Stocks traded, total value in Iceland
Iceland: Stocks traded, total value was 11.74 billion current US$ in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Stocks traded, total value in Iceland, 1993–2004
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2004, stocks traded, total value in Iceland stood at 11.74 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 50.3% on the previous year and up 60,080.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stocks traded, total value in Iceland peaked at 11.74 billion current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 13.20 million current US$, in 1993.
Iceland ranks 49th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Stocks traded, total value in Iceland, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 13.20 million current US$ | — |
| 1994 | 19.50 million current US$ | +47.7% |
| 1995 | 43.80 million current US$ | +124.6% |
| 1996 | 84.90 million current US$ | +93.8% |
| 1997 | 180.90 million current US$ | +113.1% |
| 1998 | 517.60 million current US$ | +186.1% |
| 1999 | 1.57 billion current US$ | +203.7% |
| 2000 | 2.21 billion current US$ | +40.3% |
| 2001 | 1.28 billion current US$ | -41.9% |
| 2002 | 3.96 billion current US$ | +209.2% |
| 2003 | 7.81 billion current US$ | +97.0% |
| 2004 | 11.74 billion current US$ | +50.3% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 11.74 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 47.46 billion current US$, 25% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 11.74 billion current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.06 billion current US$, 90% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 347.39 million current US$ | 13.20 million current US$ | 1.57 billion current US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 5.40 billion current US$ | 1.28 billion current US$ | 11.74 billion current US$ | 5 |
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 stocks traded, total value in Iceland?
- Stocks traded, total value in Iceland was 11.74 billion current US$ in 2004, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
- What is the highest stocks traded, total value recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.74 billion current US$ in 2004.
- What is the lowest stocks traded, total value recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.20 million current US$ in 1993.
- How does Iceland rank for stocks traded, total value?
- Iceland ranks 49th out of 104 countries with data for 2004.
- Is stocks traded, total value rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60,080.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as part of Stocks traded, total value (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The value of shares traded is the total number of shares traded, both domestic and foreign, multiplied by their respective matching prices. Figures are single counted (only one side of the transaction is considered). Companies admitted to listing and admitted to trading are included in the data. Data are end of year values converted to U.S. dollars using corresponding year-end foreign exchange rates.