First instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Iceland
Iceland: First instance decisions on applications by type of decision was 390 Person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
First instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Iceland, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for first instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Iceland is 390 Person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 75.9% on the previous year and up 110.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, first instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Iceland peaked at 1,620 Person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15 Person, in 2010.
That places Iceland 31st out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
First instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 55 Person | — |
| 2009 | 30 Person | -45.5% |
| 2010 | 15 Person | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 40 Person | +166.7% |
| 2012 | 65 Person | +62.5% |
| 2013 | 180 Person | +176.9% |
| 2014 | 55 Person | -69.4% |
| 2015 | 185 Person | +236.4% |
| 2016 | 540 Person | +191.9% |
| 2017 | 390 Person | -27.8% |
| 2018 | 380 Person | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 710 Person | +86.8% |
| 2020 | 585 Person | -17.6% |
| 2021 | 555 Person | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 1,225 Person | +120.7% |
| 2023 | 1,540 Person | +25.7% |
| 2024 | 1,620 Person | +5.2% |
| 2025 | 390 Person | -75.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.5 Person | 30 Person | 55 Person | 2 |
| 2010s | 256 Person | 15 Person | 710 Person | 10 |
| 2020s | 985.83 Person | 390 Person | 1,620 Person | 6 |
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More reference data data for Iceland
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- 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 first instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Iceland?
- First instance decisions on applications by type of decision in Iceland was 390 Person in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest first instance decisions on applications by type of decision recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,620 Person in 2024.
- What is the lowest first instance decisions on applications by type of decision recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 Person in 2010.
- How does Iceland rank for first instance decisions on applications by type of decision?
- Iceland ranks 31st out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Is first instance decisions on applications by type of decision rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of First instance decisions on applications by type of decision, citizenship, age and sex - annual aggregated data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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