Receipts and expenditure — International tourism expenditure in Iceland

Iceland: Receipts and expenditure — International tourism expenditure was 261,382 National currency in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
261,382 National currency
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
3rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
261,382 National currency
in 2024
All-time low
73,724 National currency
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Receipts and expenditure — International tourism expenditure in Iceland, 2013–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k2013201820242013: 140.4k National currency2014: 148.8k National currency2015: 156.4k National currency2016: 174.5k National currency2017: 193.8k National currency2018: 207.3k National currency2019: 203.4k National currency2020: 73.7k National currency2021: 101.6k National currency2022: 217.4k National currency2023: 238.1k National currency2024: 261.4k National currency

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 261,382 National currency for receipts and expenditure — international tourism expenditure in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and up 75.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, receipts and expenditure — international tourism expenditure in Iceland peaked at 261,382 National currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 73,724 National currency, in 2020.

That places Iceland 3rd out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 174,941 National currency 140,410 National currency 207,322 National currency 7
2020s 178,443 National currency 73,724 National currency 261,382 National currency 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 1 Japan 3.72 million National currency compare
  2. 2 Hungary 1.96 million National currency compare
  3. 4 Czech Republic 207,167 National currency compare
  4. 5 Norway 195,893 National currency compare
  5. 6 United States 193,034 National currency compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is receipts and expenditure — international tourism expenditure in Iceland?
Receipts and expenditure — international tourism expenditure in Iceland was 261,382 National currency in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest receipts and expenditure — international tourism expenditure recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 261,382 National currency in 2024.
What is the lowest receipts and expenditure — international tourism expenditure recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 73,724 National currency in 2020.
How does Iceland rank for receipts and expenditure — international tourism expenditure?
Iceland ranks 3rd out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is receipts and expenditure — international tourism expenditure rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Receipts and expenditure — International tourism expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Receipts and expenditure — International tourism expenditure
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 557 data points, 2008–2025
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EBOPS 2010 classification for: 2008-onwards: OECD Members <br> <br> EBOPS 2002 methodology for: 2008-09: Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Israël, Italy, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, Sweden, Turkey. <br> 2008-12: Finland, France, Iceland, Slovak Republic, Spain <br> 2008-11: Ireland <br>