Iceland Population (thousands) Surface area (1,000 sq. km) GNI, Atlas ($ billions) GNI, PPP ($ billions)
High income 319 103d 11.1 9.9
Population growth (%) 0.3 Population living below $1.25 a day (%) .. GNI per capita, Atlas ($) 34,820 GNI per capita, PPP ($) 31,020
People Share of poorest 20% in nat’l consumption/income (%) Life expectancy at birth (years) Total fertility rate (births per woman) Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women 15–19) Contraceptive prevalence (% of married women 15–49) Births attended by skilled health staff (% of total) Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births) Child malnutrition, underweight (% of under age 5) Child immunization, measles (% of ages 12–23 mos.) Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) Gross secondary enrollment, total (% of relevant age group) Ratio of girls to boys in primary & secondary school (%) HIV prevalence rate (% population of ages 15–49) Environment Forests (sq. km) Deforestation (avg. annual %, 1990–2000 and 2000–2010) Freshwater use (% of internal resources) Access to improved water source (% total pop.) Access to improved sanitation facilities (% total pop.) Energy use per capita (kilograms of oil equivalent) Carbon dioxide emissions per capita (metric tons) Electricity use per capita (kilowatt-hours)
1990
2000
2011
.. 78 2.3 .. .. .. 6 .. 99 .. 98 98 0.1
.. 80 2.1 20 .. .. 4 .. 91 98 107 102 0.2
.. 82 2.0 12 .. .. 3 .. 93 98 108 101 0.3
87 0.1 100 100 8,196 7.8 16,148
184 308 -7.8 -5.0 0.1 0.1 100 100 100 100 11,023 17,983 7.7 6.4 26,202 51,440
Economy GDP ($ billions) GDP growth (annual %) GDP implicit price deflator (annual % growth) Value added in agriculture (% of GDP) Value added in industry (% of GDP) Value added in services (% of GDP) Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) Gross capital formation (% of GDP) Central government revenue (% of GDP) Central government cash surplus/deficit (% of GDP)
6.4 1.2 15.2 12 31 57 34 32 19 .. ..
8.7 4.3 3.6 9 26 65 34 41 23 33.3 2.7
14.0 2.6 3.2 7 25 68 59 51 14 30.0 -5.3
States and markets Starting a business (days) Stock market capitalization (% of GDP) Military expenditures (% of GDP) Mobile cellular subscriptions (per 100 people) Individuals using the Internet (% of population) Paved roads (% of total) High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)
.. .. .. 3.9 0.0 19.9 10
5 51.0 .. 76.4 44.5 29.5 13
5 14.4 0.1 106.1 95.0 39.9 21
Global links Merchandise trade (% of GDP) Net barter terms of trade index (2000 = 100) Total external debt stocks ($ millions) Total debt service (% of exports) Net migration (thousands) Remittances received ($ millions) Foreign direct investment, net inflows ($ millions) Net official development assistance received ($ millions)
51 .. .. .. 0.3 62.3 22 ..
52 100 .. .. 2.0 87.6 155 ..
73 90 .. .. 10.4 21.1 1,107 ..
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