Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Iceland
Iceland: Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) was 5.19 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Iceland, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Iceland is 5.19 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Iceland peaked at 84.19 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.8926 % change on previous year, in 2017.
Iceland ranks 43rd of 168 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 national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8.89 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 21 % change on previous year | +136.2% |
| 1973 | 25.93 % change on previous year | +23.4% |
| 1974 | 38.3 % change on previous year | +47.7% |
| 1975 | 49.44 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 1976 | 32.26 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 1977 | 27.48 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1978 | 44.67 % change on previous year | +62.6% |
| 1979 | 45.54 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 54.71 % change on previous year | +20.1% |
| 1981 | 48.1 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1982 | 52.05 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 84.19 % change on previous year | +61.8% |
| 1984 | 23.8 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 1985 | 34.4 % change on previous year | +44.5% |
| 1986 | 22.77 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 1987 | 17.44 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 1988 | 21.75 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 1989 | 25.78 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 1990 | 13.77 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 1991 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 1992 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 1993 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 1994 | 3.02 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 1996 | 3.8 % change on previous year | +80.9% |
| 1997 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 1998 | 3.06 % change on previous year | +39.8% |
| 1999 | 3.5 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 2000 | 5.05 % change on previous year | +44.4% |
| 2001 | 8.74 % change on previous year | +73.0% |
| 2002 | 5.69 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 2003 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -67.1% |
| 2004 | 3.19 % change on previous year | +70.3% |
| 2005 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 2006 | 8.98 % change on previous year | +410.6% |
| 2007 | 5.43 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 2008 | 15.23 % change on previous year | +180.3% |
| 2009 | 13.58 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -70.9% |
| 2011 | 4.24 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 5.21 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 2013 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 2014 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 2015 | 3.53 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 2016 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 2017 | 0.8926 % change on previous year | -66.3% |
| 2018 | 4.72 % change on previous year | +428.8% |
| 2019 | 5.04 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 4.72 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 4.62 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 7.83 % change on previous year | +69.6% |
| 2023 | 7.99 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -34.7% |
| 2025 | 5.19 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +428.8% | 0.8926 % change on previous year | 4.72 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +410.6% | 1.76 % change on previous year | 8.98 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.61 % change on previous year | 8.89 % change on previous year | 49.44 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 38.5 % change on previous year | 17.44 % change on previous year | 84.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.43 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | 13.77 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.95 % change on previous year | 1.76 % change on previous year | 15.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.69 % change on previous year | 0.8926 % change on previous year | 5.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.93 % change on previous year | 4.62 % change on previous year | 7.99 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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- 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 gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Iceland?
- Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) in Iceland was 5.19 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 84.19 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8926 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Iceland rank for gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country)?
- Iceland ranks 43rd out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country) rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.0%. 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 Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure deflator Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure deflator (base year varies by country). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.