Government securities: Treasury bills yields, Rate, Percent per annum in Iceland
Iceland: Government securities: Treasury bills yields, Rate, Percent per annum was 7.87 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Government securities: Treasury bills yields, Rate, Percent per annum in Iceland, 1992–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, government securities: treasury bills yields, rate, percent per annum in Iceland stood at 7.87.
The figure is down 16.9% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government securities: treasury bills yields, rate, percent per annum in Iceland peaked at 18.31 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.79, in 2021.
Iceland ranks 27th of 89 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Government securities: Treasury bills yields, Rate, Percent per annum in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 10.32 | — |
| 1993 | 8.35 | -19.1% |
| 1994 | 4.95 | -40.7% |
| 1995 | 7.22 | +46.0% |
| 1996 | 6.97 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 7.04 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 7.4 | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 8.61 | +16.3% |
| 2000 | 11.12 | +29.2% |
| 2001 | 11.03 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 8.01 | -27.4% |
| 2003 | 4.93 | -38.5% |
| 2004 | 6.04 | +22.4% |
| 2005 | 8.8 | +45.7% |
| 2006 | 13.41 | +52.5% |
| 2007 | 15.13 | +12.8% |
| 2008 | 18.31 | +21.0% |
| 2009 | 11.38 | -37.8% |
| 2010 | 6.65 | -41.6% |
| 2011 | 4.28 | -35.7% |
| 2012 | 5.56 | +29.9% |
| 2013 | 6.19 | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 6.03 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 5.92 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 6.28 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 4.98 | -20.7% |
| 2018 | 4.72 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 4.39 | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 1.99 | -54.7% |
| 2021 | 1.79 | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 5.13 | +186.8% |
| 2023 | 9.04 | +76.3% |
| 2024 | 9.47 | +4.8% |
| 2025 | 7.87 | -16.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.61 | 4.95 | 10.32 | 8 |
| 2000s | 10.82 | 4.93 | 18.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.5 | 4.28 | 6.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.88 | 1.79 | 9.47 | 6 |
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More financial sector data for Iceland
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 14.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 14,384 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 10.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 15.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1281 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 12,597 SDR per person (2025)
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- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 13,870 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government securities: treasury bills yields, rate, percent per annum in Iceland?
- Government securities: treasury bills yields, rate, percent per annum in Iceland was 7.87 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest government securities: treasury bills yields, rate, percent per annum recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 18.31 in 2008.
- What is the lowest government securities: treasury bills yields, rate, percent per annum recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.79 in 2021.
- How does Iceland rank for government securities: treasury bills yields, rate, percent per annum?
- Iceland ranks 27th out of 89 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government securities: treasury bills yields, rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Government securities: Treasury bills yields, Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.