Quarterly GDP growth (seasonally adjusted) in Iceland

Real GDP in Iceland changed by -3.0% in Q2 2026 compared with the previous quarter. The value for Q2 2026 is the lowest since Q3 2023.

Measure: Quarterly GDP growth (seasonally adjusted) Unit: % change on previous quarter Data: Q2 1995 to Q2 2026 Source: Eurostat
Iceland, Q2 2026 -3.0% % change on previous quarter
Change from Q1 2026 −6.7percentage points Q1 2026: 3.7%
European Union, Q2 2026 0.7% Official aggregate
Median of OECD (38 countries), Q2 2026 0.6% Middle value of 26 countries
Position in Q2 2026 36th of 36 See the full ranking

Quarterly GDP growth (seasonally adjusted) in Iceland over time

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% change on previous quarter. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Quarterly GDP growth (seasonally adjusted) (% change on previous quarter), Q1 2017 to Q3 2026
Period IcelandEuropean Union
Q3 2026 – 0.5%
Q2 2026 -3.0% 0.7%
Q1 2026 3.7% 0.1%
Q4 2025 -0.9% 0.3%
Q3 2025 0.7% 0.4%
Q2 2025 0.3% 0.1%
Q1 2025 2.3% 0.4%
Q4 2024 -2.2% 0.4%
Q3 2024 -0.7% 0.5%
Q2 2024 2.0% 0.3%
Q1 2024 -0.9% 0.6%
Q4 2023 0.6% 0.0%
Q3 2023 -3.4% 0.3%
Q2 2023 2.5% 0.1%
Q1 2023 0.0% 0.0%
Q4 2022 4.4% -0.2%
Q3 2022 1.7% 0.5%
Q2 2022 3.2% 0.8%
Q1 2022 -0.3% 0.7%
Q4 2021 2.7% 0.9%
Q3 2021 3.2% 1.8%
Q2 2021 3.6% 2.1%
Q1 2021 -3.5% 1.0%
Q4 2020 4.6% 0.4%
Q3 2020 4.4% 10.8%
Q2 2020 -7.1% -10.8%
Q1 2020 -6.4% -2.8%
Q4 2019 4.2% 0.0%
Q3 2019 -1.7% 0.3%
Q2 2019 -1.2% 0.4%
Q1 2019 0.6% 0.8%
Q4 2018 1.4% 0.6%
Q3 2018 0.5% 0.3%
Q2 2018 0.0% 0.6%
Q1 2018 0.7% 0.2%
Q4 2017 3.1% 0.8%
Q3 2017 0.7% 0.8%
Q2 2017 2.4% 0.8%
Q1 2017 -4.0% 0.8%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −6.7 percentage points from 3.7% in Q1 2026.
  • Since Q4 2023, when it was 0.6%, the figure has changed by −3.6 percentage points.
  • Among the 36 countries with data for Q2 2026, Iceland has the 36th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in Q2 2026 was 0.7%.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
namq_10_gdp · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=Q unit=CLV_PCH_PRE s_adj=SCA na_item=B1GQ
Observation period
Q2 1995 to Q2 2026 for Iceland
Provider update
5 November 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat