Arnaldur Indriðason Net Worth

Arnaldur Indriðason's net worth is currently estimated at $5M in 2026.

Net Worth Over Time

1997$0.01MD

First Erlendur Novel

Publishes 'Synir,' the first novel featuring Detective Erlendur, gaining local recognition.

2000$0.2M+1900%C

International Recognition

His Erlendur series gains popularity abroad with translations and awards.

2005$1M+400%B

CWA Gold Dagger Award

Wins the CWA Gold Dagger award for 'Silence of the Grave', elevating his international standing.

2013$3M+200%B

Continued Novel Releases

Continues to release Erlendur novels, maintaining his popularity and critical acclaim.

2026$5M+67%B

Prominent Crime Writer

Remains a leading figure in Icelandic literature. Continues writing crime novels.

Last updated: February 25, 2026