Iceland General Government Balance (% of GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Iceland › Change country
Economic Indicator: General Government Balance (% of GDP) › See all Iceland indicators, › See General Government Balance (% of GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Icelandic Kr
Currency Symbol: ISK

Primary net lending/borrowing is net lending (+)/borrowing (?) plus net interest payable/paid (interest expense minus interest revenue). See notes for: General government primary net lending/borrowing (National currency).

General Government Balance (% of GDP) Statistics for Iceland , Year 2010 - In Detail

General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Iceland in year 2010 is -2.49 %

This makes Iceland No. 44 in world rankings according to General Government Balance (% of GDP) in year 2010. The world's average General Government Balance (% of GDP) value is -1.03 %; Iceland is 1.46 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Iceland was -6.52 % General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Iceland in 2010 was or will be 61.82% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Iceland was or will be 0.29 %, which is 111.57% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
General Government Balance (% of GDP) for Iceland, in other Years
Year %
  2016 5.958
  2015 5.987
  2014 6.016
  2013 5.956
  2012 3.699
  2011 0.288
2010 -2.49
  2009 -6.521
  2008 -0.544
  2007 5.741
  2006 6.734
  2005 6.096
  2004 1.378
  2003 -1.398
  2002 -1.405
  2001 0.883
  2000 3.622
  1999 3.273
  1998 1.985
  1997 2.2
  1996 0.761
  1995 -0.315
  1994 -2.447
  1993 -2.391
  1992 -0.039
  1991 1.09
  1990 -1.093
  1989 -2.996
  1988 -0.775
  1987 -0.482
  1986 -3.433
  1985 -1.494
  1984 2.391
  1983 -2.257
  1982 1.54
  1981 1.429
  1980 1.051