Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth in Iceland
Iceland: Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth was 13.09 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth in Iceland, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 13.09 % change on previous year for gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.8% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth in Iceland peaked at 72.15 % change on previous year in 1983 and was at its lowest, -2.74 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Iceland 58th out of 231 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 27.49 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 25.2 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1973 | 40.5 % change on previous year | +60.7% |
| 1974 | 45.35 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 1975 | 41.31 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 1976 | 40.43 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 45 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1978 | 54.47 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 1979 | 47.65 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1980 | 61.06 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 1981 | 54.47 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 1982 | 56.02 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 72.15 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 1984 | 31.34 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 1985 | 37.22 % change on previous year | +18.8% |
| 1986 | 33.31 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 31.57 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 22.73 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 1989 | 21.92 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 16.71 % change on previous year | -23.8% |
| 1991 | 8.92 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 1992 | 0.3592 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 1993 | 2.98 % change on previous year | +730.1% |
| 1994 | 5.58 % change on previous year | +87.2% |
| 1995 | 3 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 1996 | 7.57 % change on previous year | +151.8% |
| 1997 | 8.76 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 1998 | 12.54 % change on previous year | +43.0% |
| 1999 | 7.97 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 2000 | 8.34 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 13.06 % change on previous year | +56.6% |
| 2002 | 9.48 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 2003 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -86.0% |
| 2004 | 7.67 % change on previous year | +478.8% |
| 2005 | 9.85 % change on previous year | +28.4% |
| 2006 | 13.02 % change on previous year | +32.2% |
| 2007 | 14.84 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 2008 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 2009 | 4.88 % change on previous year | -340.9% |
| 2010 | 4.8 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 9.46 % change on previous year | +97.2% |
| 2012 | 7.97 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 16.17 % change on previous year | +103.0% |
| 2014 | 5.3 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 2015 | 11.98 % change on previous year | +125.9% |
| 2016 | 11.03 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -66.9% |
| 2018 | 8.92 % change on previous year | +144.1% |
| 2019 | 7.59 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2020 | -2.74 % change on previous year | -136.1% |
| 2021 | 8.41 % change on previous year | -407.4% |
| 2022 | 17.89 % change on previous year | +112.7% |
| 2023 | 13.09 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, annual growth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +730.1% | 0.3592 % change on previous year | 2.98 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +478.8% | 1.33 % change on previous year | 7.67 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +407.4% | -2.74 % change on previous year | 8.41 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | +340.9% | -2.03 % change on previous year | 4.88 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.82 % change on previous year | 25.2 % change on previous year | 54.47 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 42.18 % change on previous year | 21.92 % change on previous year | 72.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.44 % change on previous year | 0.3592 % change on previous year | 16.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.05 % change on previous year | -2.03 % change on previous year | 14.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.69 % change on previous year | 3.66 % change on previous year | 16.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.17 % change on previous year | -2.74 % change on previous year | 17.89 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 55 Jamaica 13.33 % change on previous year compare
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- 59 Zambia 12.95 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Moldova 12.48 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Republic of Moldova 12.48 % change on previous year compare
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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 income — value standard local currency, annual growth in Iceland?
- Gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth in Iceland was 13.09 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 72.15 % change on previous year in 1983.
- What is the lowest gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.74 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Iceland rank for gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth?
- Iceland ranks 58th out of 231 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income — value standard local currency, annual growth rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. 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 Income — Value Standard Local Currency, 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 Income — Value Standard Local Currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.