World Bank · Financial Sector
Iceland: International debt issues to GDP
61.81percent · 2020-79.5% since 2010
Total value of outstanding international debt issues both public and private, as a share of GDP. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 12A (Amount Outstanding): International debt securities - all issuers. Annual figures for Iceland from 1980 to 2020.
Every year
| Year | Value (percent) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 61.806 | |
| 2019 | 56.731 | |
| 2018 | 58.126 | |
| 2017 | 64.481 | |
| 2016 | 64.863 | |
| 2015 | 91.944 | |
| 2014 | 110.434 | |
| 2013 | 130.722 | |
| 2012 | 168.735 | |
| 2011 | 229.549 | |
| 2010 | 301.887 | |
| 2009 | 389.132 | |
| 2008 | 322.657 | |
| 2007 | 310.075 | |
| 2006 | 330.85 | |
| 2005 | 255.023 | |
| 2004 | 213.565 | |
| 2003 | 151.557 | |
| 2002 | 127.114 | |
| 2001 | 123.827 | |
| 2000 | 95.505 | |
| 1999 | 76.308 | |
| 1998 | 68.77 | |
| 1997 | 61.601 | |
| 1996 | 68.798 | |
| 1995 | 71.158 | |
| 1994 | 74.028 | |
| 1993 | 68.794 | |
| 1992 | 46.533 | |
| 1991 | 42.939 | |
| 1990 | 44.012 | |
| 1989 | 41.092 | |
| 1988 | 29.722 | |
| 1987 | 30.687 | |
| 1986 | 27.872 | |
| 1985 | 24.128 | |
| 1984 | 13.231 | |
| 1983 | 15.112 | |
| 1982 | 10.665 | |
| 1981 | 9.19 | |
| 1980 | 9.345 |
Source
Published by World Bank, produced by BIS. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.
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