Adjusted savings: net national savings in Iceland
Iceland: Adjusted savings: net national savings was -291.31 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Iceland, 1976–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Iceland recorded -291.31 million current US$ for adjusted savings: net national savings in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 243.4% on the previous year and up 81.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Iceland peaked at 2.06 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, -2.67 billion current US$, in 2008.
Iceland ranks 160th of 176 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 201.42 million current US$ | 141.14 million current US$ | 237.40 million current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 80.83 million current US$ | -31.90 million current US$ | 267.94 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 295.13 million current US$ | 24.51 million current US$ | 585.91 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -298.28 million current US$ | -2.67 billion current US$ | 803.02 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 268.66 million current US$ | -1.95 billion current US$ | 2.06 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -44.05 million current US$ | -291.31 million current US$ | 203.21 million current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Iceland
- DEC alternative conversion factor 128.44 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -52.84 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -383.05 million current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 498.69 billion current LCU (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 3.88 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -40.83 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -295.94 million current US$ (2024)
- GNI per capita 12.60 million current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 89,220 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 4.94 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Iceland?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Iceland was -291.31 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.06 billion current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.67 billion current US$ in 2008.
- How does Iceland rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Iceland ranks 160th out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.