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Iceland: Foreign direct investment, net

176.44Mcurrent USD · 2025+125.4% since 2015

Foreign direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars. Annual figures for Iceland from 1976 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025176,436,839.504
2024-2,624,416,803.262
2023-1,759,213,363.207
2022-1,134,666,577.198
2021-443,219,545.376
2020501,161,099.926
2019702,942,464.561
2018470,995,915.479
2017-163,299,305.994
2016-743,724,078.173
2015-695,187,948.262
2014-745,420,864.754
201354,508,979.099
2012-4,229,093,310.641
2011-1,082,906,199.984
2010-2,748,651,912.985
20092,208,552,244.611
2008-4,982,878,838.213
20073,344,454,082.554
20061,673,898,966.103
20053,975,844,142.334
20041,826,342,574.266
200347,943,493.674
2002250,310,280.444
2001168,643,664.456
2000219,394,452.134
199957,676,890.485
1998-78,871,018.696
1997-91,539,178.59
1996-19,734,786.83
199534,198,629.316
199424,342,416.778
199314,333,099.946
199219,494,063.865
199110,195,196.331
1990-10,473,394.85
198935,600,000
198815,900,000
1987-1,700,000
1986-6,400,000
1985-23,600,000
1984-13,700,000
198323,400,000
1982-35,800,000
1981-53,000,000
1980-22,300,000
1979-3,100,000
1978-8,100,000
1977-4,200,000
1976-4,500,000

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Foreign direct investment, net. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-foreign-direct-investment-net (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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