Key figures

Population 1 January 2009 319,368  Statistics
Increase over previous year, %  1.2  
Net migration 2008 1,144
 
Population 1 December 2009 317,593 Statistics
     
Gross Domestic product 2008 million ISK 1,476,463 Statistics
Economic growth 2008 % 1.3  
GDP per capita in USD, current exchange rate 52,493
GDP per capita in USD, purchasing power parity 36,783  
     
Consumer price index in January 2010, points 356.8 Statistics
Change over previous month, % -0.3  
Change in past 12 months, % 6.6
 
Monthly wage index in December 2009, points 366.5 Statistics
Change over previous month, % 0.3  
Change in past 12 months, % 3.6
 
Building cost index for February 2010, points 101.1 Statistics
Change over previous month, % 1.1  
Change in past 12 months, % 3.4
 
Producer Price Index for December 2009, points 192.9 Statistics
Change over previous month, % 1.9  
Change in past 12 months, %  5.4  
     
Balance of trade in December 2009, million ISK 7,035 Statistics
Balance of trade in January 2010, prelim. fig., million ISK 10,138  
Balance of trade January-December 2009, million ISK 87,192 Statistics
     
Exports (fob) December 2009, million ISK 42,042 Statistics
Change on previous year, constant rate of exchange, %, Jan.-May. -20.6
 
Imports (fob) December 2009, million ISK 35,007 Statistics
Change on previous year, constant rate of exchange, %, Jan.-May. -35.4
     
Labour force survey 4th quarter 2009 Statistics
Labour force participation 16-74 years, % 80.3
Unemployment 16-74 years, % 6.7  
Labour force 16-74 years 178,500
Employed 16-74 years 166,500  
Unemployed 16-74 years 12,000
   
Fish catches
Total catches in December 2009, tonnes 57,635 Statistics
Changes in value from previous year in 2004 prices, % -10.3
Total catch January to December 2009, tonnes 1,132,313  
Changes in value from previous year in 2004 prices, %  2.9  
     
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Key figures

Key Figures

Population 1 Dec.

317.593
Economic growth 2008 1.3
GDP 2008 MISK 1,476,463
CPI - January  356.8
Wage index, Dec.  366.5
BCI - for February  101.1
PPI - December  192.9
Fish catches, Dec. t. 57,635
B.trade, Dec. MISK  7,035
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