Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Iceland
Iceland: Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans was 110.22 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Iceland, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Iceland stood at 110.22 million.
The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 121.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Iceland peaked at 117.38 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.88 million, in 1990.
Iceland ranks 40th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.88 million | — |
| 1991 | 15.41 million | +297.5% |
| 1992 | 8.93 million | -42.0% |
| 1993 | 14.02 million | +57.0% |
| 1994 | 12.67 million | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 15.42 million | +21.7% |
| 1998 | 13.50 million | -12.4% |
| 1999 | 14.06 million | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 16.75 million | +19.1% |
| 2001 | 21.57 million | +28.8% |
| 2002 | 24.84 million | +15.2% |
| 2003 | 28.90 million | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 31.02 million | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 34.61 million | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 53.90 million | +55.7% |
| 2007 | 55.07 million | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 69.91 million | +26.9% |
| 2009 | 60.72 million | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 47.17 million | -22.3% |
| 2011 | 38.52 million | -18.3% |
| 2012 | 40.98 million | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 52.15 million | +27.3% |
| 2014 | 49.81 million | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 56.55 million | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 74.80 million | +32.3% |
| 2017 | 75.74 million | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 82.11 million | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 73.43 million | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 73.24 million | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 79.16 million | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 103.26 million | +30.4% |
| 2023 | 117.38 million | +13.7% |
| 2024 | 110.22 million | -6.1% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 110.22 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.21 billion, 9% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 110.22 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 656.60 million, 17% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +297.5% | 3.88 million | 15.41 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.24 million | 3.88 million | 15.42 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 39.73 million | 16.75 million | 69.91 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.13 million | 38.52 million | 82.11 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.65 million | 73.24 million | 117.38 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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 foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Iceland?
- Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Iceland was 110.22 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 117.38 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.88 million in 1990.
- How does Iceland rank for foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans?
- Iceland ranks 40th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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