Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), annual in Iceland
Iceland: Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), annual was 20.78 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), annual in Iceland, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), annual in Iceland stood at 20.78 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.8% on the previous year and down 80.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), annual in Iceland peaked at 520.69 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -38.11 % change on previous year, in 1991.
That places Iceland 38th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), annual in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 91.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -17.39 % change on previous year | -119.0% |
| 1983 | -36.84 % change on previous year | +111.8% |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 33.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 81.25 % change on previous year | +143.8% |
| 1988 | 520.69 % change on previous year | +540.8% |
| 1989 | 53.89 % change on previous year | -89.7% |
| 1990 | -18.52 % change on previous year | -134.4% |
| 1991 | -38.11 % change on previous year | +105.8% |
| 1992 | 4.12 % change on previous year | -110.8% |
| 1993 | -12.07 % change on previous year | -392.9% |
| 1994 | 8.52 % change on previous year | -170.6% |
| 1995 | 32.68 % change on previous year | +283.4% |
| 1996 | -15.47 % change on previous year | -147.3% |
| 1997 | 18.67 % change on previous year | -220.7% |
| 1998 | -8.04 % change on previous year | -143.0% |
| 1999 | -11.96 % change on previous year | +48.9% |
| 2000 | 10.53 % change on previous year | -188.0% |
| 2001 | -1.28 % change on previous year | -112.2% |
| 2002 | 22.5 % change on previous year | -1853.1% |
| 2003 | 33.34 % change on previous year | +48.2% |
| 2004 | 4.64 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 2005 | 23.79 % change on previous year | +412.3% |
| 2006 | 26.87 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 2007 | 36.7 % change on previous year | +36.5% |
| 2008 | 47.54 % change on previous year | +29.6% |
| 2009 | -20.5 % change on previous year | -143.1% |
| 2010 | 24.68 % change on previous year | -220.4% |
| 2011 | 31.57 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 2012 | 6.61 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 2013 | 20.9 % change on previous year | +216.3% |
| 2014 | 6.47 % change on previous year | -69.0% |
| 2015 | 106.54 % change on previous year | +1546.6% |
| 2016 | -36.78 % change on previous year | -134.5% |
| 2017 | 52.92 % change on previous year | -243.9% |
| 2018 | 15.09 % change on previous year | -71.5% |
| 2019 | 9.97 % change on previous year | -34.0% |
| 2020 | -19.62 % change on previous year | -296.9% |
| 2021 | 18.56 % change on previous year | -194.6% |
| 2022 | 7.04 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 2023 | 19.28 % change on previous year | +173.9% |
| 2024 | 16.13 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 2025 | 20.78 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 20.78 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.28 % change on previous year, 2.9× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 20.78 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.72 % change on previous year, 2.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), annual in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +1853.1% | -1.28 % change on previous year | 22.5 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | +1546.6% | 6.47 % change on previous year | 106.54 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 80.73 % change on previous year | -36.84 % change on previous year | 520.69 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -4.02 % change on previous year | -38.11 % change on previous year | 32.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.41 % change on previous year | -20.5 % change on previous year | 47.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.8 % change on previous year | -36.78 % change on previous year | 106.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.36 % change on previous year | -19.62 % change on previous year | 20.78 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 35 Hong Kong 22.37 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Saudi Arabia 21.4 % change on previous year compare
- 37 Suriname 20.86 % change on previous year compare
- 39 Canada 20.6 % change on previous year compare
- 40 Nauru 20.43 % change on previous year compare
- 41 Israel 19.96 % change on previous year compare
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), 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$), annual growth rate 20.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), annual in Iceland?
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), annual in Iceland was 20.78 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 520.69 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), annual recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was -38.11 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does Iceland rank for secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), annual?
- Iceland ranks 38th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is secondary income, other sectors, payments (bop, current us$), annual rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$), 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 Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary income, other sectors, payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.