Iceland
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Reykjavik
392,404
103,000 km²
Icelandic króna
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Iceland is located in Northern Europe. Its capital is Reykjavik, and it has a population of 392,404 people (reference year: 2025). The country covers an area of 103,000 square kilometers (approximately 39,769 square miles). Its currency is Icelandic króna. The population density is approximately 4 people per square kilometer.
About Iceland
Icelandic
+354
.is
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Iceland at a glance
Europe
4 / km²
103,000 km²
Approximately 39,769 mi² (square miles)
Reykjavik
Economy of Iceland
Latest available economic indicators from the World Bank.
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Demographic indicators
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Source: World Bank Open Data
How this country has changed over time
Historical World Bank data. Each indicator shows its available years.
Source: World Bank Open Data
Population and society indicators
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Health and education indicators
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per 1,000 live births
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of GDP
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of GDP
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Environment and energy indicators
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tonnes CO₂ per person
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of land area
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of total final energy consumption
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of population
Source: World Bank Open Data
Consumer goods and services price level
International price level comparison indicator from the World Bank.
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This index supports comparisons between countries. It is not a monthly cost in euros or dollars and does not provide individual rent or product prices.
Source: World Bank Open Data
Price levels by category
Comparison with the EU-27 average (EU = 100).
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A value of 120 means prices are 20% above the EU average. These are comparative indices, not amounts in euros.
Source: Eurostat
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Frequently asked questions about Iceland
What is the capital of Iceland?
The capital of Iceland is Reykjavik.
What is the population of Iceland?
Iceland has 392,404 inhabitants (reference year: 2025).
What is the area of Iceland in square kilometers and square miles?
Iceland has a total area of 103,000 square kilometers (km²), equivalent to approximately 39,769 square miles (sq mi).
What currency is used in Iceland?
The currency of Iceland is Icelandic króna.