Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Iceland
Iceland: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents was 0.2389 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Iceland, 2007–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0.2389 units per US$ of GDP for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in 2025.
The figure is up 17.7% on the previous year and up 94.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Iceland peaked at 4.58 units per US$ of GDP in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0646 units per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
That places Iceland 28th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
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
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 4.58 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2008 | 0.3329 units per US$ of GDP | -92.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1892 units per US$ of GDP | -43.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1318 units per US$ of GDP | -30.4% |
| 2011 | 0.083 units per US$ of GDP | -37.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0646 units per US$ of GDP | -22.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0784 units per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0666 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1232 units per US$ of GDP | +85.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2137 units per US$ of GDP | +73.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2296 units per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2203 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2207 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.2659 units per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2413 units per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2296 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2271 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.203 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2025 | 0.2389 units per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1892 units per US$ of GDP | 4.58 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.1432 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0646 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2296 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2343 units per US$ of GDP | 0.203 units per US$ of GDP | 0.2659 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More external debt data for Iceland
- Other investment, Debt instruments 6.68 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 12.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 2.95 billion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 17,018 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 0.1731 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 9.22 billion (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of -0.0418 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 50.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 1.75 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 7,520 US dollar per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Iceland?
- Liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Iceland was 0.2389 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.58 units per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- What is the lowest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0646 units per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Iceland rank for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
- Iceland ranks 28th 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 94.0%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.