Iceland

Europe & Central Asia

Score

SafeNR

Safe Investment Destination

Strong fundamentals, stable governance, favorable investment climate

Score Breakdown

Economic Health (30%)80

Political Safety (25%)92

Business Climate (20%)82

Financial Strength (15%)78

Growth Potential (10%)72

Investment Profile

Score History

How Iceland's investment score has evolved over time

2021: 80/100+2 pts since 20212025: 82/100

Economic

GDP$28.8B

GDP Growth2.5%

GDP per Capita$75,420

Inflation5.2%

Current Account1.5% GDP

Financial & Fiscal

Government Debt63% GDP

FDI Inflows3.2% GDP

Trade Openness88%

Credit RatingNR

Governance (WGI)

Political Stability1.3

Rule of Law1.7

Corruption Control1.9

Regulatory Quality1.6

Population0.38M

Pop. Growth0.8%

Sector Investment Analysis

Geothermal Energy

5.2% of GDP

growing88

Tourism

8.8% of GDP

growing80

Fisheries

8.5% of GDP

stable78

Aluminum Smelting

6.5% of GDP

stable72