Iceland - Social contributions

Social contributions (current LCU)

The value for Social contributions (current LCU) in Iceland was 97,423,480,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 98,229,530,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 9,200,000 in 1972.

Definition: Social contributions include social security contributions by employees, employers, and self-employed individuals, and other contributions whose source cannot be determined. They also include actual or imputed contributions to social insurance schemes operated by governments.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
1972 9,200,000
1973 9,900,000
1974 14,800,000
1975 23,800,000
1976 23,100,000
1977 41,000,000
1978 73,700,000
1979 117,700,000
1980 173,100,000
1981 180,300,000
1982 252,600,000
1983 802,000,000
1984 1,118,600,000
1985 1,475,000,000
1986 1,853,400,000
1987 1,916,000,000
1988 2,072,200,000
1989 2,598,800,000
1990 3,298,700,000
1991 8,317,500,000
1992 9,725,900,000
1993 9,913,300,000
1994 10,444,600,000
1995 10,991,400,000
1996 13,101,400,000
1997 14,352,800,000
1998 16,549,900,000
1999 18,261,700,000
2000 20,047,000,000
2001 21,909,250,000
2002 23,396,730,000
2003 26,052,960,000
2004 28,364,110,000
2005 32,776,640,000
2006 38,414,460,000
2007 39,594,230,000
2008 41,643,700,000
2009 45,912,360,000
2010 63,598,570,000
2011 66,819,620,000
2012 64,882,420,000
2013 69,898,830,000
2014 73,432,470,000
2015 79,707,290,000
2016 85,370,000,000
2017 89,649,060,000
2018 98,229,530,000
2019 97,423,480,000

Social contributions (% of revenue)

Social contributions (% of revenue) in Iceland was 10.51 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 11.80 in 2010, while its lowest value was 2.35 in 1982.

Definition: Social contributions include social security contributions by employees, employers, and self-employed individuals, and other contributions whose source cannot be determined. They also include actual or imputed contributions to social insurance schemes operated by governments.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1972 4.75
1973 3.47
1974 3.56
1975 4.11
1976 3.03
1977 3.84
1978 4.29
1979 4.48
1980 4.23
1981 2.72
1982 2.35
1983 4.58
1984 4.73
1985 4.72
1986 4.45
1987 3.48
1988 2.85
1989 2.75
1990 3.08
1991 7.13
1992 7.99
1993 8.12
1994 8.07
1995 8.14
1996 8.74
1997 9.32
1998 8.93
1999 8.53
2000 8.80
2001 9.06
2002 9.23
2003 9.70
2004 9.22
2005 7.98
2006 7.98
2007 7.46
2008 6.50
2009 8.16
2010 11.80
2011 11.34
2012 10.22
2013 10.47
2014 9.94
2015 10.59
2016 7.05
2017 9.99
2018 10.40
2019 10.51

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance