Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Iceland
Iceland: Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 71,049 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
71,049 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 18.5%
World rank
94th
of 198 countries
All-time high
71,049 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
1,721 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
48
1976–2023
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Iceland, 1976–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Iceland is 71,049 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.5% on the previous year and up 78.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Iceland peaked at 71,049 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,721 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Iceland 94th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Iceland, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,721 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 2,116 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 1978 | 2,613 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1979 | 2,921 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1980 | 2,791 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 3,020 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 3,398 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1983 | 3,416 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 3,462 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 3,933 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1986 | 4,521 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1987 | 5,405 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1988 | 5,303 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 5,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 5,586 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1991 | 5,725 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 5,885 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 5,995 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 6,176 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 6,892 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1996 | 7,670 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 8,346 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1998 | 9,546 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1999 | 9,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 10,682 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 11,443 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 12,117 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 14,763 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2004 | 17,386 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 22,160 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2006 | 21,919 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 30,080 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 2008 | 27,704 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2009 | 26,713 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 30,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 34,480 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 34,837 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 39,889 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2014 | 42,828 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 43,822 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 54,816 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2017 | 64,159 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 65,875 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 57,422 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 28,005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -51.2% |
| 2021 | 36,485 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.3% |
| 2022 | 59,954 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +64.3% |
| 2023 | 71,049 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.5% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 71,049 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 543,370 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 13% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 71,049 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 268,844 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,343 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,721 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,921 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 4,041 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,791 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,405 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,586 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,614 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,497 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,682 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 30,080 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,827 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 30,143 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 65,875 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,873 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 28,005 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 71,049 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 91 Sao Tome and Principe 79,636 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 92 Azerbaijan 76,046 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 93 Moldova 75,180 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 95 Bosnia and Herzegovina 69,428 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 96 Tunisia 68,838 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 97 Vietnam 64,656 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Iceland
- 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 20.76 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Iceland?
- Service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Iceland was 71,049 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 71,049 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,721 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Iceland rank for service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Iceland ranks 94th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is service exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.1%. 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 Service exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Service exports (BoP, current US$) 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.
Service exports (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Service exports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Service exports (BoP, current US$) 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.