Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Iceland
Iceland: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per square kilometre was 11.34 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
11.34 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 17.3%
World rank
55th
of 184 countries
All-time high
11.34 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1,340 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Iceland, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 11.34 million current LCU per square kilometre for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 17.3% on the previous year and up 149.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Iceland peaked at 11.34 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,340 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Iceland 55th out of 184 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.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per square kilometre in Iceland, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,340 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 1,700 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1972 | 2,113 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1973 | 3,350 current LCU per square kilometre | +58.5% |
| 1974 | 4,262 current LCU per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 1975 | 6,198 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.4% |
| 1976 | 9,426 current LCU per square kilometre | +52.1% |
| 1977 | 13,627 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 1978 | 20,186 current LCU per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 1979 | 28,227 current LCU per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1980 | 46,798 current LCU per square kilometre | +65.8% |
| 1981 | 68,320 current LCU per square kilometre | +46.0% |
| 1982 | 99,163 current LCU per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 1983 | 171,050 current LCU per square kilometre | +72.5% |
| 1984 | 225,494 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1985 | 280,012 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1986 | 393,169 current LCU per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 1987 | 454,796 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1988 | 566,908 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1989 | 735,143 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.7% |
| 1990 | 826,748 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1991 | 832,016 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 799,552 current LCU per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 912,726 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1994 | 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 994,832 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 1.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 1.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 1.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 1.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 2002 | 1.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 1.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 1.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 1.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 2.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2007 | 2.92 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 3.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 2009 | 3.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 4.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 4.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 4.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 4.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2014 | 4.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 6.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 2016 | 7.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2017 | 7.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 7.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 7.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 6.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 2021 | 7.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2022 | 9.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +37.1% |
| 2023 | 11.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9,043 current LCU per square kilometre | 1,340 current LCU per square kilometre | 28,227 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 304,085 current LCU per square kilometre | 46,798 current LCU per square kilometre | 735,143 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | 799,552 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.81 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.01 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.54 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | 11.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 52 Congo 11.65 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 53 United Arab Emirates 11.60 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 54 Türkiye 11.52 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 56 Bahrain 10.10 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 57 New Caledonia 9.96 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 58 Cameroon 9.46 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
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- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 7.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3036 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 29,848 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -107.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -93.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 11.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 4.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 461,476 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Iceland?
- Gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre in Iceland was 11.34 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.34 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,340 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Iceland rank for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 55th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic savings (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.3%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) 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.
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic savings 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
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) 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.