Merchandise exports by continent of destination in Iceland
Iceland: Merchandise exports by continent of destination was 0.1% in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports by continent of destination in Iceland, 1966–2014
Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0.1% for merchandise exports by continent of destination in 2014.
That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and up 63.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by continent of destination in Iceland peaked at 0.2% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1975.
That places Iceland 74th out of 191 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Iceland
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -2.3% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 58,910 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 8.5% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 23.12 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 58,910 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 128.44 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -52.84 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -383.05 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 498.69 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by continent of destination in Iceland?
- Merchandise exports by continent of destination in Iceland was 0.1% in 2014, according to Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest merchandise exports by continent of destination recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2011.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by continent of destination recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1975.
- How does Iceland rank for merchandise exports by continent of destination?
- Iceland ranks 74th out of 191 countries with data for 2014.
- Is merchandise exports by continent of destination rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Merchandise exports by continent of destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Figures correspond to the value of merchandise exports by continental destination as a share of gross domestic product (GDP). All partner countries are classified into continent groupings according to OWID's classification.