Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Iceland

Iceland: Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic was 0.005 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.005 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
61st
of 171 countries
All-time high
0.005 units per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Iceland, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Iceland is 0.005 units per square kilometre, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 175.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Iceland peaked at 0.005 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Iceland ranks 61st of 171 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.

Gross fixed capital formation, Private … square kilometre Domestic in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre in Iceland, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0 units per square kilometre —
1962 0 units per square kilometre +26.2%
1963 0 units per square kilometre +42.1%
1964 0 units per square kilometre +29.6%
1965 0 units per square kilometre +5.9%
1966 0 units per square kilometre +28.9%
1967 0 units per square kilometre +15.4%
1968 0 units per square kilometre +7.9%
1969 0 units per square kilometre -7.5%
1970 0 units per square kilometre +18.8%
1971 0 units per square kilometre +60.0%
1972 0 units per square kilometre +20.1%
1973 0 units per square kilometre +58.8%
1974 0 units per square kilometre +57.6%
1975 0 units per square kilometre +42.8%
1976 0 units per square kilometre +21.0%
1977 0 units per square kilometre +42.8%
1978 0 units per square kilometre +39.9%
1979 0 units per square kilometre +44.9%
1980 0 units per square kilometre +73.0%
1981 0.0001 units per square kilometre +46.5%
1982 0.0001 units per square kilometre +55.4%
1983 0.0001 units per square kilometre +51.2%
1984 0.0002 units per square kilometre +32.9%
1985 0.0002 units per square kilometre +30.2%
1986 0.0003 units per square kilometre +21.7%
1987 0.0004 units per square kilometre +40.1%
1988 0.0005 units per square kilometre +12.6%
1989 0.0005 units per square kilometre +13.8%
1990 0.0006 units per square kilometre +21.0%
1991 0.0007 units per square kilometre +8.1%
1992 0.0006 units per square kilometre -10.6%
1993 0.0005 units per square kilometre -15.5%
1994 0.0005 units per square kilometre +6.0%
1995 0.0006 units per square kilometre +6.4%
1996 0.0008 units per square kilometre +37.5%
1997 0.0009 units per square kilometre +15.5%
1998 0.0012 units per square kilometre +34.1%
1999 0.0012 units per square kilometre -3.3%
2000 0.0014 units per square kilometre +13.9%
2001 0.0014 units per square kilometre +3.9%
2002 0.0013 units per square kilometre -7.3%
2003 0.0015 units per square kilometre +15.3%
2004 0.0019 units per square kilometre +29.1%
2005 0.0027 units per square kilometre +40.6%
2006 0.0038 units per square kilometre +38.8%
2007 0.0034 units per square kilometre -10.1%
2008 0.0033 units per square kilometre -4.1%
2009 0.0018 units per square kilometre -44.7%
2010 0.0018 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2011 0.0022 units per square kilometre +23.8%
2012 0.0025 units per square kilometre +11.2%
2013 0.0025 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2014 0.003 units per square kilometre +17.0%
2015 0.0038 units per square kilometre +29.8%
2016 0.0046 units per square kilometre +21.0%
2017 0.005 units per square kilometre +8.3%
2018 0.005 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2019 0.005 units per square kilometre +0.1%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 0.005 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0013 units per square kilometre, 3.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 0.005 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0011 units per square kilometre, 4.5× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0008 units per square kilometre 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0012 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0023 units per square kilometre 0.0013 units per square kilometre 0.0038 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0035 units per square kilometre 0.0018 units per square kilometre 0.005 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 58 Mongolia 0.0055 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 59 Kazakhstan 0.0053 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 60 Burkina Faso 0.0052 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 62 Bahrain 0.0047 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 63 Djibouti 0.0044 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 64 Congo 0.0043 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Iceland?
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Iceland was 0.005 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.005 units per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Iceland rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
Iceland ranks 61st out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 175.5%. 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 fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency 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.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 7,663 data points, 1961–2019
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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency 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.