Facts and figures

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Facts and figures

  • The export value of Icelandic aluminium producers in 2018 was 230 billion ISK.
  • Icelandic aluminium producers spent 86 billion ISK domestically in 2018.
  • Hundreds of companies in Iceland base their operations on servicing Icelandic aluminium producers, which bought energy for around 40 billion ISK and Icelandic goods and services for 23 billion in 2018.
  • Employees of Icelandic aluminium producers are 1.500 receiving salaries amounting to 19 billion ISK, adding around 500 full-time equivalent employees from contractors and creating overall about 5.000 jobs. 
  • Aluminium producers in Iceland paid around 4 billion ISK in taxes and other public fees and over 200 million ISK in grants.