Human capital in Iceland
Iceland: Human capital was 183.93 billion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Human capital in Iceland, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human capital in Iceland is 183.93 billion current US$, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and up 83.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human capital in Iceland peaked at 219.30 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 67.70 billion current US$, in 1997.
Iceland ranks 84th of 150 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.36 billion current US$ | 67.70 billion current US$ | 85.35 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 126.37 billion current US$ | 76.22 billion current US$ | 200.74 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 149.99 billion current US$ | 100.25 billion current US$ | 219.30 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 183.93 billion current US$ | 183.93 billion current US$ | 183.93 billion current US$ | 1 |
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 human capital in Iceland?
- Human capital in Iceland was 183.93 billion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest human capital recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 219.30 billion current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest human capital recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.70 billion current US$ in 1997.
- How does Iceland rank for human capital?
- Iceland ranks 84th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is human capital rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Human capital (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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