CPI Price, nominal in Iceland

Iceland: CPI Price, nominal was 188.79 in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
188.79
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
57th
of 157 countries
All-time high
188.79
in 2026
All-time low
23.19
in 1987
Years of data
40
1987–2026

CPI Price, nominal in Iceland, 1987–2026

0501001502001987200620261987: 23.21988: 29.21989: 35.21990: 40.71991: 43.41992: 45.11993: 471994: 47.71995: 48.51996: 49.61997: 50.51998: 51.41999: 532000: 55.72001: 59.32002: 62.42003: 63.62004: 65.62005: 68.32006: 72.82007: 76.52008: 86.22009: 96.62010: 101.82011: 105.82012: 111.32013: 115.72014: 1182015: 119.92016: 1222017: 124.12018: 127.52019: 131.32020: 1352021: 1412022: 152.82023: 166.12024: 175.82025: 1832026: 188.8

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cpi price, nominal in Iceland is 188.79, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 54.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal in Iceland peaked at 188.79 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 23.19, in 1987.

That places Iceland 57th out of 157 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 29.18 23.19 35.2 3
1990s 47.69 40.66 53.01 10
2000s 70.71 55.72 96.57 10
2010s 117.75 101.78 131.29 10
2020s 163.23 135.02 188.79 7

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 54 Hungary 197.51 compare
  2. 55 Dominican Republic 196.26 compare
  3. 56 Paraguay 195.93 compare
  4. 58 Chile 188.61 compare
  5. 59 Estonia 187.72 compare
  6. 60 Guatemala 187.52 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, nominal in Iceland?
Cpi price, nominal in Iceland was 188.79 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest cpi price, nominal recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 188.79 in 2026.
What is the lowest cpi price, nominal recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 23.19 in 1987.
How does Iceland rank for cpi price, nominal?
Iceland ranks 57th out of 157 countries with data for 2026.
Is cpi price, nominal rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, nominal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CPI Price, nominal
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 6,097 data points, 1987–2026
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is not seasonally adjusted.