Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Iceland
Iceland: Potatoes — Gross Production Value was 985,754 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Iceland, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, potatoes — gross production value in Iceland stood at 985,754 1000 SLC.
That represents a change of down 13.9% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — gross production value in Iceland peaked at 1.30 million 1000 SLC in 2010 and was at its lowest, 283,600 1000 SLC, in 2003.
Iceland ranks 86th of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Iceland, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 635,502 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 498,400 1000 SLC | -21.6% |
| 1993 | 578,500 1000 SLC | +16.1% |
| 1994 | 369,981 1000 SLC | -36.0% |
| 1995 | 310,538 1000 SLC | -16.1% |
| 1996 | 514,677 1000 SLC | +65.7% |
| 1997 | 392,766 1000 SLC | -23.7% |
| 1998 | 358,174 1000 SLC | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 405,585 1000 SLC | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 393,720 1000 SLC | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 477,372 1000 SLC | +21.2% |
| 2002 | 343,200 1000 SLC | -28.1% |
| 2003 | 283,600 1000 SLC | -17.4% |
| 2004 | 468,000 1000 SLC | +65.0% |
| 2005 | 483,000 1000 SLC | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 427,200 1000 SLC | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 484,566 1000 SLC | +13.4% |
| 2008 | 1.28 million 1000 SLC | +163.3% |
| 2009 | 1.02 million 1000 SLC | -20.4% |
| 2010 | 1.30 million 1000 SLC | +28.2% |
| 2011 | 838,223 1000 SLC | -35.6% |
| 2012 | 964,032 1000 SLC | +15.0% |
| 2013 | 570,300 1000 SLC | -40.8% |
| 2014 | 979,400 1000 SLC | +71.7% |
| 2015 | 965,635 1000 SLC | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.08 million 1000 SLC | +12.2% |
| 2017 | 914,202 1000 SLC | -15.6% |
| 2018 | 653,170 1000 SLC | -28.6% |
| 2019 | 989,740 1000 SLC | +51.5% |
| 2020 | 910,569 1000 SLC | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 799,141 1000 SLC | -12.2% |
| 2022 | 1.07 million 1000 SLC | +34.5% |
| 2023 | 1.14 million 1000 SLC | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 985,754 1000 SLC | -13.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 985,754 1000 SLC is above the median for high income countries, which is 249,874 1000 SLC, 3.9× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 985,754 1000 SLC is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.02 million 1000 SLC, 96% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Gross Production Value in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +163.3% | 484,566 1000 SLC | 1.28 million 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 451,569 1000 SLC | 310,538 1000 SLC | 635,502 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 565,161 1000 SLC | 283,600 1000 SLC | 1.28 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 925,982 1000 SLC | 570,300 1000 SLC | 1.30 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 982,921 1000 SLC | 799,141 1000 SLC | 1.14 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More agriculture & rural data for Iceland
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0578 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is potatoes — gross production value in Iceland?
- Potatoes — gross production value in Iceland was 985,754 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.30 million 1000 SLC in 2010.
- What is the lowest potatoes — gross production value recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 283,600 1000 SLC in 2003.
- How does Iceland rank for potatoes — gross production value?
- Iceland ranks 86th out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — gross production value rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Potatoes — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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