Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing in Iceland
Iceland: Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing was 164.02 National currency per US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing in Iceland, 1970–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency per US dollar.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 164.02 National currency per US dollar for annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Iceland peaked at 164.02 National currency per US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.6365 National currency per US dollar, in 1970.
Iceland ranks 8th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.7 National currency per US dollar | 0.6365 National currency per US dollar | 4.14 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.38 National currency per US dollar | 5.81 National currency per US dollar | 64.05 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 1990s | 75.25 National currency per US dollar | 69.92 National currency per US dollar | 80.48 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 100.33 National currency per US dollar | 84.44 National currency per US dollar | 128.6 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 147.46 National currency per US dollar | 135.47 National currency per US dollar | 159.5 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 154.62 National currency per US dollar | 150.16 National currency per US dollar | 164.02 National currency per US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 5 Senegal 208.99 National currency per US dollar compare
- 6 Cameroon 181.9 National currency per US dollar compare
- 7 Hungary 175.69 National currency per US dollar compare
- 9 Japan 92.6 National currency per US dollar compare
- 10 Serbia 45.23 National currency per US dollar compare
- 11 Albania 39.69 National currency per US dollar compare
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Iceland?
- Annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Iceland was 164.02 National currency per US dollar in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 164.02 National currency per US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6365 National currency per US dollar in 1970.
- How does Iceland rank for annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing?
- Iceland ranks 8th out of 51 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing Power Parities for actual individual consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This table shows annual Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs) for Gross Domestic Product (GDP), household final consumption expenditure and actual individual consumption. It also shows exchange rates (annual averages and end of period), sourced from the International Monetary Fund's database on International Financial Statistics. Final consumption expenditure is the expenditure of resident households on consumption goods or services, while individual consumption is the sum of household consumption plus the individual (not collective) consumption of the non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) and General Government sectors. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE4 dataset. For further information on (PPPs) please check the following link: Purchasing Power Parities and more precisely FAQ 2: Purchasing power parities OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org