Government vs private aid by donor in Iceland

Iceland: Government vs private aid by donor was 114.19 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
114.19 million
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
40th
of 50 countries
All-time high
117.37 million
in 2023
All-time low
3.88 million
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2025

Government vs private aid by donor in Iceland, 1990–2025

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M1990200720251990: 3.9M1991: 15.4M1992: 8.9M1993: 14.0M1994: 12.7M1997: 15.4M1998: 13.5M1999: 14.1M2000: 16.7M2001: 21.6M2002: 24.8M2003: 28.9M2004: 31.0M2005: 34.6M2006: 53.9M2007: 55.1M2008: 69.9M2009: 60.7M2010: 47.2M2011: 38.5M2012: 41.0M2013: 52.2M2014: 51.1M2015: 57.8M2016: 75.9M2017: 76.9M2018: 82.1M2019: 73.4M2020: 73.2M2021: 79.2M2022: 103.3M2023: 117.4M2024: 110.2M2025: 114.2M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, government vs private aid by donor in Iceland stood at 114.19 million.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 97.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government vs private aid by donor in Iceland peaked at 117.37 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3.88 million, in 1990.

That places Iceland 40th out of 50 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Government vs private aid by donor in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Government vs private aid by donor in Iceland, 1990 to 2025.
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 38.50 million -18.4%
2012 40.96 million +6.4%
2013 52.15 million +27.3%
2014 51.12 million -2.0%
2015 57.79 million +13.1%
2016 75.94 million +31.4%
2017 76.85 million +1.2%
2018 82.12 million +6.9%
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 117.37 million +13.7%
2024 110.19 million -6.1%
2025 114.19 million +3.6%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 114.19 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.04 billion, 11% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 114.19 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 581.97 million, 20% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Government vs private aid by donor 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.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +297.5% 3.88 million 15.41 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.24 million 3.88 million 15.42 million 8
2000s 39.73 million 16.75 million 69.91 million 10
2010s 59.60 million 38.50 million 82.12 million 10
2020s 99.57 million 73.24 million 117.37 million 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 37 Lithuania 177.79 million compare
  2. 38 Slovenia 157.97 million compare
  3. 39 Bulgaria 125.12 million compare
  4. 41 Estonia 82.02 million compare
  5. 42 Latvia 80.27 million compare
  6. 43 Thailand 65.76 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government vs private aid by donor in Iceland?
Government vs private aid by donor in Iceland was 114.19 million in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest government vs private aid by donor recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 117.37 million in 2023.
What is the lowest government vs private aid by donor recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 3.88 million in 1990.
How does Iceland rank for government vs private aid by donor?
Iceland ranks 40th out of 50 countries with data for 2025.
Is government vs private aid by donor rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 97.6%. 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 Government vs private aid by donor. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Government vs private aid by donor
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
50 places, 2,107 data points, 1960–2025
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