Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per in Iceland
Iceland: Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per was 2.59 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per in Iceland, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per in Iceland is 2.59 1000 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per in Iceland peaked at 2.69 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1.54 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1969.
That places Iceland 133rd out of 140 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per in Iceland, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.55 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 1.59 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 1.58 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 1.7 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1966 | 1.58 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1967 | 1.67 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 1.58 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1969 | 1.54 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 1.55 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 1.6 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 1.68 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 1.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 1.86 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1975 | 1.84 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 1.82 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 1.85 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 1.99 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 1.96 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 1.88 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 1.85 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 1.86 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 1.79 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 1.92 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 1.94 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 2.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 1.95 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 1.71 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1989 | 1.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 1.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 1.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 1.67 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 1.59 1000 USD per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 1.67 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 1.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 1.65 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 1.65 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 1.78 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 1.85 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 1.89 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 1.92 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 1.98 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 2 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 2.03 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 2.12 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 2.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 2.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 2.24 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 2.24 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 2.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 2.33 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 2.27 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 2.39 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 2.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 2.62 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 2.69 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 2.66 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 2.68 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 2.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 2.58 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 2.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 2.59 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.6 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.54 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.7 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.79 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.55 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.99 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.85 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.02 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.67 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.59 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.78 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.06 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.85 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.28 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.47 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.24 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.69 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.58 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | 2.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.7% (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per in Iceland?
- Food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per in Iceland was 2.59 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.69 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2017.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.54 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does Iceland rank for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per?
- Iceland ranks 133rd out of 140 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand us$), per rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. 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 Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 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.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Food — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) 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.