Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Iceland
Iceland: Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score was 86.04 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Iceland, 2004–2014
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2014, registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Iceland stood at 86.04. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Iceland peaked at 88.7 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 86.04, in 2014.
That places Iceland 21st out of 184 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 88.63 | — |
| 2005 | 88.63 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 88.63 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 88.63 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 88.63 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 88.63 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 88.63 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 88.62 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 88.7 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 88.7 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 86.04 | -3.0% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 86.04 is above the median for high income countries, which is 78.04, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 86.04 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78.2, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.63 | 88.63 | 88.63 | 6 |
| 2010s | 88.14 | 86.04 | 88.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More private sector data for Iceland
- Merchandise trade 46.9% (2025)
- Food imports 11.1% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 71.1% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 10.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 46.9% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 14.0% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 7.17 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 18,264 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1858 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Iceland?
- Registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score in Iceland was 86.04 in 2014, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 88.7 in 2013.
- What is the lowest registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 86.04 in 2014.
- How does Iceland rank for registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score?
- Iceland ranks 21st out of 184 countries with data for 2014.
- Is registering property (db05-15 methodology) - score rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property (DB05-15 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for registering property is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time, cost to transfer property between two local companies, as well as the quality of land administration index that evaluates the reliability of infrastructure, transparency of information, geographic coverage, land dispute resolution and equal access to property rights. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB05-15 studies.