Material flow accounts - domestic processed output in Iceland

Iceland: Material flow accounts - domestic processed output was 6,096 Thousand tonnes in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
6,096 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
37th
of 38 countries
All-time high
6,944 Thousand tonnes
in 2018
All-time low
2,741 Thousand tonnes
in 1991
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Material flow accounts - domestic processed output in Iceland, 1990–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k1990200720251990: 2.9k Thousand tonnes1991: 2.7k Thousand tonnes1992: 2.9k Thousand tonnes1993: 3.1k Thousand tonnes1994: 3.0k Thousand tonnes1995: 3.0k Thousand tonnes1996: 3.3k Thousand tonnes1997: 3.4k Thousand tonnes1998: 3.4k Thousand tonnes1999: 3.8k Thousand tonnes2000: 3.9k Thousand tonnes2001: 3.8k Thousand tonnes2002: 3.8k Thousand tonnes2003: 3.9k Thousand tonnes2004: 4.1k Thousand tonnes2005: 3.7k Thousand tonnes2006: 4.1k Thousand tonnes2007: 4.5k Thousand tonnes2008: 4.8k Thousand tonnes2009: 4.7k Thousand tonnes2010: 4.7k Thousand tonnes2011: 4.6k Thousand tonnes2012: 4.8k Thousand tonnes2013: 5.2k Thousand tonnes2014: 5.3k Thousand tonnes2015: 5.6k Thousand tonnes2016: 6.2k Thousand tonnes2017: 6.7k Thousand tonnes2018: 6.9k Thousand tonnes2019: 6.1k Thousand tonnes2020: 5.0k Thousand tonnes2021: 4.9k Thousand tonnes2022: 6.0k Thousand tonnes2023: 6.6k Thousand tonnes2024: 5.7k Thousand tonnes2025: 6.1k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

In 2025, material flow accounts - domestic processed output in Iceland stood at 6,096 Thousand tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, material flow accounts - domestic processed output in Iceland peaked at 6,944 Thousand tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,741 Thousand tonnes, in 1991.

That places Iceland 37th out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Material flow accounts - domestic processed output in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Material flow accounts - domestic processed output in Iceland, 1990 to 2025.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
1990 2,888 Thousand tonnes —
1991 2,741 Thousand tonnes -5.1%
1992 2,896 Thousand tonnes +5.6%
1993 3,062 Thousand tonnes +5.7%
1994 3,005 Thousand tonnes -1.9%
1995 2,989 Thousand tonnes -0.5%
1996 3,252 Thousand tonnes +8.8%
1997 3,383 Thousand tonnes +4.0%
1998 3,438 Thousand tonnes +1.6%
1999 3,780 Thousand tonnes +9.9%
2000 3,930 Thousand tonnes +4.0%
2001 3,792 Thousand tonnes -3.5%
2002 3,824 Thousand tonnes +0.8%
2003 3,932 Thousand tonnes +2.8%
2004 4,077 Thousand tonnes +3.7%
2005 3,729 Thousand tonnes -8.5%
2006 4,122 Thousand tonnes +10.5%
2007 4,470 Thousand tonnes +8.5%
2008 4,849 Thousand tonnes +8.5%
2009 4,658 Thousand tonnes -3.9%
2010 4,677 Thousand tonnes +0.4%
2011 4,625 Thousand tonnes -1.1%
2012 4,770 Thousand tonnes +3.1%
2013 5,205 Thousand tonnes +9.1%
2014 5,318 Thousand tonnes +2.2%
2015 5,596 Thousand tonnes +5.2%
2016 6,227 Thousand tonnes +11.3%
2017 6,665 Thousand tonnes +7.0%
2018 6,944 Thousand tonnes +4.2%
2019 6,069 Thousand tonnes -12.6%
2020 4,956 Thousand tonnes -18.3%
2021 4,938 Thousand tonnes -0.4%
2022 5,973 Thousand tonnes +21.0%
2023 6,613 Thousand tonnes +10.7%
2024 5,703 Thousand tonnes -13.8%
2025 6,096 Thousand tonnes +6.9%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's 6,096 Thousand tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68,323 Thousand tonnes, 9% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's 6,096 Thousand tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 67,235 Thousand tonnes, 9% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,144 Thousand tonnes 2,741 Thousand tonnes 3,780 Thousand tonnes 10
2000s 4,138 Thousand tonnes 3,729 Thousand tonnes 4,849 Thousand tonnes 10
2010s 5,610 Thousand tonnes 4,625 Thousand tonnes 6,944 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 5,713 Thousand tonnes 4,938 Thousand tonnes 6,613 Thousand tonnes 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 35 Luxembourg 9,908 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 36 Cyprus 7,547 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 38 Malta 5,099 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is material flow accounts - domestic processed output in Iceland?
Material flow accounts - domestic processed output in Iceland was 6,096 Thousand tonnes in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest material flow accounts - domestic processed output recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 6,944 Thousand tonnes in 2018.
What is the lowest material flow accounts - domestic processed output recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 2,741 Thousand tonnes in 1991.
How does Iceland rank for material flow accounts - domestic processed output?
Iceland ranks 37th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Is material flow accounts - domestic processed output rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material flow accounts - domestic processed output. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Material flow accounts - domestic processed output
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 985 data points, 1990–2025
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