Marine landings — National landings in domestic ports in Iceland
Iceland: Marine landings — National landings in domestic ports was 1.25 million Tonnes in 2018. ▼ Falling
Marine landings — National landings in domestic ports in Iceland, 1995–2018
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.
Analysis
In 2018, marine landings — national landings in domestic ports in Iceland stood at 1.25 million Tonnes.
The figure is up 9.3% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, marine landings — national landings in domestic ports in Iceland peaked at 2.21 million Tonnes in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.06 million Tonnes, in 2016.
Iceland ranks 9th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Marine landings — National landings in domestic ports in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.60 million Tonnes | — |
| 1996 | 2.07 million Tonnes | +29.2% |
| 1997 | 2.21 million Tonnes | +6.8% |
| 1998 | 1.67 million Tonnes | -24.4% |
| 1999 | 1.73 million Tonnes | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 1.88 million Tonnes | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 1.87 million Tonnes | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 2.10 million Tonnes | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 1.88 million Tonnes | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 1.69 million Tonnes | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 1.40 million Tonnes | -17.3% |
| 2006 | 1.25 million Tonnes | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 1.34 million Tonnes | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 1.21 million Tonnes | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 1.09 million Tonnes | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 1.06 million Tonnes | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.31 million Tonnes | +23.4% |
| 2013 | 1.34 million Tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.07 million Tonnes | -20.3% |
| 2015 | 1.30 million Tonnes | +21.8% |
| 2016 | 1.06 million Tonnes | -18.6% |
| 2017 | 1.15 million Tonnes | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 1.25 million Tonnes | +9.3% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 1.25 million Tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 156,985 Tonnes, 8.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 1.25 million Tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 125,839 Tonnes, 10.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.86 million Tonnes | 1.60 million Tonnes | 2.21 million Tonnes | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.57 million Tonnes | 1.09 million Tonnes | 2.10 million Tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 million Tonnes | 1.06 million Tonnes | 1.34 million Tonnes | 8 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 6 Chile 2.69 million Tonnes compare
- 6 Poland 87,024 Tonnes compare
- 7 Norway 2.06 million Tonnes compare
- 7 Croatia 63,150 Tonnes compare
- 8 Thailand 1.50 million Tonnes compare
- 8 Latvia 60,564 Tonnes compare
- 9 Estonia 55,930 Tonnes compare
- 10 Lithuania 791.48 Tonnes compare
- 10 Argentina 793,513 Tonnes compare
- 11 Denmark 684,065 Tonnes compare
- 11 Slovenia 108.13 Tonnes compare
- 12 Canada 670,374 Tonnes compare
More environment data for Iceland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.89 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.587 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.47 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per capita 0.0003 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Arable land — Area, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per capita 0.0003 1000 ha per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is marine landings — national landings in domestic ports in Iceland?
- Marine landings — national landings in domestic ports in Iceland was 1.25 million Tonnes in 2018, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest marine landings — national landings in domestic ports recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.21 million Tonnes in 1997.
- What is the lowest marine landings — national landings in domestic ports recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 million Tonnes in 2016.
- How does Iceland rank for marine landings — national landings in domestic ports?
- Iceland ranks 9th out of 31 countries with data for 2018.
- Is marine landings — national landings in domestic ports rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Marine landings — National landings in domestic ports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset presents data on the volume and value of all aquatic animals (fish, crustaceans, molluscs, and other aquatic animals), animal products, and plants landed in national and foreign ports. The data are expressed in terms of landed tonnes, national currency, and US dollars. Marine landings - General notes Marine landings - Notes on individual countries and areas