Capital stock, General … Capital square kilometre Purchasing in Iceland
Iceland: Capital stock, General … Capital square kilometre Purchasing was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Iceland, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0.0001 units per square kilometre for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in 2019.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Iceland peaked at 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Iceland ranks 139th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Capital stock, General … Capital square kilometre Purchasing in Iceland, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.0001 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0018 units per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.0001 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0012 units per square kilometre, 8% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 10 |
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More public sector data for Iceland
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 0 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 0 current USD (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 0 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Iceland?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in Iceland was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Iceland rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power?
- Iceland ranks 139th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.