What is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Iceland?

Gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Iceland was 35.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?

The highest recorded value was 35.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.

What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?

The lowest recorded value was 5.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.

How does Iceland rank for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?

Iceland ranks 61st out of 211 countries with data for 2023.

Is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?

Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Iceland data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Iceland

Name: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Iceland
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Iceland: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 35.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

35.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre

Change on year

up 5.6%

World rank

61st

of 211 countries

All-time high

35.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

5.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2023

GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Iceland, 1970–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Iceland is 35.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Iceland peaked at 35.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.

Iceland ranks 61st of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.

GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Iceland, 1970 to 2023.
Year	constant LCU per square kilometre	Change
1970	5.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre	—
1971	6.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+13.1%
1972	6.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.2%
1973	7.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.8%
1974	7.65 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.7%
1975	7.70 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+0.6%
1976	8.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.0%
1977	8.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+8.8%
1978	9.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.0%
1979	9.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.9%
1980	10.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.7%
1981	10.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.3%
1982	11.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+2.2%
1983	10.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-2.2%
1984	11.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.1%
1985	11.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+3.3%
1986	12.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.3%
1987	13.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+8.5%
1988	13.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-0.1%
1989	13.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+0.3%
1990	13.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.2%
1991	13.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-0.2%
1992	13.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-3.4%
1993	13.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.3%
1994	13.83 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+3.6%
1995	13.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+0.1%
1996	14.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.6%
1997	15.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.8%
1998	16.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+7.4%
1999	17.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.0%
2000	17.96 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.0%
2001	18.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.0%
2002	18.79 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+0.6%
2003	19.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+2.1%
2004	20.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+7.8%
2005	21.96 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.1%
2006	23.34 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.3%
2007	25.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+8.5%
2008	25.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+2.2%
2009	23.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-7.7%
2010	23.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-2.8%
2011	23.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.8%
2012	23.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.1%
2013	24.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.6%
2014	25.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.7%
2015	26.53 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.4%
2016	28.20 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+6.3%
2017	29.39 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.2%
2018	30.65 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+4.3%
2019	31.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+1.9%
2020	29.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre	-6.9%
2021	30.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.0%
2022	33.25 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+9.0%
2023	35.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre	+5.6%

Iceland compared with similar countries

Iceland's 35.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 3.4× the median. (83 countries reporting)
Iceland's 35.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 5.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	7.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre	5.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre	9.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre	10
1980s	11.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre	10.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre	13.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre	10
1990s	14.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre	13.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre	17.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre	10
2000s	21.57 million constant LCU per square kilometre	17.96 million constant LCU per square kilometre	25.88 million constant LCU per square kilometre	10
2010s	26.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre	23.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre	31.22 million constant LCU per square kilometre	10
2020s	31.99 million constant LCU per square kilometre	29.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre	35.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Iceland

58 Malta 51.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
59 Madagascar 39.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
60 Burkina Faso 37.03 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
62 Guinea-Bissau 34.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
63 Liechtenstein 30.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
64 Aruba 29.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

More population data for Iceland

Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -5.08 % change on previous year (2050)
Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.2688 % change on previous year (2100)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 408.78 Persons (2050)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4806 Percent per annum (2030)
Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6617 % change on previous year (2100)
World population growth -0.5% (2100)
Population density 3.6 people per km² (2100)
Number of children under 5, by world region 13,661 people (2100)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Iceland?: Gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Iceland was 35.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?: The highest recorded value was 35.13 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Iceland?: The lowest recorded value was 5.64 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Iceland rank for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?: Iceland ranks 61st out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iceland?: Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iceland data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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GDP (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Unit: constant LCU per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 211 places, 9,737 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed: 30 August 2026

GDP (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.