Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Iceland
Iceland: Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita was 11.64 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
11.64 million current LCU per person
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
11th
of 186 countries
All-time high
14.43 million current LCU per person
in 2008
All-time low
241.55 current LCU per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Iceland, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Iceland is 11.64 million current LCU per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 61.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Iceland peaked at 14.43 million current LCU per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 241.55 current LCU per person, in 1960.
Iceland ranks 11th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita in Iceland, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 241.55 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 271.19 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 1962 | 300.69 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1963 | 329.27 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1964 | 329.18 current LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 395.79 current LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 1966 | 438.98 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
| 1967 | 569.35 current LCU per person | +29.7% |
| 1968 | 668.61 current LCU per person | +17.4% |
| 1969 | 711.13 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1970 | 824.13 current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 1971 | 961.94 current LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 1972 | 1,116 current LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 1973 | 1,515 current LCU per person | +35.7% |
| 1974 | 2,416 current LCU per person | +59.5% |
| 1975 | 3,564 current LCU per person | +47.5% |
| 1976 | 4,412 current LCU per person | +23.8% |
| 1977 | 5,851 current LCU per person | +32.6% |
| 1978 | 8,360 current LCU per person | +42.9% |
| 1979 | 12,380 current LCU per person | +48.1% |
| 1980 | 20,208 current LCU per person | +63.2% |
| 1981 | 33,070 current LCU per person | +63.6% |
| 1982 | 62,478 current LCU per person | +88.9% |
| 1983 | 116,646 current LCU per person | +86.7% |
| 1984 | 160,448 current LCU per person | +37.6% |
| 1985 | 215,421 current LCU per person | +34.3% |
| 1986 | 242,785 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 1987 | 342,932 current LCU per person | +41.2% |
| 1988 | 474,169 current LCU per person | +38.3% |
| 1989 | 665,607 current LCU per person | +40.4% |
| 1990 | 719,640 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 791,355 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 818,078 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 876,436 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 909,477 current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 890,783 current LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 962,170 current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 1.37 million current LCU per person | +42.3% |
| 1998 | 1.40 million current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 1.69 million current LCU per person | +20.7% |
| 2000 | 2.39 million current LCU per person | +41.7% |
| 2001 | 2.70 million current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 2.97 million current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2003 | 3.79 million current LCU per person | +27.3% |
| 2004 | 5.23 million current LCU per person | +38.1% |
| 2005 | 8.38 million current LCU per person | +60.3% |
| 2006 | 11.72 million current LCU per person | +39.8% |
| 2007 | 13.19 million current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 14.43 million current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 14.30 million current LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 12.85 million current LCU per person | -10.2% |
| 2011 | 9.85 million current LCU per person | -23.4% |
| 2012 | 8.66 million current LCU per person | -12.1% |
| 2013 | 8.18 million current LCU per person | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 7.05 million current LCU per person | -13.8% |
| 2015 | 7.22 million current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 7.12 million current LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 7.45 million current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 7.68 million current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 7.71 million current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 8.32 million current LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 9.12 million current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2022 | 9.96 million current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 10.48 million current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 11.33 million current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2025 | 11.64 million current LCU per person | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 425.57 current LCU per person | 241.55 current LCU per person | 711.13 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,140 current LCU per person | 824.13 current LCU per person | 12,380 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 233,376 current LCU per person | 20,208 current LCU per person | 665,607 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.04 million current LCU per person | 719,640 current LCU per person | 1.69 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.91 million current LCU per person | 2.39 million current LCU per person | 14.43 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.38 million current LCU per person | 7.05 million current LCU per person | 12.85 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.14 million current LCU per person | 8.32 million current LCU per person | 11.64 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 8 Japan 14.80 million current LCU per person compare
- 9 Chile 14.07 million current LCU per person compare
- 10 Cambodia 12.67 million current LCU per person compare
- 12 Uzbekistan 11.58 million current LCU per person compare
- 13 Mongolia 10.28 million current LCU per person compare
- 14 Argentina 7.23 million current LCU per person compare
More financial sector data for Iceland
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 118.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 2.23 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 203.48 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 4.94 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 5.44 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 5.65 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 5.64 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 14,384 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate 14.94 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Iceland?
- Net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita in Iceland was 11.64 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 14.43 million current LCU per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 241.55 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Iceland rank for net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita?
- Iceland ranks 11th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net domestic credit (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net domestic credit (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net domestic credit International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net domestic credit (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.