Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Iceland
Iceland: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate was 12.83 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Iceland, 1987–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in Iceland is 12.83 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 309.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in Iceland peaked at 162.11 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -70.1 % change on previous year, in 2008.
That places Iceland 74th out of 172 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.
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 37.97 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | -6.59 % change on previous year | -117.4% |
| 1989 | 8.3 % change on previous year | -225.9% |
| 1990 | -6.4 % change on previous year | -177.1% |
| 1991 | -10.65 % change on previous year | +66.4% |
| 1992 | -19.57 % change on previous year | +83.7% |
| 1993 | 14.5 % change on previous year | -174.1% |
| 1994 | 23.17 % change on previous year | +59.8% |
| 1995 | -18.29 % change on previous year | -178.9% |
| 1996 | 23.94 % change on previous year | -230.9% |
| 1997 | 25.14 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 21.18 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 1999 | 39.76 % change on previous year | +87.7% |
| 2000 | -5.3 % change on previous year | -113.3% |
| 2001 | 69.01 % change on previous year | -1400.9% |
| 2002 | 75.85 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 162.11 % change on previous year | +113.7% |
| 2004 | 103.37 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 2005 | 124.31 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 2006 | 74.17 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 2007 | 61.19 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 2008 | -70.1 % change on previous year | -214.6% |
| 2009 | -15.64 % change on previous year | -77.7% |
| 2010 | -2.61 % change on previous year | -83.3% |
| 2011 | -24.54 % change on previous year | +841.5% |
| 2012 | 45.2 % change on previous year | -284.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2287 % change on previous year | -99.5% |
| 2014 | -24.37 % change on previous year | -10754.3% |
| 2015 | -6.12 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 2016 | -43.16 % change on previous year | +605.6% |
| 2017 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
| 2018 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -162.4% |
| 2019 | -14.99 % change on previous year | -773.6% |
| 2020 | 7.52 % change on previous year | -150.2% |
| 2021 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -144.9% |
| 2022 | 13.6 % change on previous year | -502.4% |
| 2023 | 0.3871 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 2024 | 11.29 % change on previous year | +2817.4% |
| 2025 | 12.83 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 12.83 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.75 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 12.83 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.47 % change on previous year, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | -10754.3% | 0.2287 % change on previous year | -24.37 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | +2817.4% | 0.3871 % change on previous year | 11.29 % change on previous year |
| 2001 | +1400.9% | -5.3 % change on previous year | 69.01 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.23 % change on previous year | -6.59 % change on previous year | 37.97 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1990s | 9.28 % change on previous year | -19.57 % change on previous year | 39.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.9 % change on previous year | -70.1 % change on previous year | 162.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -7.17 % change on previous year | -43.16 % change on previous year | 45.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.04 % change on previous year | -3.38 % change on previous year | 13.6 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 71 United Kingdom 13.08 % change on previous year compare
- 72 Tonga 13.02 % change on previous year compare
- 73 Albania 12.97 % change on previous year compare
- 75 Finland 12.79 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Romania 12.75 % change on previous year compare
- 77 Morocco 12.37 % change on previous year compare
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- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0065 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 642.2 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 1,468 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in Iceland?
- Other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate in Iceland was 12.83 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 162.11 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was -70.1 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Iceland rank for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate?
- Iceland ranks 74th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), annual growth rate rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 309.7%. 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 Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), 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 Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Other investment International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.