Current account balance in Iceland
The current account balance of Iceland was -3.9% of GDP in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2011.
Iceland, 2025
-3.9%
Change from 2024
−0.5percentage points
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2025
0.6%
Current account balance in Iceland over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Iceland |
|---|---|
| 2025 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.9% |
| 2019 | 7.4% |
| 2018 | 4.4% |
| 2017 | 4.9% |
| 2016 | 9.1% |
| 2015 | 6.3% |
| 2014 | 4.9% |
| 2013 | 6.8% |
| 2012 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | -5.9% |
| 2009 | -8.9% |
| 2008 | -23.0% |
| 2007 | -13.6% |
| 2006 | -22.7% |
| 2005 | -15.5% |
| 2004 | -10.0% |
| 2003 | -4.8% |
| 2002 | 1.4% |
| 2001 | -4.5% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.5 percentage points from -3.4% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 6.3%, the figure has changed by −10.2 percentage points.