GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Iceland
Iceland: GNI (current US$), per square kilometre was 311,250 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
311,250 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
129th
of 206 countries
All-time high
311,250 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2,644 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Iceland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Iceland is 311,250 current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 93.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Iceland peaked at 311,250 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,644 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Iceland 129th out of 206 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.
GNI (current US$), per square kilometre in Iceland, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,644 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 2,971 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1963 | 3,550 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1964 | 4,538 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.8% |
| 1965 | 5,463 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1966 | 6,564 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1967 | 6,475 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1968 | 4,927 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.9% |
| 1969 | 4,298 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1970 | 5,403 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 1971 | 6,888 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1972 | 8,598 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1973 | 11,830 current US$ per square kilometre | +37.6% |
| 1974 | 15,505 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 1975 | 14,248 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1976 | 16,882 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1977 | 22,423 current US$ per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1978 | 25,408 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1979 | 28,844 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1980 | 34,143 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1981 | 35,027 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 31,963 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1983 | 27,358 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 1984 | 28,164 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 29,510 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 39,727 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1987 | 55,547 current US$ per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1988 | 61,302 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 56,361 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 1990 | 64,378 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1991 | 69,271 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 71,273 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 62,479 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1994 | 63,758 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 71,288 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 74,596 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 74,910 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 83,924 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 88,723 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 88,338 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 80,435 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 93,540 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 113,423 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2004 | 133,260 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 163,565 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 2006 | 164,548 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 206,546 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2008 | 147,291 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.7% |
| 2009 | 110,151 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 2010 | 117,887 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 135,649 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 136,643 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 161,283 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2014 | 178,360 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 176,508 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 214,369 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2017 | 250,666 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2018 | 267,145 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 253,976 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 225,197 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 259,924 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2022 | 285,949 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2023 | 311,250 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,604 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,644 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,564 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,603 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,403 current US$ per square kilometre | 28,844 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 39,910 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,358 current US$ per square kilometre | 61,302 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 72,460 current US$ per square kilometre | 62,479 current US$ per square kilometre | 88,723 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 130,110 current US$ per square kilometre | 80,435 current US$ per square kilometre | 206,546 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 189,249 current US$ per square kilometre | 117,887 current US$ per square kilometre | 267,145 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 270,580 current US$ per square kilometre | 225,197 current US$ per square kilometre | 311,250 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 126 Colombia 323,498 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 127 Morocco 322,169 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Ukraine 321,526 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 130 South Africa 310,203 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 131 Tunisia 302,077 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 132 Nepal 289,746 current 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 11.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9074 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 89,219 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 17.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9978 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 98,107 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 128.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Iceland?
- Gni (current us$), per square kilometre in Iceland was 311,250 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 311,250 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,644 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Iceland rank for gni (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 129th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.0%. 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 GNI (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current US$) 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.
GNI (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current US$) 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.