30 November 2021

Current account surplus 13.1 b.kr. in Q3/2021 – net IIP positive by 41.1% of GDP

Central Bank of Iceland

The current account surplus measured 13.1 b.kr. in Q3/2021. This represents an improvement of 50 b.kr. relative to the previous quarter and 12.5 b.kr. relative to Q3/2020.

The net international investment position was positive by 1,294 b.kr., or 41.1% of GDP, and improved by 175 b.kr., or 5.6% of GDP, during the quarter. Foreign assets totalled 4,964 b.kr. at the end of the quarter, while foreign liabilities totalled 3,670 b.kr.  

See further the press release no. 27/2021, 1 December 2021: Current account surplus 13.1 b.kr. in Q3/2021 – net IIP positive by 41.1% of GDP.


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