Report for Selected Countries and Subjects: April 2020
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Gross domestic product per capita, constant prices
Purchasing power parity; percent change
0.805
-0.520
-8.939
4.350
Iceland
Unemployment rate
Percent of total labor force
2.742
3.550
8.000
7.000
Iceland
General government net lending/borrowing
Percent of GDP
0.818
-0.995
-6.718
-3.990
Iceland
Current account balance
Percent of GDP
3.073
5.816
2.131
3.409
Country
Subject Descriptor
Units
Scale
Country/Series-specific Notes
2018
2019
2020
2021
Estimates Start After
Iceland
Gross domestic product, constant prices
Percent change
Source: National Statistics Office
Latest actual data: 2018
National accounts manual used: European System of Accounts (ESA) 2010
GDP valuation: Market prices
Start/end months of reporting year: January/December
Base year: 2005
Chain-weighted: Yes, from 1990
3.814
1.919
-7.206
6.048
2018
Iceland
Gross domestic product per capita, constant prices
Purchasing power parity; percent change
Source: National Statistics Office
Latest actual data: 2018
National accounts manual used: European System of Accounts (ESA) 2010
GDP valuation: Market prices
Start/end months of reporting year: January/December
Base year: 2005
Chain-weighted: Yes, from 1990
0.805
-0.520
-8.939
4.350
2018
Iceland
Unemployment rate
Percent of total labor force
Source: Labor Directorate
Latest actual data: 2018
Notes: LHEM series is from the OECD, hourly earnings in the manufacturing sector
Employment type: Other
Primary domestic currency: Icelandic króna
Data last updated: 04/2020
2.742
3.550
8.000
7.000
2018
Iceland
General government net lending/borrowing
Percent of GDP
Source: National Statistics Office
Latest actual data: 2018
Start/end months of reporting year: January/December
GFS Manual used: Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM) 2001
Basis of recording: Accrual
General government includes: Central Government; Local Government; Social Security Funds;
Valuation of public debt: Face value
Instruments included in gross and net debt: Securities Other than Shares; Loans;. Gross debt follows the Maastricht definition of gross debt, and excludes other accounts payable. Net debt is calculated as gross debt minus assets in the form of currency and deposits.
0.818
-0.995
-6.718
-3.990
2018
Iceland
Current account balance
Percent of GDP
Source: Central Bank
Latest actual data: 2018
BOP Manual used: Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, sixth edition (BPM6)
3.073
5.816
2.131
3.409
2018
International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook Database April 2020