Renewable natural capital per capita, total in Iceland
Iceland: Renewable natural capital per capita, total was 28,469 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
28,469 current US$
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
4th
of 151 countries
All-time high
37,991 current US$
in 2017
All-time low
4,783 current US$
in 2001
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital per capita, total in Iceland, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 28,469 current US$ for renewable natural capital per capita, total in 2020.
That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and up 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, total in Iceland peaked at 37,991 current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4,783 current US$, in 2001.
Iceland ranks 4th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital per capita, total in Iceland, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 17,896 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 21,289 current US$ | +19.0% |
| 1997 | 18,859 current US$ | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 16,396 current US$ | -13.1% |
| 1999 | 23,624 current US$ | +44.1% |
| 2000 | 11,987 current US$ | -49.3% |
| 2001 | 4,783 current US$ | -60.1% |
| 2002 | 5,426 current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 8,573 current US$ | +58.0% |
| 2004 | 26,273 current US$ | +206.5% |
| 2005 | 35,308 current US$ | +34.4% |
| 2006 | 27,101 current US$ | -23.2% |
| 2007 | 36,052 current US$ | +33.0% |
| 2008 | 27,798 current US$ | -22.9% |
| 2009 | 22,924 current US$ | -17.5% |
| 2010 | 18,223 current US$ | -20.5% |
| 2011 | 25,170 current US$ | +38.1% |
| 2012 | 26,663 current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 29,522 current US$ | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 32,967 current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 20,203 current US$ | -38.7% |
| 2016 | 27,084 current US$ | +34.1% |
| 2017 | 37,991 current US$ | +40.3% |
| 2018 | 35,562 current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 31,882 current US$ | -10.3% |
| 2020 | 28,469 current US$ | -10.7% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 28,469 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,876 current US$, 4.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 28,469 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,876 current US$, 4.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,613 current US$ | 16,396 current US$ | 23,624 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 20,623 current US$ | 4,783 current US$ | 36,052 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,527 current US$ | 18,223 current US$ | 37,991 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,469 current US$ | 28,469 current US$ | 28,469 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 renewable natural capital per capita, total in Iceland?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, total in Iceland was 28,469 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, total recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 37,991 current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, total recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,783 current US$ in 2001.
- How does Iceland rank for renewable natural capital per capita, total?
- Iceland ranks 4th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, total rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. 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 Renewable natural capital per capita, total (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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