Public Sector in Iceland
226 indicators covering public sector for Iceland.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armed forces personnel, total, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2020 | down 100.0% | 168th |
| Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita | 2.63 million current LCU per person | 2023 | up 99.3% | 10th |
| Tax revenue | 1.01 trillion current LCU | 2023 | up 137.3% | 53rd |
| Armed forces personnel, total, per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 2020 | down 100.0% | 169th |
| Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita | 3.57 million current LCU per person | 2023 | up 74.2% | 9th |
| Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), gaps filled | 486.56 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 118.3% | 50th |
| Revenue, excluding grants | 1.38 trillion current LCU | 2023 | up 107.5% | 53rd |
| Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP | 31.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2023 | up 21.6% | 40th |
| Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per unit of GDP | 43.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2023 | up 6.3% | 39th |
| Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita | 1.26 million current LCU per person | 2023 | up 83.3% | 9th |
| Taxes on goods and services | 486.56 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 118.3% | 50th |
| Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP | 15.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2023 | up 11.9% | 38th |
| Taxes on income, profits and capital gains | 477.81 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 183.7% | 50th |
| Taxes on income, profits and capital gains | 47.2% | 2023 | up 19.5% | 39th |
| Armed forces personnel | 0.0% | 2020 | down 100.0% | 169th |
| Compensation of employees | 334.27 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 123.0% | 50th |
| Interest payments | 206.57 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 33.6% | 44th |
| Tax revenue (current LCU), annual growth rate | 15.8 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 109.7% | 47th |
| Expense | 1.40 trillion current LCU | 2023 | up 105.3% | 51st |
| Does the Government Administer 100% of Maternity Leave Benefits? | 1 | 2023 | unchanged | 1st |
| Net investment in nonfinancial assets | 100.01 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 157.4% | 58th |
| Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) | -47.09 billion current LCU | 2023 | down 196.6% | 94th |
| Goods and services expense | 300.99 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 114.6% | 43rd |
| Other expense | 10.6% | 2023 | up 20.6% | 40th |
| Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), annual growth rate | 13.65 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 156.6% | 53rd |
| Armed forces personnel, total, annual growth rate | -100 % change on previous year | 2017 | — | 169th |
| Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 1 data use score | 100 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 150.0% | 1st |
| Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate | 13.12 % change on previous year | 2023 | up 202.5% | 61st |
| Intentional homicides | 1.29 per 100,000 people | 2023 | up 317.9% | 120th |
| Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre | 10.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2023 | up 136.0% | 40th |
| Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per square kilometre | 13.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2023 | up 106.3% | 42nd |
| Grants and other revenue | 238.30 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 39.4% | 51st |
| Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 3 data products score | 76.64 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 58.1% | 85th |
| Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre | 4.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2023 | up 117.1% | 38th |
| Military expenditure | 0 current LCU | 2024 | — | 166th |
| Other taxes | 42.16 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 42.6% | 35th |
| Taxes on international trade | 6.16 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 5.8% | 76th |
| Taxes on goods and services | 13.0% | 2023 | down 2.7% | 48th |
| Customs and other import duties | 6.16 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 5.8% | 73rd |
| Customs and other import duties | 0.6% | 2023 | down 55.4% | 129th |
| Subsidies and other transfers | 411.61 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 131.0% | 59th |
| Social contributions | 9.5% | 2023 | down 9.1% | 65th |
| Gross domestic product (GDP) | 4.92 trillion Domestic currency | 2027 | up 86.1% | 32nd |
| Net incurrence of liabilities, total | 2.6% | 2023 | up 254.0% | 77th |
| Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments | 46.0% | 2025 | up 11.5% | 9th |
| Other expense | 148.12 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 147.5% | 40th |
| Internally displaced persons, new displacement associated with | 4,600 number of cases | 2023 | up 3,733.3% | 83rd |
| Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 4 data sources score | 77.88 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 23.5% | 44th |
| Net acquisition of financial assets | 1.5% | 2023 | up 161.3% | 45th |
| Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 5 data | 90 scale 0-100 | 2024 | down 10.0% | 13th |
| Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Overall score | 81.47 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 17.3% | 59th |
| Statistical performance indicators (SPI): Pillar 2 data services score | 62.83 scale 0-100 | 2024 | up 26.8% | 137th |
| Net incurrence of liabilities, total | 113.95 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 439.3% | 56th |
| Social contributions | 131.61 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 88.3% | 40th |
| Intentional homicides, male | 2.02 per 100,000 male | 2023 | up 227.4% | 83rd |
| Intentional homicides, female | 0.5287 per 100,000 female | 2023 | down 15.5% | 104th |
| Other investment, Currency and deposits, General government | 14.29 million US dollar | 2025 | — | 53rd |
| Agriculture orientation index for government expenditures | 0.4 | 2024 | up 5.3% | 72nd |
| Agriculture share of Government Expenditure | 1.5% | 2024 | down 26.6% | 111th |
| Net acquisition of financial assets | 66.86 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 235.2% | 34th |