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OECD: Iceland makes more from tourism than fisheries

Tourism has become Iceland’s largest trade and top source of income representing 8.3 percent of GDP, according to the OECD report “Tourism Trends and Policies 2018. Only in Spain, Portugal and Mexico does tourism make up a greater percentage of GDP. 14 percent of Iceland’s labour force now works in the tourism industry.
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Tourists on a whale safari on a fishing boat illustrate how the seas can bring income in different ways. Here a pod of orca are swimming near the Grundafjödur in western Iceland. Photo: Inspired by Iceland.

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