Iceland - Imports of goods and services

Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Iceland was $7,616,183,000 as of 2020. Over the past 44 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $11,385,460,000 in 2018 and $545,100,000 in 1976.

Definition: Imports of goods and services comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents of general merchandise, nonmonetary gold, and services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1976 $545,100,000
1977 $714,500,000
1978 $810,500,000
1979 $1,007,600,000
1980 $1,162,700,000
1981 $1,207,500,000
1982 $1,146,100,000
1983 $1,002,300,000
1984 $1,067,500,000
1985 $1,177,200,000
1986 $1,373,600,000
1987 $1,938,100,000
1988 $1,975,000,000
1989 $1,762,100,000
1990 $2,065,099,000
1991 $2,204,732,000
1992 $2,116,767,000
1993 $1,809,361,000
1994 $1,865,465,000
1995 $2,249,502,000
1996 $2,620,709,000
1997 $2,652,493,000
1998 $3,242,888,000
1999 $3,316,983,000
2000 $3,516,604,000
2001 $3,127,350,000
2002 $3,177,316,000
2003 $4,069,423,000
2004 $5,261,493,000
2005 $7,086,987,000
2006 $8,220,784,000
2007 $9,095,652,000
2008 $8,068,984,000
2009 $5,341,060,000
2010 $5,784,056,000
2011 $7,132,235,000
2012 $7,250,012,000
2013 $7,354,765,000
2014 $8,069,132,000
2015 $7,738,828,000
2016 $8,509,803,000
2017 $10,230,820,000
2018 $11,385,460,000
2019 $9,887,477,000
2020 $7,616,183,000

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (current US$) in Iceland was $7,595,536,000 as of 2020. Over the past 50 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $11,377,490,000 in 2018 and $225,194,300 in 1970.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1970 $225,194,300
1971 $290,564,800
1972 $305,401,100
1973 $429,005,900
1974 $615,641,800
1975 $578,989,600
1976 $563,608,200
1977 $735,436,700
1978 $832,986,600
1979 $1,037,270,000
1980 $1,185,820,000
1981 $1,245,840,000
1982 $1,169,313,000
1983 $1,025,825,000
1984 $1,077,217,000
1985 $1,181,925,000
1986 $1,369,557,000
1987 $1,927,005,000
1988 $1,970,827,000
1989 $1,753,605,000
1990 $2,067,696,000
1991 $2,222,221,000
1992 $2,126,364,000
1993 $1,820,239,000
1994 $1,933,732,000
1995 $2,247,449,000
1996 $2,621,869,000
1997 $2,654,798,000
1998 $3,241,180,000
1999 $3,320,940,000
2000 $3,520,829,000
2001 $3,112,265,000
2002 $3,160,503,000
2003 $4,066,222,000
2004 $5,256,646,000
2005 $7,093,788,000
2006 $8,231,508,000
2007 $9,057,419,000
2008 $7,661,403,000
2009 $5,350,550,000
2010 $5,761,759,000
2011 $7,133,335,000
2012 $7,251,756,000
2013 $7,343,639,000
2014 $8,066,623,000
2015 $7,736,736,000
2016 $8,493,798,000
2017 $10,199,600,000
2018 $11,377,490,000
2019 $9,888,396,000
2020 $7,595,536,000

Imports of goods and services (current LCU)

The value for Imports of goods and services (current LCU) in Iceland was 1,028,600,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,232,180,000,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 198,171,000 in 1970.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1970 198,171,000
1971 255,697,000
1972 269,547,000
1973 386,663,000
1974 615,334,000
1975 889,907,000
1976 1,026,725,000
1977 1,462,563,000
1978 2,258,310,000
1979 3,657,415,000
1980 5,689,089,000
1981 9,000,196,000
1982 14,442,770,000
1983 25,484,380,000
1984 34,140,990,000
1985 49,058,980,000
1986 56,294,530,000
1987 74,531,150,000
1988 84,773,140,000
1989 100,029,000,000
1990 120,513,000,000
1991 131,103,000,000
1992 122,364,000,000
1993 123,054,000,000
1994 135,254,000,000
1995 145,391,000,000
1996 174,354,000,000
1997 188,237,000,000
1998 229,989,000,000
1999 240,221,000,000
2000 276,793,000,000
2001 303,211,000,000
2002 289,697,000,000
2003 311,916,000,000
2004 368,973,000,000
2005 446,779,000,000
2006 577,687,000,000
2007 580,173,000,000
2008 673,804,000,000
2009 661,533,000,000
2010 704,328,000,000
2011 827,139,000,000
2012 907,070,000,000
2013 897,239,000,000
2014 941,918,000,000
2015 1,020,620,000,000
2016 1,026,150,000,000
2017 1,089,720,000,000
2018 1,232,180,000,000
2019 1,212,380,000,000
2020 1,028,600,000,000

Imports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$)

The latest value for Imports of goods and services (constant 2010 US$) in Iceland was 7,101,204,000 as of 2020. Over the past 50 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 10,001,840,000 in 2018 and 1,481,419,000 in 1970.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant 2010 U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1970 1,481,419,000
1971 1,845,535,000
1972 1,855,010,000
1973 2,232,131,000
1974 2,511,534,000
1975 2,191,204,000
1976 2,111,262,000
1977 2,545,756,000
1978 2,638,437,000
1979 2,703,511,000
1980 2,784,359,000
1981 2,982,494,000
1982 2,965,488,000
1983 2,677,973,000
1984 2,922,877,000
1985 3,198,189,000
1986 3,228,526,000
1987 3,979,650,000
1988 3,797,188,000
1989 3,407,699,000
1990 3,441,464,000
1991 3,622,439,000
1992 3,406,094,000
1993 3,150,596,000
1994 3,271,011,000
1995 3,389,340,000
1996 3,884,153,000
1997 4,151,388,000
1998 5,062,426,000
1999 5,232,136,000
2000 5,640,349,000
2001 5,077,686,000
2002 4,939,037,000
2003 5,445,557,000
2004 6,241,811,000
2005 7,978,725,000
2006 8,762,236,000
2007 8,563,948,000
2008 6,824,378,000
2009 5,413,819,000
2010 5,539,342,000
2011 5,914,558,000
2012 6,186,848,000
2013 6,193,397,000
2014 6,813,992,000
2015 7,736,736,000
2016 8,866,529,000
2017 9,915,492,000
2018 10,001,840,000
2019 9,158,713,000
2020 7,101,204,000

Imports of goods and services (annual % growth)

The value for Imports of goods and services (annual % growth) in Iceland was -22.47 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 27.83 in 2005 and a minimum value of -22.47 in 2020.

Definition: Annual growth rate of imports of goods and services based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1971 24.58
1972 0.51
1973 20.33
1974 12.52
1975 -12.75
1976 -3.65
1977 20.58
1978 3.64
1979 2.47
1980 2.99
1981 7.12
1982 -0.57
1983 -9.70
1984 9.15
1985 9.42
1986 0.95
1987 23.27
1988 -4.58
1989 -10.26
1990 0.99
1991 5.26
1992 -5.97
1993 -7.50
1994 3.82
1995 3.62
1996 14.60
1997 6.88
1998 21.95
1999 3.35
2000 7.80
2001 -9.98
2002 -2.73
2003 10.26
2004 14.62
2005 27.83
2006 9.82
2007 -2.26
2008 -20.31
2009 -20.67
2010 2.32
2011 6.77
2012 4.60
2013 0.11
2014 10.02
2015 13.54
2016 14.60
2017 11.83
2018 0.87
2019 -8.43
2020 -22.47

Imports of goods and services (constant LCU)

The value for Imports of goods and services (constant LCU) in Iceland was 936,782,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,319,430,000,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 195,427,000,000 in 1970.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1970 195,427,000,000
1971 243,461,000,000
1972 244,711,000,000
1973 294,460,000,000
1974 331,318,000,000
1975 289,061,000,000
1976 278,515,000,000
1977 335,833,000,000
1978 348,059,000,000
1979 356,644,000,000
1980 367,309,000,000
1981 393,447,000,000
1982 391,203,000,000
1983 353,275,000,000
1984 385,582,000,000
1985 421,901,000,000
1986 425,903,000,000
1987 524,990,000,000
1988 500,920,000,000
1989 449,539,000,000
1990 453,993,000,000
1991 477,867,000,000
1992 449,328,000,000
1993 415,623,000,000
1994 431,508,000,000
1995 447,117,000,000
1996 512,392,000,000
1997 547,646,000,000
1998 667,829,000,000
1999 690,217,000,000
2000 744,068,000,000
2001 669,842,000,000
2002 651,551,000,000
2003 718,371,000,000
2004 823,412,000,000
2005 1,052,540,000,000
2006 1,155,900,000,000
2007 1,129,740,000,000
2008 900,263,000,000
2009 714,184,000,000
2010 730,743,000,000
2011 780,241,000,000
2012 816,161,000,000
2013 817,025,000,000
2014 898,893,000,000
2015 1,020,620,000,000
2016 1,169,660,000,000
2017 1,308,040,000,000
2018 1,319,430,000,000
2019 1,208,210,000,000
2020 936,782,000,000

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) in Iceland was 34.97 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 49.16 in 2012, while its lowest value was 29.27 in 1993.

Definition: Imports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services received from the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1970 42.76
1971 43.35
1972 36.37
1973 37.16
1974 40.63
1975 41.15
1976 33.76
1977 33.30
1978 33.16
1979 36.35
1980 35.07
1981 35.67
1982 36.47
1983 37.09
1984 37.61
1985 39.61
1986 34.33
1987 34.91
1988 32.27
1989 30.91
1990 31.96
1991 32.16
1992 30.03
1993 29.27
1994 30.26
1995 31.55
1996 35.31
1997 35.07
1998 38.11
1999 36.97
2000 39.01
2001 37.79
2002 33.92
2003 35.58
2004 38.02
2005 42.09
2006 47.13
2007 41.83
2008 42.39
2009 40.67
2010 41.90
2011 46.86
2012 49.16
2013 45.54
2014 45.15
2015 44.17
2016 40.85
2017 41.25
2018 43.31
2019 39.78
2020 34.97

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments