Íslenskir landbúnaðarstyrkir námu um 20–22 milljörðum króna árlega (u.þ.b. 130–145 milljónum evra) árið 2024, aðallega í beingreiðslum til sauðfjár- og mjólkurbænda. Stuðningurinn svarar til 55–60% af heildartekjum búa, sem gerir Ísland eitt þeirra OECD-ríkja þar sem landbúnaðurinn er mestur niðurgreiddur.
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Icelandic agricultural subsidies totalled approximately ISK 20–22 billion (roughly €130–145 million) per year as of 2024, primarily through direct payments to sheep and dairy farmers. This equates to approximately 55–60% of gross farm revenue being derived from government support, making Iceland one of the most heavily subsidised agricultural sectors in the OECD. The OECD Producer Support Estimate (PSE) for Iceland was 54% in 2023, compared to the EU average of approximately 19%.
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OECD — Agricultural Policy Monitoring and Evaluation 2024; Bændasamtök Íslands
Efnahags- og framfarastofnunin (OECD) er alþjóðleg stofnun sem greinir efnahagsstefnu og birtir árlegar úttektir á landbúnaðarstefnu aðildarríkja sinna.
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The PSE includes both direct payments and market price support (tariff protection). Comparing Icelandic subsidies to CAP payments is not straightforward because CAP includes rural development, environmental schemes, and market measures. Under EU membership, Icelandic farmers might receive lower per-farm payments but would gain access to broader CAP programmes.
Notuð í greiningum (1)
390.000 hektarar af landbúnaðarlandi breytast í skóg og votlendi Vísir
- Að hluta staðfest Andmælir Stuðningskerfi eins og sameiginleg landbúnaðarstefna ESB gæti opnað nýja möguleika fyrir Ísland í loftslagsmálum tengdum landnotkun.