Stocks traded, total value in Iceland
Iceland: Stocks traded, total value was 84.0% in 2004. ◆ Volatile
Stocks traded, total value in Iceland, 1993–2004
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stocks traded, total value in Iceland is 84.0%, measured in 2004. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 24.5% on the previous year and up 28,399.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stocks traded, total value in Iceland peaked at 84.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1993.
That places Iceland 10th out of 103 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the top 10%.
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 | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.2% | — |
| 1994 | 0.3% | +43.8% |
| 1995 | 0.6% | +101.5% |
| 1996 | 1.1% | +85.9% |
| 1997 | 2.3% | +112.2% |
| 1998 | 6.0% | +155.6% |
| 1999 | 17.3% | +188.0% |
| 2000 | 24.1% | +39.8% |
| 2001 | 15.4% | -36.2% |
| 2002 | 42.1% | +173.3% |
| 2003 | 67.5% | +60.4% |
| 2004 | 84.0% | +24.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.0% | 0.2% | 17.3% | 7 |
| 2000s | 46.6% | 15.4% | 84.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More financial sector data for Iceland
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 11.64 million current LCU per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stocks traded, total value in Iceland?
- Stocks traded, total value in Iceland was 84.0% 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 84.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest stocks traded, total value recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1993.
- How does Iceland rank for stocks traded, total value?
- Iceland ranks 10th out of 103 countries with data for 2004.
- Is stocks traded, total value rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28,399.3%. 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 (% of GDP). 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.