GNI per capita in Iceland
Iceland: GNI per capita was 12.60 million current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita in Iceland, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, gni per capita in Iceland stood at 12.60 million current LCU. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 78.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Iceland peaked at 12.60 million current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 534.18 current LCU, in 1960.
Iceland ranks 15th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,119 current LCU | 534.18 current LCU | 1,865 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 14,146 current LCU | 2,331 current LCU | 45,167 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 540,327 current LCU | 71,981 current LCU | 1.27 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.80 million current LCU | 1.48 million current LCU | 2.32 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.44 million current LCU | 2.48 million current LCU | 4.29 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.69 million current LCU | 4.54 million current LCU | 8.71 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.52 million current LCU | 8.39 million current LCU | 12.60 million current LCU | 6 |
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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, Atlas method 89,220 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 4.94 trillion current LCU (2025)
- GNI 38.50 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Iceland?
- Gni per capita in Iceland was 12.60 million current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 12.60 million current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 534.18 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Iceland rank for gni per capita?
- Iceland ranks 15th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.