Freshwater - resources — Outflow to marine waters in Iceland
Iceland: Freshwater - resources — Outflow to marine waters was 170 Cubic metres in 2024. ▬ Flat
Freshwater - resources — Outflow to marine waters in Iceland, 1970–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Cubic metres.
Analysis
In 2024, freshwater - resources — outflow to marine waters in Iceland stood at 170 Cubic metres. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, freshwater - resources — outflow to marine waters in Iceland peaked at 170 Cubic metres in 1970 and was at its lowest, 170 Cubic metres, in 1970.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 170 Cubic metres | 170 Cubic metres | 170 Cubic metres | 10 |
| 1980s | 170 Cubic metres | 170 Cubic metres | 170 Cubic metres | 10 |
| 1990s | 170 Cubic metres | 170 Cubic metres | 170 Cubic metres | 10 |
| 2000s | 170 Cubic metres | 170 Cubic metres | 170 Cubic metres | 10 |
| 2010s | 170 Cubic metres | 170 Cubic metres | 170 Cubic metres | 10 |
| 2020s | 170 Cubic metres | 170 Cubic metres | 170 Cubic metres | 5 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
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- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 9.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 0.0012 1000 USD per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is freshwater - resources — outflow to marine waters in Iceland?
- Freshwater - resources — outflow to marine waters in Iceland was 170 Cubic metres in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest freshwater - resources — outflow to marine waters recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 170 Cubic metres in 1970.
- What is the lowest freshwater - resources — outflow to marine waters recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 170 Cubic metres in 1970.
- How does Iceland rank for freshwater - resources — outflow to marine waters?
- Iceland ranks 7th out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
- Is freshwater - resources — outflow to marine waters rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Freshwater - resources — Outflow to marine waters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset shows countries’ freshwater resources, and their cycles, both annually and long-term averages. Data source(s): Joint OECD/Eurostat questionnaire on Inland Waters. Data for non-OECD countries is sourced from UNSD (Country Files from the UNSD/UNEP data collection on environment statistics (available at: https://unstats.un.org/unsd/envstats/country_files)) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: August 7, 2026 Country metadata - Métadonnées pays