360 units per square kilometre | 93,724 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 99,855 units per square kilometre | 91,416 units per square kilometre | 116,239 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 146,307 units per square kilometre | 121,941 units per square kilometre | 175,285 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 177,909 units per square kilometre | 157,128 units per square kilometre | 204,254 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 209,717 units per square kilometre | 190,679 units per square kilometre | 229,309 units per square kilometre | 4 |
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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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 17.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8994 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 88,429 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 9.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 115.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 11.36 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.5382 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Iceland?
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre in Iceland was 229,309 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 229,309 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 24,888 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Iceland rank for gdp worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 140th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp worldbank constant usd, 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 worldbank constant usd, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gdp worldbank constant usd 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 worldbank constant usd ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- 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 worldbank constant usd 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.