Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Iceland
Iceland: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP was 0.6192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Iceland, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Iceland is 0.6192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Iceland peaked at 7.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.6192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Iceland 147th out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in Iceland, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 7.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 5.64 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.0% |
| 1973 | 4.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.4% |
| 1974 | 3.98 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1975 | 4.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 3.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1977 | 2.88 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1978 | 2.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1979 | 2.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1980 | 2.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1981 | 2.17 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 2.52 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1983 | 2.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 2.7 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 2.62 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1986 | 2.03 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 1987 | 1.71 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1988 | 1.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1989 | 1.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1991 | 1.42 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 1.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1993 | 1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 1.43 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 1.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 1.34 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 1.42 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 1.4 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 1.48 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 1.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2002 | 1.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 1.19 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2004 | 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2005 | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 1.08 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.8721 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9741 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 0.9422 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9854 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9088 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.8563 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2015 | 0.9222 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 0.8279 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 0.7432 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 0.7268 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7699 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.8638 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2021 | 0.783 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 0.7589 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.7146 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 0.6928 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 0.6192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.37 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.36 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 7.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.56 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2.7 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.31 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.18 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8721 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.6 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8695 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7268 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7387 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8638 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 144 Netherlands 0.629 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Romania 0.6229 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Hungary 0.6219 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 148 Ukraine 0.6083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Malta 0.6038 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Estonia 0.5997 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 45,300 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 17.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 100,546 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 9.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 131.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 12.91 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.92 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Iceland?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in Iceland was 0.6192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 7.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6192 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Iceland rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Iceland ranks 147th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 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 Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.