General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Iceland

Iceland: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 33.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
33.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
49th
of 187 countries
All-time high
38.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
0.1314 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Iceland, 1970–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Iceland is 33.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Iceland peaked at 38.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1314 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1970.

Iceland ranks 49th of 187 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.

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iceland, 1970 to 2025.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.1314 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1971 0.1358 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.3%
1972 0.151 current LCU per US$ of GDP +11.2%
1973 0.1493 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.1%
1974 0.1841 current LCU per US$ of GDP +23.3%
1975 0.2898 current LCU per US$ of GDP +57.4%
1976 0.3273 current LCU per US$ of GDP +13.0%
1977 0.3599 current LCU per US$ of GDP +10.0%
1978 0.5202 current LCU per US$ of GDP +44.5%
1979 0.6986 current LCU per US$ of GDP +34.3%
1980 0.9165 current LCU per US$ of GDP +31.2%
1981 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP +53.3%
1982 2.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP +79.8%
1983 5.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP +102.0%
1984 5.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP +17.2%
1985 8.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP +38.0%
1986 8.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.4%
1987 8.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.7%
1988 9.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP +17.4%
1989 12.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP +28.4%
1990 12.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.4%
1991 13.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.5%
1992 13.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.5%
1993 15.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP +20.2%
1994 16.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.9%
1995 15.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.4%
1996 15.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.5%
1997 15.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1998 15.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.9%
1999 16.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.0%
2000 18.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP +11.1%
2001 23.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP +24.4%
2002 23.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2003 19.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP -14.2%
2004 17.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP -12.0%
2005 15.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2006 17.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP +10.7%
2007 15.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.6%
2008 21.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP +39.9%
2009 32.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP +47.2%
2010 31.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2011 29.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2012 31.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.9%
2013 30.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.7%
2014 28.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2015 31.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP +9.7%
2016 28.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.3%
2017 25.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP -9.3%
2018 26.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.6%
2019 30.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP +15.7%
2020 38.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP +25.1%
2021 34.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP -8.4%
2022 34.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.8%
2023 34.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2024 35.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.9%
2025 33.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP -6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2947 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1314 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.6986 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 6.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.9165 current LCU per US$ of GDP 12.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 15.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP 12.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP 16.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 20.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP 15.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP 32.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 29.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP 25.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP 31.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 35.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP 33.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP 38.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 46 Armenia 39.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 47 Comoros 39.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 48 French Polynesia 35.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 50 Japan 30.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 51 Djibouti 26.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 52 Pakistan 26.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Iceland?
General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Iceland was 33.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 38.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1314 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
How does Iceland rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
Iceland ranks 49th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 8,721 data points, 1960–2025
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General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.