Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Iceland
Iceland: Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per was 52.67 units per US$ of GDP in 2006. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Iceland, 1960–2006
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2006, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Iceland stood at 52.67 units per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 69.2% on the previous year and up 187.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Iceland peaked at 52.67 units per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0849 units per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Iceland 35th out of 158 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per in Iceland, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0849 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.1034 units per US$ of GDP | +21.8% |
| 1962 | 0.1171 units per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1963 | 0.1181 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 0.089 units per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0924 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0892 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1195 units per US$ of GDP | +33.9% |
| 1968 | 0.1689 units per US$ of GDP | +41.3% |
| 1969 | 0.2326 units per US$ of GDP | +37.7% |
| 1970 | 0.2316 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.2191 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 0.2045 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1933 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1886 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2579 units per US$ of GDP | +36.8% |
| 1976 | 0.2967 units per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1977 | 0.3204 units per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 0.4271 units per US$ of GDP | +33.3% |
| 1979 | 0.6067 units per US$ of GDP | +42.1% |
| 1980 | 0.8552 units per US$ of GDP | +41.0% |
| 1981 | 0.9325 units per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 1.94 units per US$ of GDP | +108.0% |
| 1983 | 4.06 units per US$ of GDP | +109.5% |
| 1984 | 5.16 units per US$ of GDP | +26.9% |
| 1985 | 8.05 units per US$ of GDP | +56.0% |
| 1986 | 7.74 units per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 7.75 units per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 9.43 units per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 1989 | 15.72 units per US$ of GDP | +66.7% |
| 1990 | 15.42 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 16.6 units per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 16.93 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 20.59 units per US$ of GDP | +21.6% |
| 1994 | 20.03 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 18.09 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1996 | 18.31 units per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 19.56 units per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 19.85 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 21.82 units per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 24.71 units per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2001 | 32.64 units per US$ of GDP | +32.1% |
| 2002 | 32.51 units per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 31.76 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 29.05 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 31.13 units per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 52.67 units per US$ of GDP | +69.2% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 52.67 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.43 units per US$ of GDP, 37.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 52.67 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.53 units per US$ of GDP, 34.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1215 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0849 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2326 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2946 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1886 units per US$ of GDP | 0.6067 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.16 units per US$ of GDP | 0.8552 units per US$ of GDP | 15.72 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.72 units per US$ of GDP | 15.42 units per US$ of GDP | 21.82 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.5 units per US$ of GDP | 24.71 units per US$ of GDP | 52.67 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
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 quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Iceland?
- Quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per in Iceland was 52.67 units per US$ of GDP in 2006, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 52.67 units per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0849 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Iceland rank for quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per?
- Iceland ranks 35th out of 158 countries with data for 2006.
- Is quasi-money (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), per rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.7%. 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 Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.