Printing and writing papers — Import value, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Iceland
Iceland: Printing and writing papers — Import value, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Printing and writing papers — Import value, per unit of GDP in Iceland, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP for printing and writing papers — import value, per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and down 75.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, printing and writing papers — import value, per unit of gdp in Iceland peaked at 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Iceland ranks 163rd of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Printing and writing papers — Import value, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1964 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1965 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -18.0% |
| 1966 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1967 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1968 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +67.8% |
| 1969 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 1970 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 1971 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 1972 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1973 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1976 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 1977 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1978 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1979 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1980 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 1983 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1984 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1985 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1986 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +44.9% |
| 1987 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +31.4% |
| 1988 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1989 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -35.5% |
| 1990 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1991 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1992 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -68.1% |
| 1993 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +485.4% |
| 1994 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 1996 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +34.2% |
| 1998 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1999 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2002 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 2003 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 2010 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2013 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2015 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -35.1% |
| 2017 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2018 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -23.0% |
| 2019 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2020 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +31.2% |
| 2021 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -79.7% |
| 2022 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +112.8% |
| 2023 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | +26.5% |
| 2024 | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP, 31% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP, 18% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Printing and writing papers — Import value, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +485.4% | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP |
| 2022 | +112.8% | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 160 French Polynesia 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Rwanda 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Japan 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 Brazil 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Afghanistan 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 0.8549 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is printing and writing papers — import value, per unit of gdp in Iceland?
- Printing and writing papers — import value, per unit of gdp in Iceland was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest printing and writing papers — import value, per unit of gdp recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- What is the lowest printing and writing papers — import value, per unit of gdp recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Iceland rank for printing and writing papers — import value, per unit of gdp?
- Iceland ranks 163rd out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is printing and writing papers — import value, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Printing and writing papers — Import value, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Printing and writing papers — Import value divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Printing and writing papers — Import value ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Printing and writing papers — Import value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Printing and writing papers — Import value divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.