Makrognosis

Iceland General government interest expenditure, EUR mn

QuarterlyNot seasonally adjustedCode IS.GOVINT.Q.NSA

Latest404.6 € millionQ2 2026
Previous427.0 € millionQ1 2026
Year ago424.9 € millionQ2 2025

Iceland General government interest expenditure, EUR mn was 404.6 € million in Q2 2026, down 5.2% from Q1 2026 and down 4.8% from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 158.0 € million (Q3 2016) to 502.0 € million (Q2 2017), averaging 314.4 € million.

Iceland General government interest expenditure, EUR mn (€ million), Q1 2002 – Q2 2026010020030040050060020052010201520202025Robomacro
Iceland General government interest expenditure, EUR mn (€ million), Q1 2002 – Q2 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
Q2 2026404.6 € million
Q1 2026427.0 € million
Q4 2025392.4 € million
Q3 2025383.3 € million
Q2 2025424.9 € million
Q1 2025390.2 € million
Q4 2024333.4 € million
Q3 2024413.8 € million
Q2 2024345.5 € million
Q1 2024327.3 € million
Q4 2023411.7 € million
Q3 2023333.0 € million
Q2 2023486.5 € million
Q1 2023411.9 € million
Q4 2022431.0 € million
Q3 2022400.4 € million
Q2 2022413.0 € million
Q1 2022386.5 € million
Q4 2021261.8 € million
Q3 2021192.5 € million
Q2 2021215.3 € million
Q1 2021203.7 € million
Q4 2020199.7 € million
Q3 2020167.2 € million

Last 24 observations. The full history (98 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationQ2 2026
First observationQ1 2002
Observations98
FrequencyQuarterly
Units€ million
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high502.0 € million (Q2 2017)
10-year low158.0 € million (Q3 2016)
10-year average314.4 € million
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeIS.GOVINT.Q.NSA

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FAQ

What is the current general government interest expenditure, EUR mn in Iceland?
The latest reading is 404.6 € million for Q2 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code IS.GOVINT.Q.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-23. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Iceland general government interest expenditure, EUR mn (Eurostat)”.