Private investment in artificial intelligence cset in Iceland
Iceland: Private investment in artificial intelligence cset was 5.89 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Private investment in artificial intelligence cset in Iceland, 2016–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 5.89 million for private investment in artificial intelligence cset in 2025.
That represents a change of down 79.9% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private investment in artificial intelligence cset in Iceland peaked at 1.61 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.32 million, in 2017.
Iceland ranks 57th of 81 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Private investment in artificial intelligence cset in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 4.52 million | — |
| 2017 | 3.32 million | -26.6% |
| 2018 | 6.47 million | +95.2% |
| 2019 | 16.96 million | +161.9% |
| 2020 | 28.27 million | +66.7% |
| 2021 | 1.61 billion | +5584.8% |
| 2022 | 1.51 billion | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 18.68 million | -98.8% |
| 2024 | 29.37 million | +57.3% |
| 2025 | 5.89 million | -79.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 5.89 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 516.79 million, 1% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 5.89 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.43 million, 6% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.82 million | 3.32 million | 16.96 million | 4 |
| 2020s | 533.38 million | 5.89 million | 1.61 billion | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More economy & growth data for Iceland
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -125.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0153 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 1,500 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.5124 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0111 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1,095 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private investment in artificial intelligence cset in Iceland?
- Private investment in artificial intelligence cset in Iceland was 5.89 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest private investment in artificial intelligence cset recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest private investment in artificial intelligence cset recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.32 million in 2017.
- How does Iceland rank for private investment in artificial intelligence cset?
- Iceland ranks 57th out of 81 countries with data for 2025.
- Is private investment in artificial intelligence cset rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Private investment in artificial intelligence cset. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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