Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled in Iceland
Iceland: Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled was 1.01 trillion current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled in Iceland, 1972–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2023, tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled in Iceland stood at 1.01 trillion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.8% on the previous year and up 137.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled in Iceland peaked at 1.01 trillion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 169.10 million current LCU, in 1972.
That places Iceland 53rd out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled in Iceland, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 169.10 million current LCU | — |
| 1973 | 238.00 million current LCU | +40.7% |
| 1974 | 360.00 million current LCU | +51.3% |
| 1975 | 494.80 million current LCU | +37.4% |
| 1976 | 662.10 million current LCU | +33.8% |
| 1977 | 911.30 million current LCU | +37.6% |
| 1978 | 1.44 billion current LCU | +58.0% |
| 1979 | 2.20 billion current LCU | +53.0% |
| 1980 | 3.44 billion current LCU | +56.2% |
| 1981 | 5.69 billion current LCU | +65.4% |
| 1982 | 9.09 billion current LCU | +59.7% |
| 1983 | 14.14 billion current LCU | +55.5% |
| 1984 | 19.01 billion current LCU | +34.5% |
| 1985 | 24.90 billion current LCU | +31.0% |
| 1986 | 33.30 billion current LCU | +33.7% |
| 1987 | 44.18 billion current LCU | +32.7% |
| 1988 | 58.59 billion current LCU | +32.6% |
| 1989 | 75.85 billion current LCU | +29.5% |
| 1990 | 88.63 billion current LCU | +16.8% |
| 1991 | 93.18 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 94.38 billion current LCU | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 94.62 billion current LCU | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 99.46 billion current LCU | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 103.75 billion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 115.79 billion current LCU | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 118.06 billion current LCU | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 144.55 billion current LCU | +22.4% |
| 1999 | 168.02 billion current LCU | +16.2% |
| 2000 | 178.14 billion current LCU | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 182.63 billion current LCU | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 192.97 billion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 207.59 billion current LCU | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 240.34 billion current LCU | +15.8% |
| 2005 | 289.17 billion current LCU | +20.3% |
| 2006 | 329.68 billion current LCU | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 360.03 billion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 362.40 billion current LCU | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 324.20 billion current LCU | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 340.00 billion current LCU | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 363.28 billion current LCU | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 396.77 billion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 426.67 billion current LCU | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 510.99 billion current LCU | +19.8% |
| 2015 | 524.32 billion current LCU | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 944.86 billion current LCU | +80.2% |
| 2017 | 632.04 billion current LCU | -33.1% |
| 2018 | 653.52 billion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 663.68 billion current LCU | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 656.18 billion current LCU | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 701.49 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 874.48 billion current LCU | +24.7% |
| 2023 | 1.01 trillion current LCU | +15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 809.84 million current LCU | 169.10 million current LCU | 2.20 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 1980s | 28.82 billion current LCU | 3.44 billion current LCU | 75.85 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 112.04 billion current LCU | 88.63 billion current LCU | 168.02 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 266.71 billion current LCU | 178.14 billion current LCU | 362.40 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 545.61 billion current LCU | 340.00 billion current LCU | 944.86 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 811.21 billion current LCU | 656.18 billion current LCU | 1.01 trillion current LCU | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 50 Dominican Republic 1.09 trillion current LCU compare
- 51 Burundi 1.03 trillion current LCU compare
- 52 Gabon 1.02 trillion current LCU compare
- 54 Denmark 976.36 billion current LCU compare
- 55 Togo 821.07 billion current LCU compare
- 56 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 777.48 billion current LCU compare
More public sector data for Iceland
- 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)
- Tax revenue 23.2% (2023)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 1,595 (2019)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 34.6% (2023)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 51.25 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 10.26 (2019)
- Taxes on goods and services 35.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled in Iceland?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled in Iceland was 1.01 trillion current LCU in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 trillion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 169.10 million current LCU in 1972.
- How does Iceland rank for tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled?
- Iceland ranks 53rd out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), gaps filled rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.3%. 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 Tax revenue (current LCU), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) with 50 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
Tax revenue (current LCU) with 50 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.