Net financial account in Iceland
Iceland: Net financial account was -220.75 million BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net financial account in Iceland, 1976–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, net financial account in Iceland stood at -220.75 million BoP, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1,423.6% on the previous year and down 125.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial account in Iceland peaked at 4.98 billion BoP, current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, -13.79 billion BoP, current US$, in 2008.
That places Iceland 100th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -42.62 million BoP, current US$ | -68.70 million BoP, current US$ | -13.30 million BoP, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | -156.18 million BoP, current US$ | -311.20 million BoP, current US$ | -14.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | -230.22 million BoP, current US$ | -806.26 million BoP, current US$ | 140.82 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.41 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.98 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 782.51 million BoP, current US$ | -928.22 million BoP, current US$ | 2.01 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -67.52 million BoP, current US$ | -920.67 million BoP, current US$ | 1.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 97 East Timor -182.39 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 98 Saint Lucia -198.32 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 99 Costa Rica -199.65 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 101 Bhutan -222.58 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 102 Djibouti -230.67 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 103 Antigua and Barbuda -241.91 million BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Iceland
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -2.26 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.09 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 58,910 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 8.53 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 23.12 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 58,910 (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 net financial account in Iceland?
- Net financial account in Iceland was -220.75 million BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net financial account recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.98 billion BoP, current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest net financial account recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.79 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- How does Iceland rank for net financial account?
- Iceland ranks 100th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net financial account rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 125.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net financial account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.