Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Iceland

Iceland: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents was 23,489 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
23,489 units per person
Change on year
up 34.7%
World rank
13th
of 170 countries
All-time high
323,007 units per person
in 2007
All-time low
3,012 units per person
in 2012
Years of data
19
2007–2025

Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Iceland, 2007–2025

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2007201620252007: 323.0k units per person2008: 19.1k units per person2009: 7.8k units per person2010: 5.8k units per person2011: 4.0k units per person2012: 3.0k units per person2013: 3.9k units per person2014: 3.7k units per person2015: 6.6k units per person2016: 13.4k units per person2017: 16.8k units per person2018: 16.7k units per person2019: 15.3k units per person2020: 16.0k units per person2021: 17.0k units per person2022: 17.5k units per person2023: 18.7k units per person2024: 17.4k units per person2025: 23.5k units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Iceland recorded 23,489 units per person for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in 2025.

That represents a change of up 34.7% on the previous year and up 256.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Iceland peaked at 323,007 units per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3,012 units per person, in 2012.

That places Iceland 13th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar), per capita in Iceland, 2007 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
2007 323,007 units per person
2008 19,136 units per person -94.1%
2009 7,848 units per person -59.0%
2010 5,768 units per person -26.5%
2011 4,005 units per person -30.6%
2012 3,012 units per person -24.8%
2013 3,933 units per person +30.6%
2014 3,671 units per person -6.7%
2015 6,590 units per person +79.5%
2016 13,432 units per person +103.8%
2017 16,754 units per person +24.7%
2018 16,666 units per person -0.5%
2019 15,293 units per person -8.2%
2020 15,988 units per person +4.5%
2021 16,991 units per person +6.3%
2022 17,539 units per person +3.2%
2023 18,668 units per person +6.4%
2024 17,432 units per person -6.6%
2025 23,489 units per person +34.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 116,664 units per person 7,848 units per person 323,007 units per person 3
2010s 8,913 units per person 3,012 units per person 16,754 units per person 10
2020s 18,351 units per person 15,988 units per person 23,489 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 10 Belgium 26,308 units per person compare
  2. 11 France 23,746 units per person compare
  3. 12 Netherlands 23,491 units per person compare
  4. 14 Denmark 22,205 units per person compare
  5. 15 New Zealand 19,534 units per person compare
  6. 16 Australia 16,861 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 170 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Iceland?
Liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Iceland was 23,489 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 323,007 units per person in 2007.
What is the lowest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 3,012 units per person in 2012.
How does Iceland rank for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
Iceland ranks 13th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
Is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 256.4%. 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 Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
170 places, 3,777 data points, 2001–2025
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Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.