Total assistance for development, by donor countries (millions) in Iceland
Iceland: Total assistance for development, by donor countries (millions) was 129.68 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total assistance for development, by donor countries in Iceland, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in million current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, total assistance for development, by donor countries in Iceland stood at 129.68 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.7% on the previous year and up 223.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total assistance for development, by donor countries in Iceland peaked at 129.68 million current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.61 million current US$, in 2000.
Iceland ranks 43rd of 53 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total assistance for development, by donor countries (millions) in Iceland, year by year
| Year | million current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.61 million current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 9.73 million current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 12.65 million current US$ | +30.0% |
| 2003 | 17.66 million current US$ | +39.6% |
| 2004 | 21.26 million current US$ | +20.4% |
| 2005 | 27.26 million current US$ | +28.2% |
| 2006 | 41.5 million current US$ | +52.2% |
| 2007 | 48.25 million current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 48.41 million current US$ | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 34.42 million current US$ | -28.9% |
| 2010 | 28.75 million current US$ | -16.5% |
| 2011 | 25.57 million current US$ | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 26.12 million current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 34.91 million current US$ | +33.7% |
| 2014 | 37.33 million current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 40.06 million current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 68.8 million current US$ | +71.7% |
| 2017 | 83.09 million current US$ | +20.8% |
| 2018 | 77.09 million current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 119.39 million current US$ | +54.9% |
| 2020 | 57.9 million current US$ | -51.5% |
| 2021 | 70.84 million current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2022 | 94.38 million current US$ | +33.2% |
| 2023 | 110.76 million current US$ | +17.4% |
| 2024 | 110.19 million current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 129.68 million current US$ | +17.7% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 129.68 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 807.5 million current US$, 16% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 129.68 million current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 537.89 million current US$, 24% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.98 million current US$ | 8.61 million current US$ | 48.41 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.11 million current US$ | 25.57 million current US$ | 119.39 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.62 million current US$ | 57.9 million current US$ | 129.68 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More development goals data for Iceland
- Red List Index 0.8515 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 4.27 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 5,542 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 6 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 6 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 4 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 10 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 10 (2025)
- Infant deaths 9 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total assistance for development, by donor countries in Iceland?
- Total assistance for development, by donor countries in Iceland was 129.68 million current US$ in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest total assistance for development, by donor countries recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 129.68 million current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest total assistance for development, by donor countries recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.61 million current US$ in 2000.
- How does Iceland rank for total assistance for development, by donor countries?
- Iceland ranks 43rd out of 53 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total assistance for development, by donor countries rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 223.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total assistance for development, by donor countries (millions of current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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