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31 Jan

31 January 2017

Producer prices decrease by 0.3% from previous month

The producer price index (PPI) decreased by 0.3% between November and December 2016. Prices for powe...

31 Jan

31 January 2017

The deficit of the balance of trade in goods was ISK 108,400 million in the year 2016 according to preliminary figures

In 2016, the value of exported goods from Iceland amounted to ISK 537,300 million fob and the value ...

31 Jan

31 January 2017

Overnight stays in hotels increased by 56% in December 2016

In December 2016, overnight stays in hotels were 287,400, which is an increase of 56% compared with ...

31 Jan

31 January 2017

Inbound tourism expenditure was 263 billion ISK in 2015

The total expenditure of inbound tourists of tourists was roughly 263 billion ISK in 2015 compared w...

30 Jan

30 January 2017

Population in the 4th quarter 2016

The population of Iceland at the end of the 4th quarter 2016 was 338,450. The number of males was 17...

30 Jan

30 January 2017

Value of catch in October 2016 was ISK 11 billion

The value of catch by Icelandic vessels was 11 billion ISK in October 2016 which is a 8% decrease co...

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436.5

Consumer price index in January and inflation index in March 2017

592.2

Wage index in December 2016

130.3

Building cost index in February 2017

189.6

Producer price index in December 2016

Indices overview

332,529

Population 1 January 2016

4.1%

Economic growth 2015

2.6%

Unemployment in December

1.9%

Inflation in January, 12 month change CPI

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Labour market statistics, 4th quarter 2016 02 February 2017
Registered enterprises and organisations 2016 03 February 2017
New registrations and insolvencies of limited liability companies in December 2016 03 February 2017
Trade in goods, January 2017, preliminary figures 06 February 2017
Operational cost per student in primary schools in February 2017 06 February 2017
Icelandic fishing vessels in 2016 07 February 2017
Rental cars by registration 08 February 2017
Number of employers and employees in December 2016 09 February 2017
Short term indicators in February 2017 10 February 2017

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436.5

592.2

130.3

189.6

332,529

4.1%

2.6%

1.9%