Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Iceland
Iceland: Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 3,904 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
3,904 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 21.0%
World rank
151st
of 197 countries
All-time high
3,904 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
5.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1977
Years of data
47
1977–2023
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Iceland, 1977–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Iceland stood at 3,904 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.0% on the previous year and up 227.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Iceland peaked at 3,904 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1977.
Iceland ranks 151st of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Iceland, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 5.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 7.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1979 | 9.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1980 | 9.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 10.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 8.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.2% |
| 1983 | 12.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +44.4% |
| 1984 | 19.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +53.8% |
| 1985 | 26.93 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1986 | 61.85 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +129.6% |
| 1987 | 64.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 89.78 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.5% |
| 1989 | 104.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1990 | 249.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +138.1% |
| 1991 | 131.49 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -47.3% |
| 1992 | 177.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 1993 | 180.45 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 122.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.9% |
| 1995 | 284.17 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +131.1% |
| 1996 | 216.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.8% |
| 1997 | 293.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1998 | 152.5 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -48.0% |
| 1999 | 197.29 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 2000 | 250.86 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2001 | 223.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.1% |
| 2002 | 529.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +137.5% |
| 2003 | 356.38 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -32.8% |
| 2004 | 609.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +71.0% |
| 2005 | 1,353 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +122.0% |
| 2006 | 1,835 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +35.6% |
| 2007 | 3,136 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +70.9% |
| 2008 | 2,253 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 2009 | 826.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -63.3% |
| 2010 | 754.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 980.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 2012 | 1,147 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2013 | 1,192 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 1,509 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2015 | 1,537 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 2,617 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +70.3% |
| 2017 | 3,355 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.2% |
| 2018 | 3,488 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 3,331 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 2,695 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 2021 | 2,725 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 3,226 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 2023 | 3,904 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 41.1 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 104.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 200.58 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 122.97 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 293.43 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,137 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 223.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,136 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,991 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 754.08 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,488 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,138 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,695 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,904 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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- 150 Iraq 3,978 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 152 Afghanistan 3,863 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 153 Burkina Faso 3,795 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Benin 3,641 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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$), annual growth rate 20.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Iceland?
- Secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Iceland was 3,904 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,904 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.99 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Iceland rank for secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 151st out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 227.6%. 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 receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.