Iceland — Central government deficit
millions of ISK · Annual · 1970–2025 · 55 observations
About this series
The central government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.
For Iceland, the central government deficit reading stood at −99.11B ISK in 2025. Against −160.24B ISK in 2024, the period change was +61.13B ISK. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −2% in 2025.
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- Annual data, 1970–2025
- Quarterly data, 2002–2026
- The underlying source, downloadable
Latest observations
2015–2025
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | -99.11B ISK |
| 2024 | -160.24B ISK |
| 2023 | -56.85B ISK |
| 2022 | -114.46B ISK |
| 2021 | -239.87B ISK |
6 earlier values, back to 2015
| 2020 | -241.70B ISK |
| 2019 | -33.70B ISK |
| 2018 | 37.56B ISK |
| 2017 | 58.90B ISK |
| 2016 | 310.75B ISK |
| 2015 | 4.67B ISK |