Export to import ratio in Iceland
Iceland: Export to import ratio was 0.95 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Export to import ratio in Iceland, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for export to import ratio in Iceland is 0.95, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export to import ratio in Iceland peaked at 1.24 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.78, in 2007.
Iceland ranks 34th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Export to import ratio in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 0.78 | — |
| 2008 | 0.95 | +21.8% |
| 2009 | 1.22 | +28.4% |
| 2010 | 1.24 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.16 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 1.12 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 1.17 | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 1.13 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 1.16 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 1.15 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 1.1 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 1.08 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.13 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.98 | -13.3% |
| 2021 | 0.95 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.98 | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 1 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.97 | -3.0% |
| 2025 | 0.95 | -2.1% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.95 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.04, 92% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.95 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.06, 90% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Export to import ratio in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +28.4% | 0.95 | 1.22 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9833 | 0.78 | 1.22 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.14 | 1.08 | 1.24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9717 | 0.95 | 1 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is export to import ratio in Iceland?
- Export to import ratio in Iceland was 0.95 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest export to import ratio recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 in 2010.
- What is the lowest export to import ratio recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.78 in 2007.
- How does Iceland rank for export to import ratio?
- Iceland ranks 34th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is export to import ratio rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Export to import ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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