WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/AG/N/ISL/26 
16 December 2005 
 (05-6069) 
Committee on Agriculture Original:  English 
  
 
 
NOTIFICATION 
 
  The following submission, dated 11 November 2005,  is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of Iceland .  The notification concerns domestic support commitments ( Table DS:1  and 
the relevant Supporting Tables) for the calendar years 2001 , 2002 and 2003 . 
 
  
  
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Page 2 Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2001  
 
Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
 
Total AMS commitment level for period in question Currency Current Total AMS 
(from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule) (from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule) (from attached Supporting Tables) 
1 2 3 
 
 
130.1 
 
 
 
  
 
   
 
million SDR  
 
117.8 
 
(or 14,651.0 million ISK) 
 
  
 
WITHOUT INFLATION ADJUSTMENT  
 
 
 
 
1 SDR = ISK 52.11  (average exchange rate for 1988) 
 1 SDR = ISK 124.42327  (average exchange rate for 2001)  
  G/AG/N/ISL/26
 Page 3Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2001  
 
Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
 
Total AMS commitment level for period in question Currency Current Total AMS 
(from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule) (from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule) (from attached Supporting Tables) 
1 2 3 
 
 
130.1 
 
 
 
  
 
   
 
million SDR  
 
97.6 
 
(or 12,139.4 million ISK) 
 
  
 
WITH INFLATION ADJUSTMENT  
 
1 SDR = ISK 52.11   (average exchange rate for 1988) 
 
1 SDR = ISK 124.42327  (average exchange rate for 2001)  
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Page 4 Supporting Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: Iceland    
REPORTING PERIOD: calendar year 2001  
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box"  
Measure type Name and description of measure with reference to criteria 
in Annex 2 Monetary value of the measure during the 
reporting period 
(ISK million) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(a) "General services" General research;  product particular research;  pest and 
disease control;  extension and advisory services;  
marketing and promotional services 953.0 National Accounts / 
Ministry of Agriculture 
Budget;  Agricultural Economics Institute;  The 
Farmers' Association 
(b) "Public stockholding for food 
security purposes" Stockholding costs;  sheepmeat programme 141.1 " 
(c) "Decoupled income support" Direct payments to sheep farmers 1,723.4 " 
(d) "Payments for relief from 
natural disasters" Livestock compensation payments 74.2 " 
(e) "Structural adjustment 
assistance programmes" Financial and physical restructuring programmes due to 
structural disadvantages;  permanent withdrawal of 
sheepmeat production entitlements;  farmer pension fund (retirements schemes) 1,366.1 " 
(f) "Payments under environmental 
programmes" Environmental programmes;  afforestation environmental 
programmes 275.6 " 
  Total 4,533.4  
  
  G/AG/N/ISL/26
 Page 5Supporting Table DS:2 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2001 
 
Measures exempt from the reduction comm itment - Special and Differential Tr eatment – "Development Programmes" 
 
Measure Type Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Article 6.2 Monetary value of 
measure in year in 
question Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(a) "investment subsidies generally 
available to agriculture"    
(b) "input subsidies generally available 
to low-income or resource-poor producers" No support exists   
(c) "support to encourage diversification 
from growing illicit narcotic crops"    
  
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Page 6 Supporting Table DS:3 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2001 
 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment  - Direct Payments under Production-Limiting Programmes – "Exempt Direct Payments " 
 
Measure Type Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Article 6.5 Monetary value of 
measure in year in 
question Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
    
 No support exists   
    
  
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 Page 7Supporting Table DS:4 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2001  
Calculation of the Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
Description of basic products (including non-
product-specific AMS) Product-specific AMS (from Supporting Tables 
DS:5 to DS:7 below) 
 
(ISK million) Product-specific equivalent 
measurements of support (from 
Supporting Table DS:8 below) Current total AMS 
(aggregate) 
 
(ISK million) 
1 2 3 4 
Dairy (milk) 8,324.8  8,324.8  
Wool 178.7  178.7  
Sheepmeat 2,162.1  2,162.1  
Beef 874.3  874.3  Horsemeat 85.7  85.7  
Pigmeat 1,265.5  1,265.5  
Poultrymeat 1,346.7  1,346.7  
Eggs 413.2  413.2  
  Total 14,651.0  
 WITHOUT INFLATION ADJUSTMENT  
  
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Page 8 Supporting Table DS:4 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2001  
Calculation of the Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
Description of basic products (including non-
product-specific AMS) Product-specific AMS (from Supporting Tables 
DS:5 to DS:7 below) 
 
(ISK million) Product-specific equivalent 
measurements of support (from 
Supporting Table DS:8 below) Current total AMS 
(aggregate) 
 
(ISK million) 
1 2 3 4 
Dairy (milk) 7,410.5  7,410.5  
Wool 178.7  178.7  
Sheepmeat 1,688.5  1,688.5  
Beef 557.3  557.3  Horsemeat 54.8  54.8  
Pigmeat 903.6  903.6  
Poultrymeat 1,033.2  1,033.2  
Eggs 312.8  312.8  
  Total 12,139.4  
 WITH INFLATION ADJUSTMENT   
  G/AG/N/ISL/26
 Page 9Supporting Table DS:5 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2001  
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support : Market Price Support 
Description of 
basic products Calendar year 
2001 Measure type(s) Applied 
administered price 
 
(ISK/kg.) External reference 
price (generally 
from AGST/...) 
(ISK/kg.) Eligible production
  
(tonnes) Associated 
fees/levies 
 
(ISK million) Total market 
price support 
 
(ISK million) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
((4-5)*6)-7 9 
Milk  Market price support 52.86 6.30  104,611.8 17.011 4,853.7 
Sheepmeat  " 369.00 50.30  6,786.0 0.559 2,162.1 
Beef  " 300.00 62.00  3,683.0 2.284 874.3 Horsemeat  " 205.00 42.10  528.0 0.326 85.7 
Pigmeat  " 265.00 44.81  5,821.0 16.218 1,265.5 
Poultrymeat  " 425.00 61.00  3,719.0 6.991 1,346.7 
Eggs  " 184.00 27.24  2,655.0 3.029 413.2 Ministry of 
Agriculture;  
The Farmers' 
Association;  
Agricultural 
Economics 
Institute 
    Total 11,001.2   
   WITHOUT INFLATION ADJUSTMENT  
  
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Page 10 Supporting Table DS:5 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2001  
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support : Market Price Support 
Description of 
basic products Calendar year 
2001 Measure type(s) Applied 
administered price 
 
(ISK/kg.) External reference 
price (generally 
from AGST/...) 
(ISK/kg.) Eligible production
  
(tonnes) Associated 
fees/levies 
 
(ISK million) Total market 
price support 
 
(ISK million) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
((4-5)*6)-7 9 
Milk  Market price support 52.86 15.04  104,611.8 17.011 3,939.4 
Sheepmeat  " 369.00 120.10  6,786.0 0.559 1,688.5 
Beef  " 300.00 148.07  3,683.0 2.284 557.3 Horsemeat  " 205.00 100.52  528.0 0.326 54.8 
Pigmeat  " 265.00 106.99  5,821.0 16.218 903.6 
Poultrymeat  " 425.00 145.30  3,719.0 6.991 1,033.2 
Eggs  " 184.00 65.04  2,655.0 3.029 312.8 Ministry of 
Agriculture;  
The Farmers' 
Association;  
Agricultural 
Economics 
Institute 
    Total 8,489.6   
   WITH INFLATION ADJUSTMENT   
  G/AG/N/ISL/26
 Page 11Supporting Table DS:6 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD: calendar year 2001  
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Non-Exempt Direct Payments 
 
Description 
of basic 
product Calendar  year 
2001 Measure 
type(s) Applied 
administered 
price External 
reference 
price 
(generally 
from 
AGST/...) Eligible 
production Total price-
related direct 
payments Other non-
exempt direct 
payments 
 
(ISK million)Associated 
fees/levies Total direct 
payments 
 
 
(ISK million)Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
((4-5)*6) 8 9 10 
(7+8-9) 11 
Dairy Direct payments (milk) 3,471.1 3,471.1 
 
Wool Subsidies 178.7 178.7 
  Ministry of 
Agriculture 
  Total 3,649.8   
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Page 12 Supporting Table DS:7 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD: calendar year 2001  
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Other Product-Specific Support and Total Product-Specific AMS 
Description of 
basic product Calendar year 
2001 Measure type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other product 
specific support 
(include 
calculation 
details) Associated 
fees/levies Total other 
product-
specific 
support Market price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5)
 
(ISK million)Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6)
(ISK million) Total AMS 
  
 
 
(ISK million)Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 9 10 
(7+8+9) 11 
Milk  Direct payments 3,471.1 3,471.1 
Wool  Subsidies 178.7 178.7 
Milk  Market price 
support 4,853.7 4,853.7 Ministry of 
Agriculture;  
Agricultural Economics 
Institute 
Sheepmeat  " 2,162.1 2,162.1  
Beef  " 874.3 874.3  
Horsemeat  " 85.7 85.7  
Pigmeat  " 1,265.5 1,265.5  
Poultrymeat  " 1,346.7 1,346.7  
Eggs  " 413.2 413.2  
    
  Total 14,651.0  
   WITHOUT INFLATION ADJUSTMENT  
  
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 Page 13Supporting Table DS:7 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD: calendar year 2001  
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Other Product-Specific Support and Total Product-Specific AMS 
Description of 
basic product Calendar year 
2001 Measure type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other product 
specific support 
(include 
calculation 
details) Associated 
fees/levies Total other 
product-
specific 
support Market price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5)
 
(ISK million)Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6)
(ISK million) Total AMS 
  
 
 
(ISK million)Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 9 10 
(7+8+9) 11 
Milk  Direct payments 3,471.1 3,471.1 
Wool  Subsidies 178.7 178.7 
Milk  Market price 
support 3,939.4 3,939.4 Ministry of 
Agriculture;  
Agricultural Economics 
Institute 
Sheepmeat  " 1,688.5 1,688.5  
Beef  " 557.3 557.3  
Horsemeat  " 54.8 54.8  
Pigmeat  " 903.6 903.6  
Poultrymeat  " 1,033.2 1,033.2  
Eggs  " 312.8 312.8  
     
  Total 12,139.4  
   WITH INFLATION ADJUSTMENT   
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Page 14 Supporting Table DS:8 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2001 
 
Product-Specific Equivalent Measurements of Support 
 
Description of 
basic products Calendar  
year 
2001 Measure type(s) Applied 
administered 
price Production 
eligible to 
receive the 
applied 
administered 
price Market 
price 
support 
budgetary 
outlays Equivalent 
measurement 
of support 
(include 
calculation 
details) Non-
exempt 
direct 
payments Other 
product-
specific 
support Associated 
fees/levies Total monetary 
value of 
equivalent 
commitment Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
(7+8+9-10) 12 
            
    No support exists    
            
  
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 Page 15Supporting Table DS:9 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2001 
 
Non-Product-Specific AMS 
 
Measure type(s) Calendar year 
2001 Non-product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other non-product 
specific support 
(include calculation 
details) Associated 
fees/levies Total non-
product-specific 
support Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 
(3+4-5) 7 
       
  No support exists   
       
  
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Page 16 Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2002  
 
Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
 
Total AMS commitment level for period in question Currency Current Total AMS 
(from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule) (from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule) (from attached Supporting Tables) 
1 2 3 
 
 
130.1 
 
 
 
  
 
   
 
million SDR  
 
131.2 
 
(or 15,527.8 million ISK) 
 
  
 
WITHOUT INFLATION ADJUSTMENT  
 
 
 
1 SDR = ISK 52.11   (average exchange rate for 1988) 
 
1 SDR = ISK 118.32134   (average exchange rate for 2002)  
  G/AG/N/ISL/26
 Page 17Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2002  
 
Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
 
Total AMS commitment level for period in question Currency Current Total AMS 
(from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule) (from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule) (from attached Supporting Tables) 
1 2 3 
 
 
130.1 
 
 
 
  
 
   
 
million SDR  
 
112.0 
 
(or 13,249.0 million ISK) 
 
  
 
WITH INFLATION ADJUSTMENT  
 
 
 
1 SDR = ISK 52.11   (average exchange rate for 1988) 
 
1 SDR = ISK 118.32134   (average exchange rate for 2002)  
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Page 18 Supporting Table DS:1 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT: Iceland    
REPORTING PERIOD: calendar year 2002  
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box"  
Measure type Name and description of measure with reference to criteria 
in Annex 2 Monetary value of the measure during the 
reporting period 
(ISK million) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(a) "General services" General research;  product particular research;  pest and 
disease control;  extension and advisory services;  
marketing and promotional services 1,035.1 National Accounts / 
Ministry of Agriculture 
Budget;  Agricultural Economics Institute;  The 
Farmers' Association 
(b) "Public stockholding for food 
security purposes" Stockholding costs;  sheepmeat programme 275.1 " 
(c) "Decoupled income support" Direct payments to sheep farmers 1,909.6 " 
(d) "Payments for relief from 
natural disasters" Livestock compensation payments 46.9 " 
(e) "Structural adjustment 
assistance programmes" Financial and physical restructuring programmes due to 
structural disadvantages;  permanent withdrawal of 
sheepmeat production entitlements;  farmer pension fund (retirements schemes) 710.7 " 
(f) "Payments under environmental 
programmes" Environmental programmes;  afforestation environmental 
programmes 308.4 " 
  Total 4,285.8  
  
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 Page 19Supporting Table DS:2 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2002 
 
Measures exempt from the reduction comm itment - Special and Differential Tr eatment – "Development Programmes" 
 
Measure Type Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Article 6.2 Monetary value of 
measure in year in 
question Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(a) "investment subsidies generally 
available to agriculture"    
(b) "input subsidies generally available 
to low-income or resource-poor producers" No support exists   
(c) "support to encourage diversification 
from growing illicit narcotic crops"    
  
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Page 20 Supporting Table DS:3 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2002 
 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment  - Direct Payments under Production-Limiting Programmes – "Exempt Direct Payments " 
 
Measure Type Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Article 6.5 Monetary value of 
measure in year in 
question Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
    
 No support exists   
    
  
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 Page 21Supporting Table DS:4 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2002  
Calculation of the Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
Description of basic products (including non-
product-specific AMS) Product-specific AMS (from Supporting Tables 
DS:5 to DS:7 below) 
 
(ISK million) Product-specific equivalent 
measurements of support (from 
Supporting Table DS:8 below) Current total AMS 
(aggregate) 
 
(ISK million) 
1 2 3 4 
Milk 9,039.2  9,039.2  
Sheepmeat 2,092.8  2,092.8  
Sheep (wool) 250.7  250.7  
Beef 875.7  875.7  Horsemeat 74.3  74.3  
Pigmeat 1,072.0  1,072.0  
Poultrymeat 1,453.8  1,453.8  
Eggs 469.8  469.8  
Horticulture (cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes) 182.5  182.5  Horticulture (electri city) 17.0  17.0  
  Total 15,527.8  
 WITHOUT INFLATION ADJUSTMENT  
  
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Page 22 Supporting Table DS:4 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2002  
Calculation of the Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
Description of basic products (including non-
product-specific AMS) Product-specific AMS (from Supporting Tables 
DS:5 to DS:7 below) 
 
(ISK million) Product-specific equivalent 
measurements of support (from 
Supporting Table DS:8 below) Current total AMS 
(aggregate) 
 
(ISK million) 
1 2 3 4 
Milk 8,240.4  8,240.4  
Sheepmeat 1,682.1  1,682.1  
Sheep (wool) 250.7  250.7  
Beef 585.2  585.2  Horsemeat 48.9  48.9  
Pigmeat 744.3  744.3  
Poultrymeat 1,119.6  1,119.6  
Eggs 378.3  378.3  
Horticulture (cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes) 182.5  182.5  Horticulture (electri city) 17.0  17.0  
  Total 13,249.0  
 WITH INFLATION ADJUSTMENT  
  
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 Page 23Supporting Table DS:5 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2002  
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support : Market Price Support 
Description of 
basic products Calendar year 
2002 Measure type(s) Applied 
administered price 
 
(ISK/kg.) External reference 
price (generally 
from AGST/...) 
(ISK/kg.) Eligible production
  
(tonnes) Associated 
fees/levies 
 
(ISK million) Total market 
price support 
 
(ISK million) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
((4-5)*6)-7 9 
Milk  Market price support 58.33 6.30  99,850.3 15.330 5,179.9 
Sheepmeat  " 376.00 50.30  6,427.2 0.504 2,092.8 
Beef  " 300.00 62.00  3,687.5 1.953 875.7 Horsemeat  " 200.00 42.10  472.7 0.421 74.3 
Pigmeat  " 234.00 44.81  5,754.5 16.688 1,072.0 
Poultrymeat  " 400.00 61.00  4,311.4 7.776 1,453.8 
Eggs  " 206.00 27.24  2,645.0 3.004 469.8 Ministry of 
Agriculture;  
The Farmers' 
Association;  
Agricultural 
Economics 
Institute 
    Total 11,218.3   
   WITHOUT INFLATION ADJUSTMENT  
  
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Page 24 Supporting Table DS:5 
DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2002  
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support : Market Price Support 
Description of 
basic products Calendar year 
2002 Measure type(s) Applied 
administered price 
 
(ISK/kg.) External reference 
price (generally 
from AGST/...) 
(ISK/kg.) Eligible production
  
(tonnes) Associated 
fees/levies 
 
(ISK million) Total market 
price support 
 
(ISK million) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
((4-5)*6)-7 9 
Milk  Market price support 58.33 14.30  99,850.3 15.330 4,381.1 
Sheepmeat  " 376.00 114.21  6,427.2 0.504 1,682.1 
Beef  " 300.00 140.78  3,687.5 1.953 585.2 Horsemeat  " 200.00 95.59  472.7 0.421 48.9 
Pigmeat  " 234.00 101.75  5,754.5 16.688 744.3 
Poultrymeat  " 400.00 138.51  4,311.4 7.776 1,119.6 
Eggs  " 206.00 61.85  2,645.0 3.004 378.3 Ministry of 
Agriculture;  
The Farmers' 
Association;  
Agricultural 
Economics 
Institute 
    Total 8,939.5  
   WITH INFLATION ADJUSTMENT   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD: calendar year 2002  
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Non-Exempt Direct Payments 
 
Description 
of basic 
product Calendar  year 
2002 Measure 
type(s) Applied 
administered 
price External 
reference 
price 
(generally 
from 
AGST/...) Eligible 
production Total price-
related direct 
payments Other non-
exempt direct 
payments 
 
(ISK million)Associated 
fees/levies Total direct 
payments 
 
 
(ISK million)Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
((4-5)*6) 8 9 10 
(7+8-9) 11 
Milk  Direct payments     3,859.3 3,859.3 
Sheep  Wool subsidies     250.7 250.7 
Horticulture Direct paym ents cucumbers, peppers 
and tomatoes     182.5 182.5 
Horticulture  Electricity subsidies     17.0 17.0 Ministry of 
Agriculture 
  Total 4,309.5   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD: calendar year 2002  
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Other Product-Specific Support and Total Product-Specific AMS 
Description of 
basic product Calendar year 
2002 Measure type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other product 
specific support 
(include 
calculation 
details) Associated 
fees/levies Total other 
product-
specific 
support Market price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5)
 
(ISK million)Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6)
(ISK million) Total AMS 
  
 
 
(ISK million)Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 9 10 
(7+8+9) 11 
Milk  Direct payments 3,859.3 3,859.3 
Sheep  Wool subsidies 250.7 250.7 
Horticulture  Direct payments cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes 182.5 182.5 Horticulture  Electricity subsidies 17.0 17.0 Ministry of 
Agriculture;  
Agricultural 
Economics Institute 
     
Milk  Market price support 5,179.9 5,179.9  
Sheepmeat  " 2,092.8 2,092.8  
Beef  " 875.7 875.7  
Horsemeat  " 74.3 74.3  
Pigmeat  " 1,072.0 1,072.0  
Poultrymeat  " 1,453.8 1,453.8  
Eggs  " 469.8 469.8  
    
  Total 15,527.8  
   WITHOUT INFLATION ADJUSTMENT  
  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD: calendar year 2002  
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Other Product-Specific Support and Total Product-Specific AMS 
Description of 
basic product Calendar year 
2002 Measure type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other product 
specific support 
(include 
calculation 
details) Associated 
fees/levies Total other 
product-
specific 
support Market price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5)
 
(ISK million)Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6)
(ISK million) Total AMS 
  
 
 
(ISK million)Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 9 10 
(7+8+9) 11 
Milk  Direct payments 3,859.3 3,859.3 
Sheep  Wool subsidies 250.7 250.7 
Horticulture  Direct payments cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes 182.5 182.5 Horticulture  Electricity subsidies 17.0 17.0 Ministry of 
Agriculture;  
Agricultural 
Economics Institute 
     
Milk  Market price support 4,381.1 4,381.1  
Sheepmeat  "  1,682.1  1,682.1  
Beef  "  585.2  585.2  
Horsemeat  "  48.9  48.9  
Pigmeat  "  744.3  744.3  
Poultrymeat  "  1,119.6  1,119.6  
Eggs  "  378.3  378.3  
    
  Total 13,249.0  
   WITH INFLATION ADJUSTMENT   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2002 
 
Product-Specific Equivalent Measurements of Support 
 
Description of 
basic products Calendar  
year 
2002 Measure type(s) Applied 
administered 
price Production 
eligible to 
receive the 
applied 
administered 
price Market 
price 
support 
budgetary 
outlays Equivalent 
measurement 
of support 
(include 
calculation 
details) Non-
exempt 
direct 
payments Other 
product-
specific 
support Associated 
fees/levies Total monetary 
value of 
equivalent 
commitment Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
(7+8+9-10) 12 
            
    No support exists    
            
  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2002 
 
Non-Product-Specific AMS 
 
Measure type(s) Calendar year 
2002 Non-product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other non-product 
specific support 
(include calculation 
details) Associated 
fees/levies Total non-
product-specific 
support Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 
(3+4-5) 7 
       
  No support exists   
       
  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2003  
 
Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
 
Total AMS commitment level for period in question Currency Current Total AMS 
(from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule) (from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule) (from attached Supporting Tables) 
1 2 3 
 
 
130.1 
 
 
 
  
 
   
 
million SDR  
 
141.7 
 
(or 15,233.6 million ISK) 
 
  
 
WITHOUT INFLATION ADJUSTMENT  
 
 
 
1 SDR = ISK 52.11  (average exchange rate for 1988) 
 
1 SDR = ISK 107.491943   (average exchange rate for 2003)   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2003  
 
Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
 
Total AMS commitment level for period in question Currency Current Total AMS 
(from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule) (from Section I of Part IV of the Schedule) (from attached Supporting Tables) 
1 2 3 
 
 
130.1 
 
 
 
  
 
   
 
million SDR  
 
123.6 
 
(or 13,250.6 million ISK) 
 
  
 
WITH INFLATION ADJUSTMENT  
 
 
 
1 SDR = ISK 52.11  (average exchange rate for 1988) 
 
1 SDR = ISK 107.491943   (average exchange rate for 2003)   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT: Iceland    
REPORTING PERIOD: calendar year 2003  
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment - "Green Box"  
Measure type Name and description of measure with reference to criteria 
in Annex 2 Monetary value of the measure during the 
reporting period 
(ISK million) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(a) "General services" General research;  product particular research;  pest and 
disease control;  extension and advisory services;  
marketing and promotional services 1,128.1 National Accounts / 
Ministry of Agriculture 
Budget;  Agricultural Economics Institute;  The 
Farmers' Association 
(b) "Public stockholding for food 
security purposes" Stockholding costs;  sheepmeat programme 260.1 " 
(c) "Decoupled income support" Direct payments to sheep farmers 2,034.7 " 
(d) "Payments for relief from 
natural disasters" Livestock compensation payments 42.7 " 
(e) "Structural adjustment 
assistance programmes" Financial and physical restructuring programmes due to 
structural disadvantages;  permanent withdrawal of 
sheepmeat production entitlements;  farmer pension fund (retirements schemes) 449.2 " 
(f) "Payments under environmental 
programmes" Environmental programmes;  afforestation environmental 
programmes 405.7 " 
  Total 4,320.5  
  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2003 
 
Measures exempt from the reduction comm itment - Special and Differential Tr eatment – "Development Programmes" 
 
Measure Type Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Article 6.2 Monetary value of 
measure in year in 
question Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
(a) "investment subsidies generally 
available to agriculture"    
(b) "input subsidies generally available 
to low-income or resource-poor producers" No support exists   
(c) "support to encourage diversification 
from growing illicit narcotic crops"    
  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2003 
 
Measures exempt from the reduction commitment  - Direct Payments under Production-Limiting Programmes – "Exempt Direct Payments " 
 
Measure Type Name and description of measure with reference to criteria in Article 6.5 Monetary value of 
measure in year in 
question Data sources 
1 2 3 4 
    
 No support exists   
    
  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2003  
Calculation of the Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
Description of basic products (including non-
product-specific AMS) Product-specific AMS (from Supporting Tables 
DS:5 to DS:7 below) 
 
(ISK million) Product-specific equivalent 
measurements of support (from 
Supporting Table DS:8 below) Current total AMS 
(aggregate) 
 
(ISK million) 
1 2 3 4 
Dairy (milk) 9,300.2  9,300.2  
Sheepmeat 1,959.0  1,959.0  
Wool 259.8  259.8  
Beef 796.7  796.7  Horsemeat 79.7  79.7  
Pigmeat 740.3  740.3  
Poultrymeat 1,234.8  1,234.8  
Eggs 660.1  660.1  
Horticulture (cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes) 169.0  169.0  Horticulture (electri city) 34.0  34.0  
  Total 15,233.6  
 WITHOUT INFLATION ADJUSTMENT  
  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2003  
Calculation of the Current Total Aggregate Measurement of Support 
Description of basic products (including non-
product-specific AMS) Product-specific AMS (from Supporting Tables 
DS:5 to DS:7 below) 
 
(ISK million) Product-specific equivalent 
measurements of support (from 
Supporting Table DS:8 below) Current total AMS 
(aggregate) 
 
(ISK million) 
1 2 3 4 
Dairy (milk) 8,631.2  8,631.2  
Sheepmeat 1,618.5  1,618.5  
Wool 259.8  259.8  
Beef 558.5  558.5  Horsemeat 57.9  57.9  
Pigmeat 455.6  455.6  
Poultrymeat 882.6  882.6  
Eggs 583.5  583.5  
Horticulture (cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes) 169.0  169.0  Horticulture (electri city) 34.0  34.0  
  Total 13,250.6  
 WITH INFLATION ADJUSTMENT   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2003  
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support : Market Price Support 
Description of 
basic products Calendar year 
2003 Measure type(s) Applied 
administered price 
 
(ISK/kg.) External reference 
price (generally 
from AGST/...) 
(ISK/kg.) Eligible production
  
(tonnes) Associated 
fees/levies 
 
(ISK million) Total market 
price support 
 
(ISK million) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
((4-5)*6)-7 9 
Milk  Market price support 60.28 6.30  99,851.7 15.433 5,374.6 
Sheepmeat  " 358.00 50.30  6,369.2 0.806 1,959.0 
Beef  " 283.00 62.00  3,614.5 2.140 796.7 Horsemeat  " 207.00 42.10  485.6 0.427 79.7 
Pigmeat  " 172.00 44.81  5,976.4 19.847 740.3 
Poultrymeat  " 290.00 61.00  5,433.4 9.412 1,234.8 
Eggs  " 278.00 27.24  2,645.0 3.168 660.1 Ministry of 
Agriculture;  
The Farmers' 
Association;  
Agricultural 
Economics 
Institute 
    Total 10,845.2   
   WITHOUT INFLATION ADJUSTMENT  
  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2003  
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support : Market Price Support 
Description of 
basic products Calendar year 
2003 Measure type(s) Applied 
administered price 
 
(ISK/kg.) External reference 
price (generally 
from AGST/...) 
(ISK/kg.) Eligible production
  
(tonnes) Associated 
fees/levies 
 
(ISK million) Total market 
price support 
 
(ISK million) Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 
((4-5)*6)-7 9 
Milk  Market price support 60.28 13.00  99,851.7 15.433 4,705.6 
Sheepmeat  " 358.00 103.76  6,369.2 0.806 1,618.5 
Beef  " 283.00 127.89  3,614.5 2.140 558.5 Horsemeat  " 207.00 86.84  485.6 0.427 57.9 
Pigmeat  " 172.00 92.44  5,976.4 19.847 455.6 
Poultrymeat  " 290.00 125.83  5,433.4 9.412 882.6 
Eggs  " 278.00 56.19  2,645.0 3.168 583.5 Ministry of 
Agriculture;  
The Farmers' 
Association;  
Agricultural 
Economics 
Institute 
    Total 8,862.2   
   WITH INFLATION ADJUSTMENT   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD: calendar year 2003  
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Non-Exempt Direct Payments 
 
Description 
of basic 
product Calendar  year 
2003 Measure 
type(s) Applied 
administered 
price External 
reference 
price 
(generally 
from 
AGST/...) Eligible 
production Total price-
related direct 
payments Other non-
exempt direct 
payments 
 
(ISK million)Associated 
fees/levies Total direct 
payments 
 
 
(ISK million)Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
((4-5)*6) 8 9 10 
(7+8-9) 11 
Dairy  Direct payments     3,925.6 3,925.6 
Horticulture Direct paym ents cucumbers, peppers 
and tomatoes     169.0 169.0 
Horticulture  Electricity subsidies     34.0 34.0 Ministry of 
Agriculture 
Wool  Subsidies     259.8 259.8  
  Total 4,388.4   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD: calendar year 2003  
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Other Product-Specific Support and Total Product-Specific AMS 
Description of 
basic product Calendar year 
2003 Measure type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other product 
specific support 
(include 
calculation 
details) Associated 
fees/levies Total other 
product-
specific 
support Market price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5)
 
(ISK million)Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6)
(ISK million) Total AMS 
  
 
 
(ISK million)Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 9 10 
(7+8+9) 11 
Milk  Direct payments milk 3,925.6 3,925.6 
Horticulture  Direct payments cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes 169.0 169.0 
Horticulture  Electricity subsidies 34.0 34.0 
Wool  Subsidies 259.8 259.8 Ministry of 
Agriculture;  
Agricultural 
Economics Institute 
     
Milk  Market price support 5,374.6 5,374.6  
Sheepmeat  "  1,959.0  1,959.0  
Beef  "  796.7  796.7  
Horsemeat  "  79.7  79.7  
Pigmeat  "  740.3  740.3  
Poultrymeat  "  1,234.8  1,234.8  
Eggs  "  660.1  660.1  
      
  Total 15,233.6  
   WITHOUT INFLATION ADJUSTMENT   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland  
REPORTING PERIOD: calendar year 2003  
Product-Specific Aggregate Measurements of Support:  Other Product-Specific Support and Total Product-Specific AMS 
Description of 
basic product Calendar year 
2003 Measure type(s) Other 
product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other product 
specific support 
(include 
calculation 
details) Associated 
fees/levies Total other 
product-
specific 
support Market price 
support 
(Supporting 
Table DS:5)
 
(ISK million)Non-exempt 
direct 
payments 
(Supporting 
Table DS:6)
(ISK million) Total AMS 
  
 
 
(ISK million)Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 
(4+5-6) 8 9 10 
(7+8+9) 11 
Milk  Direct payments milk 3,925.6 3,925.6 
Horticulture  Direct payments cucumbers, peppers and tomatoes 169.0 169.0 
Horticulture  Electricity subsidies 34.0 34.0 
Wool  Subsidies 259.8 259.8 Ministry of 
Agriculture;  
Agricultural 
Economics Institute 
     
Milk  Market price support 4,705.6 4,705.6  
Sheepmeat  "  1,618.5  1,618.5  
Beef  "  558.5  558.5  
Horsemeat  "  57.9  57.9  
Pigmeat  "  455.6  455.6  
Poultrymeat  "  882.6  882.6  
Eggs  "  583.5  583.5  
      
  Total 13,250.6  
   WITH INFLATION ADJUSTMENT   
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2003 
 
Product-Specific Equivalent Measurements of Support 
 
Description of 
basic products Calendar  
year 
2003 Measure type(s) Applied 
administered 
price Production 
eligible to 
receive the 
applied 
administered 
price Market 
price 
support 
budgetary 
outlays Equivalent 
measurement 
of support 
(include 
calculation 
details) Non-
exempt 
direct 
payments Other 
product-
specific 
support Associated 
fees/levies Total monetary 
value of 
equivalent 
commitment Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
(7+8+9-10) 12 
            
    No support exists    
            
  
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DOMESTIC SUPPORT:  Iceland 
 
REPORTING PERIOD:  calendar year 2003 
 
Non-Product-Specific AMS 
 
Measure type(s) Calendar year 
2003 Non-product-
specific 
budgetary 
outlays Other non-product 
specific support 
(include calculation 
details) Associated 
fees/levies Total non-
product-specific 
support Data sources 
1 2 3 4 5 6 
(3+4-5) 7 
       
  No support exists   
       
 
 
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