Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Iceland
Iceland: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita was 18,858 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
18,858 BoP, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
19th
of 200 countries
All-time high
19,716 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2022
All-time low
1,826 BoP, current US$ per person
in 1976
Years of data
50
1976–2025
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Iceland, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Iceland stood at 18,858 BoP, current US$ per person.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Iceland peaked at 19,716 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,826 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1976.
That places Iceland 19th out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita in Iceland, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,826 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1977 | 2,311 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.6% |
| 1978 | 2,864 BoP, current US$ per person | +23.9% |
| 1979 | 3,454 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 1980 | 4,032 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.7% |
| 1981 | 3,885 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 2,931 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.5% |
| 1983 | 3,131 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 3,103 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 3,372 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 4,510 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.8% |
| 1987 | 5,597 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.1% |
| 1988 | 5,708 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 5,543 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 6,234 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1991 | 6,018 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 5,857 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 5,303 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 5,864 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 6,743 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 7,026 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 6,830 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 6,997 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 7,030 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 6,502 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 2001 | 6,634 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 7,336 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 7,758 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 9,385 BoP, current US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 2005 | 9,737 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 10,202 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 13,220 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.6% |
| 2008 | 14,663 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 11,676 BoP, current US$ per person | -20.4% |
| 2010 | 12,964 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 15,212 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 2012 | 14,371 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 14,194 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 14,954 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 14,186 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 13,613 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 14,718 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 16,356 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 14,906 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 2020 | 12,899 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 2021 | 16,419 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 2022 | 19,716 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.1% |
| 2023 | 17,664 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 18,024 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 18,858 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 18,858 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,924 BoP, current US$ per person, 2.1× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 18,858 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7,614 BoP, current US$ per person, 2.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,614 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,826 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,454 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 4,181 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,931 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,708 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,390 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,303 BoP, current US$ per person | 7,030 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,711 BoP, current US$ per person | 6,502 BoP, current US$ per person | 14,663 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,547 BoP, current US$ per person | 12,964 BoP, current US$ per person | 16,356 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,263 BoP, current US$ per person | 12,899 BoP, current US$ per person | 19,716 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 16 Slovakia 21,543 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 17 Faroe Islands 20,724 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 18 Czechia 19,744 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 20 Germany 18,308 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 21 Finland 16,055 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 22 Guyana 15,986 BoP, current US$ per person 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -851.71 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0221 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -2,170 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -201.70 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -107.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0052 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -514.02 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Iceland?
- Goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita in Iceland was 18,858 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 19,716 BoP, current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,826 BoP, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Iceland rank for goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Iceland ranks 19th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods exports (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. 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 Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Goods exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.