Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Iceland
Iceland: Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations was 0.0318 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Iceland, 1986–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Iceland is 0.0318 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Iceland peaked at 0.7 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0084 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 1992.
Iceland ranks 102nd of 165 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Iceland, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.009 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0.0095 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0093 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0097 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0134 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +38.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0112 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0084 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0146 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +74.7% |
| 1994 | 0.018 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0108 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -39.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0142 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +30.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0169 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0133 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0175 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +32.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0187 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0235 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +25.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0186 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 2003 | 0.107 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +474.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1672 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +56.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2181 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3303 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +51.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +111.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0427 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -93.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0759 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +77.5% |
| 2010 | 0.092 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0913 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0922 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0966 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0638 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -34.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0511 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0392 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0511 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +30.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0565 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 0.041 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -27.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0591 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +44.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0395 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -33.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0463 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0392 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0289 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0318 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.0318 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1032 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 31% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.0318 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0802 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 40% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +474.1% | 0.0186 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.107 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0094 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.009 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0097 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.0138 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0084 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.018 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1702 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0186 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.7 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0675 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0392 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0966 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0408 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0289 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0591 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 99 Czechia 0.0332 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Poland 0.0325 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Tajikistan 0.0324 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Slovakia 0.0318 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Israel 0.0318 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Romania 0.0313 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
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 other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Iceland?
- Other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations in Iceland was 0.0318 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0084 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- How does Iceland rank for other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations?
- Iceland ranks 102nd out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits, deposit taking corporations rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. 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 Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Other investment, Currency and deposits, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.