Country statistical profiles: Key tables from OECD
The key tables by country statistical profiles include a wide range of indicators on economy, education, energy, environment, foreign aid, health, information and communication, labour, migration, R&D, trade and society. Historical data refer to the latest eight time periods.
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| | Country statistical profile: Iceland 2013 | |||||||||
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| | | Unit | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
| | Production and income | |||||||||
| | GDP per capita | USD current PPPs | 33 731 | 34 992 | 35 831 | 37 171 | 39 521 | 36 666 | 35 593 | 36 084 |
| | Gross national income (GNI) per capita | USD current PPPs | 32 362 | 33 731 | 33 740 | 35 338 | 31 011 | 29 504 | 29 365 | 30 759 |
| | Household disposable income | Annual growth % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Economic growth | |||||||||
| | Real GDP growth | Annual growth % | 7.8 | 7.2 | 4.7 | 6.0 | 1.3 | -6.8 | -4.0 | 3.1 |
| | Net saving rate in household disposable income | % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Gross fixed capital formation | % of GDP | 28.7 | 34.4 | 24.4 | -12.2 | -20.0 | -51.6 | -8.1 | 13.4 |
| | Economic structure | |||||||||
| | Real value added: agriculture, forestry, fishing | Annual growth % | 3.7 | -0.7 | -2.9 | -1.4 | 6.7 | 3.7 | -8.1 | .. |
| | Real value added: industry | Annual growth % | 5.2 | -15.3 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 15.4 | -2.6 | -1.8 | .. |
| | Real value added: services | Annual growth % | 11.8 | 10.1 | 10.8 | 8.8 | -5.8 | -10.1 | 0.6 | .. |
| | Government deficits and debt | |||||||||
| | Government deficit | % of GDP | 0.0 | 4.9 | 6.3 | 5.4 | -13.5 | -10.0 | -10.1 | -4.4 |
| | General government debt | % of GDP | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | General government revenues | % of GDP | 44.0 | 47.1 | 48.0 | 47.7 | 44.1 | 41.1 | 41.5 | 41.7 |
| | General government expenditures | % of GDP | 44.0 | 42.2 | 41.6 | 42.3 | 57.6 | 51.0 | 51.6 | 46.1 |
| | Expenditure | |||||||||
| | Public expenditure on health | % of GDP | 8.0 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 7.1 |
| | Private expenditure on health | % of GDP | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| | Public social expenditure | % of GDP | 17.4 | 16.3 | 15.9 | 15.3 | 15.8 | 18.5 | 18.0 | 17.8 |
| | Private social expenditure | % of GDP | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 6.0 | .. | .. |
| | Public pension expenditure | % of GDP | .. | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.7 | .. | .. |
| | Private pension expenditure | % of GDP | .. | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 6.4 | 5.5 | .. |
| | Net official development assistance (Aid) | % of GNI | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Taxes | |||||||||
| | Total tax revenue | % of GDP | 37.9 | 40.7 | 41.5 | 40.6 | 36.7 | 33.9 | 36.3 | .. |
| | Taxes on income and profits | % of GDP | 16.1 | 17.6 | 18.3 | 18.4 | 17.8 | 16.0 | 16.1 | .. |
| | Taxes on goods and services | % of GDP | 16.0 | 17.1 | 17.6 | 16.4 | 13.6 | 12.0 | 12.9 | .. |
| | Taxes on the average worker | % of labour cost | 31.9 | 32.1 | 31.8 | 30.5 | 30.9 | 30.5 | 33.4 | 34.0 |
| | Trade | |||||||||
| | Imports of goods and services | % of GDP | 39.7 | 44.0 | 50.5 | 45.3 | 47.1 | 44.3 | 46.1 | 50.2 |
| | Exports of goods and services | % of GDP | 34.1 | 31.7 | 32.2 | 34.6 | 44.4 | 52.7 | 56.1 | 58.4 |
| | Goods trade balance: exports minus imports of goods | Bln USD | -0.8 | -1.9 | -2.5 | -1.9 | -0.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| | Imports of goods | Bln USD | 3.6 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 4.8 |
| | Exports of goods | Bln USD | 2.8 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 5.3 |
| | Service trade balance: exports minus imports of services | Bln USD | -0.2 | -0.5 | -0.7 | -0.7 | -0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| | Imports of services | Bln USD | 1.8 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.6 |
| | Exports of services | Bln USD | 1.6 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 2.9 |
| | Current account balance of payments | % of GDP | -9.9 | -16.2 | -23.9 | -16.2 | -24.5 | -11.7 | -8.1 | -6.9 |
| | Foreign direct investment (FDI) | |||||||||
| | Outward FDI stocks | Mln USD | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 10 180 | 11 887 | 11 302 |
| | Inward FDI stocks | Mln USD | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 622 | 11 784 | 12 541 |
| | Inflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | .. | .. | 5 555 | 10 181 | -4 206 | 2 291 | -2 357 | -29 |
| | Outflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | .. | .. | 3 858 | 6 822 | 917 | 86 | 246 | 1 013 |
| | Prices and interest rates | |||||||||
| | Inflation rate: all items | Annual growth % | 3.2 | 4.0 | 6.7 | 5.1 | 12.7 | 12.0 | 5.4 | 4.0 |
| | Inflation rate: all items non food non energy | Annual growth % | 3.2 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 6.6 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 4.7 | 2.6 |
| | Inflation rate: food | Annual growth % | 1.1 | -2.6 | 8.0 | -1.1 | 16.0 | 17.5 | 4.2 | 3.8 |
| | Inflation rate: energy | Annual growth % | 7.5 | 6.1 | 8.0 | 1.7 | 21.7 | 8.2 | 15.5 | 17.1 |
| | Producer Price Indices (PPI): manufacturing | Annual growth % | .. | .. | 17.5 | 1.8 | 31.0 | 11.3 | 11.8 | 9.2 |
| | Long-term interest rates | % | 7.49 | 8.64 | 8.83 | 9.42 | 11.07 | 8.26 | 6.09 | 5.98 |
| | Purchasing power and exchange rates | |||||||||
| | Purchasing power parities | ISK per USD | 94.25 | 99.08 | 107.17 | 113.05 | 117.42 | 127.75 | 135.55 | 141.61 |
| | Exchange rates | ISK per USD | 70.19 | 62.98 | 70.18 | 64.06 | 87.95 | 123.64 | 122.24 | 115.95 |
| | Indices of price levels | OECD = 100 | 132 | 155 | 153 | 170 | 126 | 102 | 108 | 115 |
| | Energy supply and prices | |||||||||
| | Total primary energy supply (TPES) | Mtoe | 3.4 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.7 |
| | TPES per unit of GDP at 2000 prices and PPPs | Toe per '000 USD | 0.35 | 0.34 | 0.38 | 0.42 | 0.46 | 0.50 | 0.52 | 0.53 |
| | Renewables' contribution to total primary energy supply | % | 74.8 | 75.9 | 78.4 | 81.6 | 81.3 | 81.8 | 82.5 | 84.3 |
| | Crude oil import prices | USD per barrel | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Information and Communications Technology (ICT) | |||||||||
| | ICT investment in non-residential fixed capital formation | % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | ICT related occupations: business sector employment | % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Households with access to the Internet | % | .. | 84.4 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 92.0 | 92.6 |
| | Environment | |||||||||
| | Water abstractions | Mln m3 | .. | 170 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Fish landings in domestic and foreign ports | '000 tonnes | 1 709 | 1 411 | 1 323 | 1 419 | 1 305 | 1 151 | .. | .. |
| | Aquaculture | '000 tonnes | 9 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 6 | .. | .. |
| | Municipal waste total | '000 tonnes | .. | 150 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 180 | 180 |
| | Municipal waste per capita | Kg | .. | 520 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 550 | .. |
| | CO2emissions from fuel combustion | Mln tonnes | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .. |
| | Education | |||||||||
| | Tertiary attainment in population aged 25-64 | % | .. | 30.5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 32.5 | .. |
| | Expenditure per student: non-tertiary, 2009 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9 309 | .. | .. |
| | Expenditure per student: tertiary, 2009 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9 939 | .. | .. |
| | Youths 15-19 not in education nor employment | % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6.8 | .. |
| | Youths 20-24 not in education nor employment | % | .. | .. | .. | 6.4 | .. | 9.4 | 10.5 | .. |
| | Employment | |||||||||
| | Employment rate in population aged 15-24 | % | 66.3 | 71.6 | 72.9 | 74.3 | 72.1 | 61.7 | 62.1 | 63.3 |
| | Employment rate in population aged 25-54 | % | 88.0 | 88.2 | 89.1 | 89.4 | 88.1 | 83.8 | 83.7 | 84.0 |
| | Employment rate in population aged 55-64 | % | 82.0 | 84.8 | 84.9 | 84.9 | 83.3 | 80.8 | 80.5 | 79.5 |
| | Incidence of part-time employment | % | 16.6 | 16.4 | 16.0 | 15.9 | 15.1 | 17.5 | 18.4 | 17.0 |
| | Self-employment rate: total employment | % | 14.1 | 14.2 | 14.8 | 13.7 | 12.6 | 11.9 | 12.6 | .. |
| | Self-employment rate, men: male employment | % | 19.2 | 20.1 | 20.8 | 18.8 | 17.0 | 16.5 | 16.4 | .. |
| | Self-employment rate, women: female employment | % | 8.3 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 6.7 | 8.4 | .. |
| | Unemployment | |||||||||
| | Unemployment rate: total labour force | % | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7.1 |
| | Unemployment rate, men: male labour force | % | 3.2 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 8.6 | 8.3 | 7.9 |
| | Unemployment rate, women: female labour force | % | 3.0 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 6.2 |
| | Long-term unemployment: total unemployed | % | 11.2 | 13.3 | 7.3 | 8.0 | 4.1 | 6.9 | 21.3 | 27.8 |
| | Labour compensation and hours worked | |||||||||
| | Labour compensation per unit labour input, total economy | Annual growth % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Average time worked per person in employment | Hours per year | 1 827 | 1 818 | 1 807 | 1 783 | 1 787 | 1 706 | 1 691 | 1 732 |
| | Research and Development (R&D) | |||||||||
| | Gross domestic expenditure on R&D | Mln USD | .. | 287 | 324 | 308 | 308 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Researchers: full-time equivalent | Per '000 employed | .. | 13.4 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 12.9 | 17.0 | .. | .. |
| | Population | |||||||||
| | Total population | '000 persons | 293 | 296 | 304 | 311 | 319 | 319 | 318 | 319 |
| | Population growth rates | % | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 0.0 | -0.4 | 0.3 |
| | Total fertility rates | Children | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.2 | .. |
| | Youth population aged less than 15 | % of population | 22.5 | 22.1 | 21.5 | 21.0 | 20.7 | 20.9 | 20.9 | 20.8 |
| | Elderly population aged 65 and over | % of population | 11.7 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.8 | 12.1 | 12.5 |
| | International migration | |||||||||
| | Foreign-born population | % of population | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7.9 | .. |
| | Foreign population | % of population | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 3.7 | .. |
| | Unemployment rate of native-born men | % of labour force | .. | .. | .. | 2.2 | .. | .. | .. | 7.6 |
| | Unemployment rate of foreign-born men | % of labour force | .. | .. | .. | 2.1 | .. | .. | .. | 11.7 |
| | Unemployment rate of native-born women | % of labour force | .. | .. | .. | 2.1 | .. | .. | .. | 10.4 |
| | Unemployment rate of foreign-born women | % of labour force | .. | .. | .. | 3.6 | .. | .. | .. | 5.8 |
| | Health | |||||||||
| | Life expectancy at birth | Years | 81.0 | 81.2 | 81.2 | 81.2 | 81.3 | 81.5 | 81.5 | 81.8 |
| | Life expectancy at birth: men | Years | 79.2 | 79.2 | 79.4 | 79.4 | 79.6 | 79.7 | 79.5 | 79.9 |
| | Life expectancy at birth: women | Years | 82.7 | 83.1 | 83.0 | 82.9 | 83.0 | 83.3 | 83.5 | 83.6 |
| | Infant mortality | Per '000 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 0.9 |
| | Overweight and obese aged 15 and over | % of population | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 58.5 | .. |
| | Suicide rates | Per 100 000 persons | 6.6 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 4.6 | 7.7 | 4.6 | .. | .. |
| | Transport | |||||||||
| | Goods transport | Mln tonne-km | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Passenger transport | Mln passenger-km | 4 855 | 5 145 | 5 455 | 5 730 | 5 585 | 5 646 | 5 626 | .. |
| | Road fatalities | Per mln inhabitants | 79 | 64 | 104 | 48 | 38 | 54 | 25 | .. |
| Last updated: 28 February 2013; disclaimer: http://oe.cd/disclaimer | ||||||||||
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| Source: OECD Factbook statistics. For explanatory notes, see OECD Factbook 2013 (DOI: 10.1787/factbook-2013-en) | ||||||||||