Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Iceland
Iceland: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per was 44,435 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
44,435 BoP, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
14th
of 200 countries
All-time high
47,743 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2007
All-time low
2,729 BoP, current US$ per person
in 1976
Years of data
50
1976–2025
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Iceland, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Iceland stood at 44,435 BoP, current US$ per person.
The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Iceland peaked at 47,743 BoP, current US$ per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2,729 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1976.
Iceland ranks 14th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per in Iceland, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2,729 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1977 | 3,507 BoP, current US$ per person | +28.5% |
| 1978 | 3,973 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 1979 | 4,884 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 1980 | 5,647 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1981 | 5,921 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 5,612 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 4,873 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 1984 | 5,169 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 5,550 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 6,401 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 1987 | 8,688 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.7% |
| 1988 | 8,823 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 8,036 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 1990 | 9,268 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 1991 | 9,579 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 9,086 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 7,753 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.7% |
| 1994 | 7,996 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 9,471 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.4% |
| 1996 | 10,774 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1997 | 10,800 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 12,944 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 1999 | 13,067 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 13,896 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 12,487 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 2002 | 12,162 BoP, current US$ per person | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 15,992 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.5% |
| 2004 | 21,635 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.3% |
| 2005 | 31,267 BoP, current US$ per person | +44.5% |
| 2006 | 39,500 BoP, current US$ per person | +26.3% |
| 2007 | 47,743 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 2008 | 42,367 BoP, current US$ per person | -11.3% |
| 2009 | 26,286 BoP, current US$ per person | -38.0% |
| 2010 | 26,670 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 32,232 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.9% |
| 2012 | 29,349 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 26,397 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 28,138 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 26,340 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2016 | 27,710 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 32,278 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 33,964 BoP, current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 27,758 BoP, current US$ per person | -18.3% |
| 2020 | 20,965 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.5% |
| 2021 | 29,468 BoP, current US$ per person | +40.6% |
| 2022 | 38,140 BoP, current US$ per person | +29.4% |
| 2023 | 39,497 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 41,196 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 2025 | 44,435 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 44,435 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 20,392 BoP, current US$ per person, 2.2× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 44,435 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,590 BoP, current US$ per person, 2.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,773 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,729 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,884 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 6,472 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,873 BoP, current US$ per person | 8,823 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,074 BoP, current US$ per person | 7,753 BoP, current US$ per person | 13,067 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,333 BoP, current US$ per person | 12,162 BoP, current US$ per person | 47,743 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,084 BoP, current US$ per person | 26,340 BoP, current US$ per person | 33,964 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,617 BoP, current US$ per person | 20,965 BoP, current US$ per person | 44,435 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 11 Belgium 56,276 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 12 Denmark 49,452 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 13 Cyprus 48,516 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 15 Bermuda 44,050 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 16 Andorra 42,169 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 17 Norway 41,884 BoP, current US$ per person 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 20.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Iceland?
- Imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per in Iceland was 44,435 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 47,743 BoP, current US$ per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,729 BoP, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Iceland rank for imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
- Iceland ranks 14th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.7%. 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 Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Imports of goods, services and primary income Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.