Current account balance (World Bank) in Iceland in 2025 — -3.48%. Ranked 68 in the world out of 97. Since 1976, the indicator has fallen by 2.1 pp.
1976–2025 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Iceland
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -3.48 | −0.24 pp |
| 2024 | -3.24 | −2.04 pp |
| 2023 | -1.2 | +0.67 pp |
| 2022 | -1.88 | +0.7 pp |
| 2021 | -2.57 | −4.47 pp |
| 2020 | 1.9 | −5.47 pp |
| 2019 | 7.36 | +2.92 pp |
| 2018 | 4.44 | −0.49 pp |
| 2017 | 4.93 | −4.17 pp |
| 2016 | 9.1 | +2.79 pp |
| 2015 | 6.3 | +1.36 pp |
| 2014 | 4.95 | −1.87 pp |
| 2013 | 6.82 | +9.67 pp |
| 2012 | -2.85 | +1.63 pp |
| 2011 | -4.48 | +1.42 pp |
| 2010 | -5.9 | +2.97 pp |
| 2009 | -8.87 | +14.09 pp |
| 2008 | -22.95 | −9.32 pp |
| 2007 | -13.63 | +9.03 pp |
| 2006 | -22.66 | −7.11 pp |
| 2005 | -15.55 | −5.58 pp |
| 2004 | -9.97 | −5.15 pp |
| 2003 | -4.81 | −6.17 pp |
| 2002 | 1.35 | +5.82 pp |
| 2001 | -4.46 | +5.44 pp |
| 2000 | -9.9 | −3 pp |
| 1999 | -6.9 | +0.1 pp |
| 1998 | -7.01 | −4.77 pp |
| 1997 | -2.24 | +0.06 pp |
| 1996 | -2.29 | −2.54 pp |
| 1995 | 0.25 | −1.5 pp |
| 1994 | 1.75 | +1.18 pp |
| 1993 | 0.57 | +2.76 pp |
| 1992 | -2.19 | +1.58 pp |
| 1991 | -3.76 | −1.77 pp |
| 1990 | -2 | −0.26 pp |
| 1989 | -1.74 | +1.92 pp |
| 1988 | -3.66 | −0.36 pp |
| 1987 | -3.3 | −3.69 pp |
| 1986 | 0.39 | +4.11 pp |
| 1985 | -3.72 | +0.75 pp |
| 1984 | -4.47 | −2.51 pp |
| 1983 | -1.96 | +5.9 pp |
| 1982 | -7.86 | −3.78 pp |
| 1981 | -4.08 | −1.9 pp |
| 1980 | -2.18 | −1.54 pp |
| 1979 | -0.64 | −1.41 pp |
| 1978 | 0.77 | +2.89 pp |
| 1977 | -2.12 | −0.73 pp |
| 1976 | -1.38 | — |
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The current account balance of the balance of payments as a percent of GDP from World Bank data. It duplicates the IMF indicator in meaning but rests on a different source and carries no forecast part — useful for cross-checking: noticeable divergences between the two series usually point to a revision of the statistics.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
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