Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) in Iceland
Iceland: Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) was 102.9 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Food production index in Iceland, 1961–2024
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 102.9 2014-2016 = 100 for food production index in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Iceland peaked at 108.29 2014-2016 = 100 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 68.87 2014-2016 = 100, in 1996.
Iceland ranks 121st of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Food production index (2014-2016 = 100) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | 2014-2016 = 100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 74.51 2014-2016 = 100 | — |
| 1962 | 78.63 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.5% |
| 1963 | 77.28 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 75.76 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 80.47 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 76.58 2014-2016 = 100 | -4.8% |
| 1967 | 81.2 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 75.54 2014-2016 = 100 | -7.0% |
| 1969 | 75.41 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 73.85 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 73.83 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 79.26 2014-2016 = 100 | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 81.86 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 86.45 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 88.15 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 86.54 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 87.48 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 93.07 2014-2016 = 100 | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 93.71 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 87.86 2014-2016 = 100 | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 88.18 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 87.66 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 85.87 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 86.32 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 88.16 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 89.2 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 84.84 2014-2016 = 100 | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 74.9 2014-2016 = 100 | -11.7% |
| 1989 | 70.9 2014-2016 = 100 | -5.3% |
| 1990 | 71.38 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 73.05 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 71.65 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 68.93 2014-2016 = 100 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 70.92 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 70.24 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 68.87 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 69.63 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 71.82 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 75.35 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 78.19 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 77.53 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 79.85 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 80.74 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 80.79 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 80.58 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 83.17 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 87.89 2014-2016 = 100 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 89.2 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 88.83 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 89.45 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 90.41 2014-2016 = 100 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 93.75 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 92.84 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 95.56 2014-2016 = 100 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 100.07 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 104.37 2014-2016 = 100 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 107.93 2014-2016 = 100 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 108.29 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 107.46 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 105.09 2014-2016 = 100 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 104.19 2014-2016 = 100 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 102.37 2014-2016 = 100 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 102.88 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 102.9 2014-2016 = 100 | +0.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 102.9 2014-2016 = 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 101 2014-2016 = 100, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 102.9 2014-2016 = 100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.95 2014-2016 = 100, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 77.26 2014-2016 = 100 | 74.51 2014-2016 = 100 | 81.2 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 84.42 2014-2016 = 100 | 73.83 2014-2016 = 100 | 93.71 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 84.39 2014-2016 = 100 | 70.9 2014-2016 = 100 | 89.2 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 71.18 2014-2016 = 100 | 68.87 2014-2016 = 100 | 75.35 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 82.68 2014-2016 = 100 | 77.53 2014-2016 = 100 | 89.2 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.01 2014-2016 = 100 | 89.45 2014-2016 = 100 | 108.29 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.49 2014-2016 = 100 | 102.37 2014-2016 = 100 | 105.09 2014-2016 = 100 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Iceland
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3084 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 4.77 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 19.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0365 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 3,593 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.8983 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Iceland?
- Food production index in Iceland was 102.9 2014-2016 = 100 in 2024, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 108.29 2014-2016 = 100 in 2018.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.87 2014-2016 = 100 in 1996.
- How does Iceland rank for food production index?
- Iceland ranks 121st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.