First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Iceland
Iceland: First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship was 3,220 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Iceland, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Iceland is 3,220, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.7% on the previous year and up 226.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Iceland peaked at 3,567 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 858, in 2011.
Iceland ranks 31st of 32 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 973 | — |
| 2009 | 887 | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 1,007 | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 858 | -14.8% |
| 2012 | 960 | +11.9% |
| 2013 | 995 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 985 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 1,144 | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 1,469 | +28.4% |
| 2017 | 1,601 | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 1,932 | +20.7% |
| 2019 | 2,105 | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 2,045 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 2,325 | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 3,394 | +46.0% |
| 2023 | 3,567 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 3,220 | -9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 930 | 887 | 973 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,306 | 858 | 2,105 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,910 | 2,045 | 3,567 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 28 Latvia 9,073 compare
- 29 Luxembourg 8,963 compare
- 30 Estonia 5,228 compare
- 32 Liechtenstein 857 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 first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Iceland?
- First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship in Iceland was 3,220 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,567 in 2023.
- What is the lowest first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 858 in 2011.
- How does Iceland rank for first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship?
- Iceland ranks 31st out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 226.9%. 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 permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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