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House price index for Iceland (March 2000=100)

August, 29, 2020

Iceland

House prices in Iceland. Statistics Iceland publishes a monthly house price index for Iceland by type of dwelling and area. This time-series is based on actual property transaction prices. The data stretches back to March 2000.

House prices in Iceland, % change 1 yr

Nominal and inflation-adjusted ('real')

Iceland

Source: Statistics Iceland


Quarterly change in house prices, inflation-adjusted

 Q1Q2Q3Q4
20201.470.05
20190.39-0.540.771.58
201820.061.25-0.29
20174.555.783.22-1.11
20161.481.135.44.04
20153.19-0.011.142.43
20140.831.382.050.87
2013-2.042.671.372.34
2012-2.271.780.810.09
2011-0.490.50.711.95
2010-5.312.08-0.630.19
2009-8.26-3.38-3.14-0.65
2008-2.16-6.48-3.45-6.79
20071.613.033.560.32
20062.12-0.3-0.75-0.31
20058.399.783.762.56
2004-0.163.672.313.16
20032.362.574.43-0.34
2002-0.02-0.072.911.7
2001-0.51-1.81-0.94-0.38
20003.590.490.54

This table shows the change in house prices during a single quarter, adjusted for inflation.

Adjusting house price rises (or declines) for inflation produces a more accurate picture of the change in value of housing than the usual nominal figures cited in the newspapers.