PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Iceland
Iceland: PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) was 145.79 LCU per international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
145.79 LCU per international $
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
48th
of 203 countries
All-time high
145.79 LCU per international $
in 2024
All-time low
67.34 LCU per international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
PPP conversion factor, GDP in Iceland, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per international $.
Analysis
In 2024, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Iceland stood at 145.79 LCU per international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor, gdp in Iceland peaked at 145.79 LCU per international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 67.34 LCU per international $, in 1990.
That places Iceland 48th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $) (UNESCO) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | LCU per international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 67.34 LCU per international $ | — |
| 1991 | 70.59 LCU per international $ | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 71.4 LCU per international $ | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 71.02 LCU per international $ | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 71.35 LCU per international $ | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 71.97 LCU per international $ | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 74.15 LCU per international $ | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 73.68 LCU per international $ | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 76.66 LCU per international $ | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 79.25 LCU per international $ | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 84.72 LCU per international $ | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 88.29 LCU per international $ | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 91.11 LCU per international $ | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 92.6 LCU per international $ | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 93.28 LCU per international $ | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 95.84 LCU per international $ | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 101.63 LCU per international $ | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 107.34 LCU per international $ | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 114.53 LCU per international $ | +6.7% |
| 2009 | 121.98 LCU per international $ | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 132.9 LCU per international $ | +9.0% |
| 2011 | 135.15 LCU per international $ | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 136.97 LCU per international $ | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 137.02 LCU per international $ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 138.55 LCU per international $ | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 141.94 LCU per international $ | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 140.03 LCU per international $ | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 138.28 LCU per international $ | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 140.97 LCU per international $ | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 138.67 LCU per international $ | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 143.25 LCU per international $ | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 142.59 LCU per international $ | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 138.4 LCU per international $ | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 143.87 LCU per international $ | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 145.79 LCU per international $ | +1.3% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 145.79 LCU per international $ is above the median for high income countries, which is 1 LCU per international $, 145.8× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 145.79 LCU per international $ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8303 LCU per international $, 175.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.74 LCU per international $ | 67.34 LCU per international $ | 79.25 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.13 LCU per international $ | 84.72 LCU per international $ | 121.98 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 138.05 LCU per international $ | 132.9 LCU per international $ | 141.94 LCU per international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 142.78 LCU per international $ | 138.4 LCU per international $ | 145.79 LCU per international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 45 Hungary 178.95 LCU per international $ compare
- 46 Kazakhstan 160.93 LCU per international $ compare
- 47 Armenia 146.27 LCU per international $ compare
- 49 South Sudan 126.74 LCU per international $ compare
- 50 Vanuatu 117.19 LCU per international $ compare
- 51 Japan 95.11 LCU per international $ compare
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)
- Population growth rate -0.502 (2100)
- Population density 3.6 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 13,661 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor, gdp in Iceland?
- Ppp conversion factor, gdp in Iceland was 145.79 LCU per international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 145.79 LCU per international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor, gdp recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.34 LCU per international $ in 1990.
- How does Iceland rank for ppp conversion factor, gdp?
- Iceland ranks 48th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ppp conversion factor, gdp rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release