Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita in Iceland
Iceland: Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita was 11.34 million SLC per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita in Iceland, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita in Iceland is 11.34 million SLC per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.0% on the previous year and up 87.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita in Iceland peaked at 11.34 million SLC per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0023 million SLC per person, in 1970.
That places Iceland 12th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency, per capita in Iceland, year by year
| Year | million SLC per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0023 million SLC per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0029 million SLC per person | +26.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0035 million SLC per person | +23.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0049 million SLC per person | +38.4% |
| 1974 | 0.007 million SLC per person | +43.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0098 million SLC per person | +39.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0136 million SLC per person | +39.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0195 million SLC per person | +43.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0299 million SLC per person | +53.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0438 million SLC per person | +46.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0697 million SLC per person | +59.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1065 million SLC per person | +52.7% |
| 1982 | 0.164 million SLC per person | +53.9% |
| 1983 | 0.2786 million SLC per person | +69.9% |
| 1984 | 0.362 million SLC per person | +29.9% |
| 1985 | 0.4928 million SLC per person | +36.1% |
| 1986 | 0.6522 million SLC per person | +32.3% |
| 1987 | 0.8488 million SLC per person | +30.1% |
| 1988 | 1.03 million SLC per person | +20.8% |
| 1989 | 1.23 million SLC per person | +20.4% |
| 1990 | 1.43 million SLC per person | +15.8% |
| 1991 | 1.54 million SLC per person | +7.7% |
| 1992 | 1.53 million SLC per person | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 1.56 million SLC per person | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 1.63 million SLC per person | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 1.67 million SLC per person | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 1.78 million SLC per person | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 1.93 million SLC per person | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 2.14 million SLC per person | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 2.29 million SLC per person | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 2.44 million SLC per person | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 2.73 million SLC per person | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 2.96 million SLC per person | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 2.98 million SLC per person | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 3.18 million SLC per person | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 3.44 million SLC per person | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 3.79 million SLC per person | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 4.25 million SLC per person | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 4.08 million SLC per person | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 4.27 million SLC per person | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 4.48 million SLC per person | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 4.89 million SLC per person | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 5.25 million SLC per person | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 6.04 million SLC per person | +15.1% |
| 2014 | 6.29 million SLC per person | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 6.97 million SLC per person | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 7.64 million SLC per person | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 7.73 million SLC per person | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 8.2 million SLC per person | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 8.63 million SLC per person | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 8.26 million SLC per person | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 8.81 million SLC per person | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 10.12 million SLC per person | +15.0% |
| 2023 | 11.34 million SLC per person | +12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0137 million SLC per person | 0.0023 million SLC per person | 0.0438 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5235 million SLC per person | 0.0697 million SLC per person | 1.23 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.75 million SLC per person | 1.43 million SLC per person | 2.29 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.41 million SLC per person | 2.44 million SLC per person | 4.27 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.61 million SLC per person | 4.48 million SLC per person | 8.63 million SLC per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.63 million SLC per person | 8.26 million SLC per person | 11.34 million SLC per person | 4 |
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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)
- 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, per capita in Iceland?
- Gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita in Iceland was 11.34 million SLC per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.34 million SLC per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0023 million SLC per person in 1970.
- How does Iceland rank for gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita?
- Iceland ranks 12th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national income — value standard local currency, per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.7%. 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, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross National Income — Value Standard Local Currency divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.