Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on in Iceland

Iceland: Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on was 1.52 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.52 million
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
134th
of 170 countries
All-time high
3.41 billion
in 2011
All-time low
1.21 million
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on in Iceland, 2001–2025

01.0B2.0B3.0B2001201320252001: 1.2M2002: 1.2M2003: 1.9M2004: 1.6M2005: 2.9M2006: 2.6M2007: 152.6M2008: 1.6B2009: 1.2B2010: 1.7B2011: 3.4B2012: 410.8M2013: 279.4M2014: 1.5M2015: 1.4M2016: 7.4M2017: 8.2M2018: 4.0M2019: 2.6M2020: 2.1M2021: 1.4M2022: 1.3M2023: 1.4M2024: 1.4M2025: 1.5M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on in Iceland is 1.52 million, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on in Iceland peaked at 3.41 billion in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.21 million, in 2001.

That places Iceland 134th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on Nonresidents, Foreign Currency (CBS) (US dollar) in Iceland, 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 1.21 million
2002 1.21 million +0.0%
2003 1.86 million +53.0%
2004 1.60 million -13.7%
2005 2.93 million +82.9%
2006 2.57 million -12.1%
2007 152.56 million +5825.7%
2008 1.56 billion +919.8%
2009 1.20 billion -23.2%
2010 1.72 billion +43.5%
2011 3.41 billion +99.0%
2012 410.84 million -88.0%
2013 279.41 million -32.0%
2014 1.45 million -99.5%
2015 1.42 million -2.1%
2016 7.43 million +422.3%
2017 8.24 million +10.8%
2018 3.99 million -51.6%
2019 2.59 million -35.2%
2020 2.09 million -19.3%
2021 1.42 million -32.0%
2022 1.32 million -6.6%
2023 1.40 million +5.7%
2024 1.37 million -1.9%
2025 1.52 million +10.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 323.92 million 1.21 million 1.56 billion 9
2010s 584.39 million 1.42 million 3.41 billion 10
2020s 1.52 million 1.32 million 2.09 million 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 131 Samoa 1.62 million compare
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  3. 133 Armenia 1.58 million compare
  4. 135 Fiji 797,761 compare
  5. 136 Maldives 591,901 compare
  6. 137 Jamaica 453,605 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on in Iceland?
Assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on in Iceland was 1.52 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 3.41 billion in 2011.
What is the lowest assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 1.21 million in 2001.
How does Iceland rank for assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on?
Iceland ranks 134th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
Is assets, other foreign assets, international liquidity, claims on rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on Nonresidents, Foreign Currency (CBS) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Assets, Other Foreign Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on Nonresidents, Foreign Currency (CBS) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
172 places, 3,826 data points, 2001–2025
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