Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Iceland
Iceland: Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central was 99.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Iceland, 1960–2021
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Iceland stood at 99.4%.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Iceland peaked at 100.0% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 81.7%, in 1975.
That places Iceland 29th out of 183 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Iceland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 91.9% | — |
| 1961 | 86.3% | -6.1% |
| 1962 | 85.9% | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 87.6% | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 92.6% | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 92.3% | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 95.9% | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 94.0% | -1.9% |
| 1968 | 90.5% | -3.8% |
| 1969 | 89.4% | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 87.0% | -2.7% |
| 1971 | 90.7% | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 92.5% | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 90.8% | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 87.7% | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 81.7% | -6.8% |
| 1976 | 82.8% | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 84.5% | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 82.5% | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 86.3% | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 90.1% | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 92.8% | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 95.7% | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 92.6% | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 92.8% | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 90.7% | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 94.1% | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 92.4% | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 90.5% | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 93.0% | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 96.8% | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 94.5% | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 96.7% | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 94.4% | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 89.6% | -5.0% |
| 1995 | 92.1% | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 95.8% | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 96.5% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 98.7% | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 99.1% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 99.3% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 99.7% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 99.8% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 99.9% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 100.0% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 100.0% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 99.9% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 92.1% | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 94.9% | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 94.6% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 93.3% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 93.0% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 92.9% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 93.7% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 95.9% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 98.3% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 97.8% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 99.8% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 99.4% | -0.4% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 99.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 94.6%, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 99.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 95.1%, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 90.6% | 85.9% | 95.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 86.7% | 81.7% | 92.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 92.5% | 90.1% | 95.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 95.4% | 89.6% | 99.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.6% | 92.1% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.5% | 92.9% | 100.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.4% | 99.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More financial sector data for Iceland
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 243.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 177.89 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0025 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 243.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Iceland?
- Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central in Iceland was 99.4% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2005.
- What is the lowest deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.7% in 1975.
- How does Iceland rank for deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central?
- Iceland ranks 29th out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit money bank assets to deposit money bank assets and central bank assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics (IFS lines 12 and 22, a-d).