Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross in Iceland
Iceland: Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross was 62.77 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross in Iceland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 62.77 for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross in Iceland peaked at 272.42 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 61.63, in 2023.
That places Iceland 88th out of 89 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 272.42 | — |
| 1962 | 261.07 | -4.2% |
| 1963 | 238.37 | -8.7% |
| 1964 | 227.01 | -4.8% |
| 1965 | 238.37 | +5.0% |
| 1966 | 261.07 | +9.5% |
| 1967 | 272.42 | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 249.72 | -8.3% |
| 1969 | 252.44 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 150.62 | -40.3% |
| 1971 | 141.88 | -5.8% |
| 1972 | 151.76 | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 159.93 | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 163.22 | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 166.63 | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 169.01 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 180.48 | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 188.2 | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 187.06 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 170.03 | -9.1% |
| 1981 | 188.42 | +10.8% |
| 1982 | 180.82 | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 174.01 | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 169.69 | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 169.13 | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 170.26 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 170.26 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 170.26 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 146.65 | -13.9% |
| 1990 | 125.65 | -14.3% |
| 1991 | 143.47 | +14.2% |
| 1992 | 136.21 | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 113.51 | -16.7% |
| 1994 | 105.56 | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 98.3 | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 102.16 | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 103.29 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 106.13 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 99.32 | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 143.02 | +44.0% |
| 2001 | 143.02 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 79.23 | -44.6% |
| 2003 | 79.11 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 97.16 | +22.8% |
| 2005 | 86.15 | -11.3% |
| 2006 | 75.71 | -12.1% |
| 2007 | 62.09 | -18.0% |
| 2008 | 80.36 | +29.4% |
| 2009 | 81.27 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 83.65 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 113.51 | +35.7% |
| 2012 | 111.92 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 81.04 | -27.6% |
| 2014 | 81.04 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 110.9 | +36.8% |
| 2016 | 108.06 | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 110.1 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 89.67 | -18.6% |
| 2019 | 98.75 | +10.1% |
| 2020 | 91.15 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 83.77 | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 85.7 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 61.63 | -28.1% |
| 2024 | 62.77 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 252.54 | 227.01 | 272.42 | 9 |
| 1970s | 165.88 | 141.88 | 188.2 | 10 |
| 1980s | 170.95 | 146.65 | 188.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 113.36 | 98.3 | 143.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 92.71 | 62.09 | 143.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.86 | 81.04 | 113.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77 | 61.63 | 91.15 | 5 |
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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 shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross in Iceland?
- Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross in Iceland was 62.77 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 272.42 in 1961.
- What is the lowest shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.63 in 2023.
- How does Iceland rank for shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross?
- Iceland ranks 88th out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
- Is shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — gross rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Shorn wool, greasy, including fleece-washed shorn wool — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.