10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per unit of GDP in Iceland

Iceland: 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per unit of GDP was 0.0323 BU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.0323 BU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 18.2%
World rank
94th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.0444 BU per US$ of GDP
in 2008
All-time low
0.01 BU per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
21
2005–2025

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per unit of GDP in Iceland, 2005–2025

0.010.020.030.042005201520252005: 0.023 BU per US$ of GDP2006: 0.024 BU per US$ of GDP2007: 0.028 BU per US$ of GDP2008: 0.044 BU per US$ of GDP2009: 0.017 BU per US$ of GDP2010: 0.011 BU per US$ of GDP2011: 0.01 BU per US$ of GDP2012: 0.011 BU per US$ of GDP2013: 0.014 BU per US$ of GDP2014: 0.015 BU per US$ of GDP2015: 0.017 BU per US$ of GDP2016: 0.021 BU per US$ of GDP2017: 0.021 BU per US$ of GDP2018: 0.029 BU per US$ of GDP2019: 0.032 BU per US$ of GDP2020: 0.036 BU per US$ of GDP2021: 0.037 BU per US$ of GDP2022: 0.035 BU per US$ of GDP2023: 0.038 BU per US$ of GDP2024: 0.04 BU per US$ of GDP2025: 0.032 BU per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per unit of gdp in Iceland is 0.0323 BU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 18.2% on the previous year and up 92.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per unit of gdp in Iceland peaked at 0.0444 BU per US$ of GDP in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.01 BU per US$ of GDP, in 2011.

That places Iceland 94th out of 207 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per unit of GDP in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per unit of GDP in Iceland, 2005 to 2025.
Year BU per US$ of GDP Change
2005 0.023 BU per US$ of GDP —
2006 0.0239 BU per US$ of GDP +3.9%
2007 0.0276 BU per US$ of GDP +15.4%
2008 0.0444 BU per US$ of GDP +61.3%
2009 0.0168 BU per US$ of GDP -62.2%
2010 0.0106 BU per US$ of GDP -36.7%
2011 0.01 BU per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2012 0.0114 BU per US$ of GDP +13.7%
2013 0.0135 BU per US$ of GDP +19.1%
2014 0.0149 BU per US$ of GDP +10.0%
2015 0.0168 BU per US$ of GDP +13.0%
2016 0.0214 BU per US$ of GDP +27.3%
2017 0.0206 BU per US$ of GDP -4.0%
2018 0.0287 BU per US$ of GDP +39.4%
2019 0.0319 BU per US$ of GDP +11.0%
2020 0.0361 BU per US$ of GDP +13.3%
2021 0.0367 BU per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2022 0.035 BU per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2023 0.0381 BU per US$ of GDP +8.8%
2024 0.0395 BU per US$ of GDP +3.8%
2025 0.0323 BU per US$ of GDP -18.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0271 BU per US$ of GDP 0.0168 BU per US$ of GDP 0.0444 BU per US$ of GDP 5
2010s 0.018 BU per US$ of GDP 0.01 BU per US$ of GDP 0.0319 BU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0363 BU per US$ of GDP 0.0323 BU per US$ of GDP 0.0395 BU per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 91 Costa Rica 0.0338 BU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 92 Thailand 0.0333 BU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 93 Mauritania 0.033 BU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 95 Norway 0.0321 BU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 96 Germany 0.0316 BU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 97 South Africa 0.0313 BU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per unit of gdp in Iceland?
10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per unit of gdp in Iceland was 0.0323 BU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per unit of gdp recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0444 BU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
What is the lowest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per unit of gdp recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 BU per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does Iceland rank for 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per unit of gdp?
Iceland ranks 94th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
Is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.0%. 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 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per unit of GDP
Unit
BU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 4,264 data points, 2005–2025
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10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.