Potatoes — Yield, per unit of GDP in Iceland
Iceland: Potatoes — Yield, per unit of GDP was 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Potatoes — Yield, per unit of GDP in Iceland, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg/ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — yield, per unit of gdp in Iceland is 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 17.9% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — yield, per unit of gdp in Iceland peaked at 0.0001 kg/ha per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP, in 2018.
That places Iceland 53rd out of 137 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Potatoes — Yield, per unit of GDP in Iceland, year by year
| Year | kg/ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -31.5% |
| 1963 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 1964 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 1965 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1966 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -58.7% |
| 1967 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +51.2% |
| 1968 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +65.5% |
| 1969 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -47.5% |
| 1970 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1971 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -21.3% |
| 1972 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -20.8% |
| 1973 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1974 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1975 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1976 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1977 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1978 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +20.4% |
| 1979 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -48.8% |
| 1980 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +70.1% |
| 1981 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 1982 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 1983 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -61.5% |
| 1984 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +275.8% |
| 1985 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -36.8% |
| 1986 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1987 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1988 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -48.6% |
| 1989 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1990 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1991 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1994 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1995 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -41.1% |
| 1996 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +30.5% |
| 1997 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -14.5% |
| 1998 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -31.6% |
| 2003 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -34.4% |
| 2004 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +49.5% |
| 2005 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 2008 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 2011 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 2012 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +41.4% |
| 2013 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -42.5% |
| 2014 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -23.7% |
| 2018 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -37.2% |
| 2019 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +45.4% |
| 2020 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +53.1% |
| 2021 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -35.7% |
| 2022 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP, 3.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Yield, per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | +275.8% | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP | 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 — yield, per unit of gdp in Iceland?
- Potatoes — yield, per unit of gdp in Iceland was 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — yield, per unit of gdp recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 kg/ha per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest potatoes — yield, per unit of gdp recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kg/ha per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Iceland rank for potatoes — yield, per unit of gdp?
- Iceland ranks 53rd out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
- Is potatoes — yield, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Yield, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Yield divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Yield ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Potatoes — Yield Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Potatoes — Yield divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.