Iceland Government Loan Liabilities (% of GDP) (2024)
Iceland's Government Loan Liabilities (% of GDP): 18 % of GDP in 2024, +1.3pp YoY. Eurostat (NASA_10_F_BS), 2004–2024.
Iceland (2024)
18
% of GDP
+1.3pp YoY
YoY Change
+1.3pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18 | +1.3pp |
| 2023 | 16.7 | -1.9pp |
| 2022 | 18.6 | -2.4pp |
| 2021 | 21 | +0.8pp |
| 2020 | 20.2 | +3.1pp |
| 2019 | 17.1 | +1.8pp |
| 2018 | 15.3 | -1.8pp |
| 2017 | 17.1 | -2.7pp |
| 2016 | 19.8 | -6.6pp |
| 2015 | 26.4 | -10.6pp |
| 2014 | 37 | -2.7pp |
| 2013 | 39.7 | -5.4pp |
| 2012 | 45.1 | -3.4pp |
| 2011 | 48.5 | +5.4pp |
| 2010 | 43.1 | -2.1pp |
| 2009 | 45.2 | -3.5pp |
| 2008 | 48.7 | +28.6pp |
| 2007 | 20.1 | -1.7pp |
| 2006 | 21.8 | +5.6pp |
| 2005 | 16.2 | -7.9pp |
About this Dataset
Iceland recorded 18 % of GDP in 2024. The latest change was +1.3pp. Across 2004–2024 the series ranges from 15.3 in 2018 to 48.7 in 2008.
This page tracks general government loan liabilities (direct borrowing from banks and institutions) as a share of GDP in Iceland from 2000 to present.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks general government loan liabilities (direct borrowing from banks and institutions) as a share of GDP in Iceland from 2000 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2004–2024 (21 observations).
The series peaked at 48.7 % of GDP in 2008 and reached its lowest recorded value of 15.3 in 2018. The latest reading of 18 in 2024 represents a change of +1.3pp.