Iceland size comparison
103,000 km2 / 39,758 mile2
Iceland is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean, with a population of 356,991 and an area of 103,000 km2 (40,000 sq mi), making it the most sparsely populated country in Europe. The capital and largest city is Reykjavik. Reykjavik and the surrounding areas in the southwest of the country are home to over two-thirds of the population.
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Iceland compared to European countries
Albania is
0.28 times
as big as Iceland
Austria is
0.81 times
as big as Iceland
Bosnia and Herzegovina is
0.50 times
as big as Iceland
The Balkans is
4.53 times
as big as Iceland
Baltic States is
1.70 times
as big as Iceland
Belgium is
0.30 times
as big as Iceland
Benelux Union is
0.74 times
as big as Iceland
Bulgaria is
1.08 times
as big as Iceland
Belarus is
2.02 times
as big as Iceland
Switzerland is
0.40 times
as big as Iceland
Crimea is
0.26 times
as big as Iceland
Czech Republic is
0.77 times
as big as Iceland
Czechoslovakia is
1.24 times
as big as Iceland
Germany is
3.47 times
as big as Iceland
Denmark is
0.42 times
as big as Iceland
Estonia is
0.44 times
as big as Iceland
England is
1.27 times
as big as Iceland
Spain is
4.91 times
as big as Iceland
Finland is
3.29 times
as big as Iceland
France is
5.36 times
as big as Iceland
United Kingdom is
2.36 times
as big as Iceland
Greece (mainland) is
1.07 times
as big as Iceland
Croatia is
0.55 times
as big as Iceland
Hungary is
0.90 times
as big as Iceland
Iberian Peninsula is
5.65 times
as big as Iceland
Republic of Ireland is
0.68 times
as big as Iceland
Italy is
2.93 times
as big as Iceland
Kosovo is
0.11 times
as big as Iceland
Lithuania is
0.63 times
as big as Iceland
Latvia is
0.63 times
as big as Iceland
Moldova is
0.33 times
as big as Iceland
Montenegro is
0.13 times
as big as Iceland
North Macedonia is
0.25 times
as big as Iceland
Netherlands is
0.40 times
as big as Iceland
Norway is
3.14 times
as big as Iceland
Northern Ireland is
0.14 times
as big as Iceland
Poland is
3.04 times
as big as Iceland
Portugal is
0.89 times
as big as Iceland
Romania is
2.31 times
as big as Iceland
Serbia is
0.86 times
as big as Iceland
Scandinavian Peninsula is
7.28 times
as big as Iceland
Scotland is
0.76 times
as big as Iceland
Sweden is
4.37 times
as big as Iceland
Slovenia is
0.20 times
as big as Iceland
Slovakia is
0.48 times
as big as Iceland
Ukraine is
5.86 times
as big as Iceland
Ural Mountains is
4.85 times
as big as Iceland
Wales is
0.20 times
as big as Iceland
Yugoslavia is
2.48 times
as big as Iceland
Iceland compared to other islands
Baffin Island (Canada) is
4.93 times
as big as Iceland
Borneo (Island) is
7.22 times
as big as Iceland
British Isles is
3.06 times
as big as Iceland
Devon island (Canada) is
0.54 times
as big as Iceland
Ellesmere Island (Canada) is
1.91 times
as big as Iceland
Falkland Islands is
0.12 times
as big as Iceland
Great Britain (Island) is
2.03 times
as big as Iceland
Guinea (Island) is
7.63 times
as big as Iceland
Hainan island is
0.33 times
as big as Iceland
Hawaii (island) is
0.10 times
as big as Iceland
Hispaniola is
0.74 times
as big as Iceland
Hokkaido (Japan) is
0.81 times
as big as Iceland
Honshu (Japan) is
2.24 times
as big as Iceland
Ireland (island) is
0.82 times
as big as Iceland
Java Island (Indonesia) is
1.25 times
as big as Iceland
Kyushu (Japan) is
0.36 times
as big as Iceland
Luzon Island (Philippines) is
1.02 times
as big as Iceland
New Caledonia is
0.16 times
as big as Iceland
New Guinea (Island) is
7.63 times
as big as Iceland
Newfoundland Island (Canada) is
1.08 times
as big as Iceland
North Island (New zealand) is
1.10 times
as big as Iceland
New Zealand is
2.63 times
as big as Iceland
Palawan (Philippines) is
0.14 times
as big as Iceland
Sakhalin Island (Russia) is
0.74 times
as big as Iceland
Sardinia island is
0.23 times
as big as Iceland
Shikoku island (Japan) is
0.18 times
as big as Iceland
Sicily (Italy) is
0.25 times
as big as Iceland
Svalbard is
0.59 times
as big as Iceland
South Island (New zealand) is
1.47 times
as big as Iceland
Sulawesi Island (Indonesia) is
1.70 times
as big as Iceland
Sumatra (Island) is
4.60 times
as big as Iceland
Tasmania (Australia) is
0.63 times
as big as Iceland
Timor (island) is
0.30 times
as big as Iceland
Vancouver Island (Canada) is
0.30 times
as big as Iceland
Victoria Island (Canada) is
2.11 times
as big as Iceland
Iceland compared to Asian countries
UAE (United Arab Emirates) is
0.81 times
as big as Iceland
Afghanistan is
6.33 times
as big as Iceland
Armenia is
0.29 times
as big as Iceland
Azerbaijan is
0.84 times
as big as Iceland
Bangladesh is
1.40 times
as big as Iceland
Bhutan is
0.37 times
as big as Iceland
Chukchi Peninsula is
0.50 times
as big as Iceland
Fiji is
0.18 times
as big as Iceland
Georgia is
0.68 times
as big as Iceland
Israel is
0.20 times
as big as Iceland
Iraq is
4.26 times
as big as Iceland
Jordan is
0.87 times
as big as Iceland
Japan is
3.67 times
as big as Iceland
Kamchatka Peninsula is
2.62 times
as big as Iceland
Kenya is
5.63 times
as big as Iceland
Kyrgyzstan is
1.94 times
as big as Iceland
Cambodia is
1.76 times
as big as Iceland
Korean peninsula is
2.14 times
as big as Iceland
North Korea is
1.17 times
as big as Iceland
South Korea is
0.97 times
as big as Iceland
Kurdistan is
3.81 times
as big as Iceland
Kuwait is
0.17 times
as big as Iceland
Laos is
2.30 times
as big as Iceland
Lebanon is
0.10 times
as big as Iceland
Levant is
3.16 times
as big as Iceland
Sri Lanka is
0.64 times
as big as Iceland
Malay peninsula is
2.35 times
as big as Iceland
Manchuria is
7.64 times
as big as Iceland
Myanmar is
6.57 times
as big as Iceland
Malaysia is
3.21 times
as big as Iceland
Nepal is
1.43 times
as big as Iceland
Oman is
3.00 times
as big as Iceland
Papua New Guinea is
4.49 times
as big as Iceland
Philippines is
2.91 times
as big as Iceland
Pakistan is
7.73 times
as big as Iceland
Qatar is
0.11 times
as big as Iceland
Syria is
1.80 times
as big as Iceland
Thailand is
4.98 times
as big as Iceland
Tajikistan is
1.39 times
as big as Iceland
East Timor is
0.14 times
as big as Iceland
Turkmenistan is
4.74 times
as big as Iceland
Turkey is
7.61 times
as big as Iceland
Taiwan is
0.35 times
as big as Iceland
Uzbekistan is
4.34 times
as big as Iceland
Vietnam is
3.22 times
as big as Iceland
Yemen is
5.13 times
as big as Iceland
Iceland compared to African countries
Burkina Faso is
2.66 times
as big as Iceland
Burundi is
0.27 times
as big as Iceland
Benin is
1.09 times
as big as Iceland
Botswana is
5.65 times
as big as Iceland
Central African Republic is
6.05 times
as big as Iceland
Congo is
3.32 times
as big as Iceland
Ivory Coast is
3.13 times
as big as Iceland
Cameroon is
4.62 times
as big as Iceland
Darfur (Sudan) is
4.79 times
as big as Iceland
Djibouti is
0.23 times
as big as Iceland
Egypt is
9.73 times
as big as Iceland
Western Sahara is
2.58 times
as big as Iceland
Eritrea is
1.14 times
as big as Iceland
Gabon is
2.60 times
as big as Iceland
Ghana is
2.32 times
as big as Iceland
Gambia is
0.11 times
as big as Iceland
Guinea is
2.39 times
as big as Iceland
Equatorial Guinea is
0.27 times
as big as Iceland
Guinea-Bissau is
0.35 times
as big as Iceland
Halaib Triangle is
0.20 times
as big as Iceland
Kalahari Desert is
8.74 times
as big as Iceland
Liberia is
1.08 times
as big as Iceland
Lesotho is
0.29 times
as big as Iceland
Morocco is
4.34 times
as big as Iceland
Madagascar is
5.70 times
as big as Iceland
Mauritania is
9.96 times
as big as Iceland
Malawi is
1.15 times
as big as Iceland
Mozambique is
7.78 times
as big as Iceland
Namibia is
8.00 times
as big as Iceland
Nigeria is
8.97 times
as big as Iceland
Rwanda is
0.26 times
as big as Iceland
Sierra Leone is
0.70 times
as big as Iceland
Senegal is
1.91 times
as big as Iceland
Somalia is
6.19 times
as big as Iceland
Somaliland is
1.71 times
as big as Iceland
South Sudan is
6.02 times
as big as Iceland
Eswatini (Swaziland) is
0.17 times
as big as Iceland
Togo is
0.55 times
as big as Iceland
Tunisia is
1.59 times
as big as Iceland
Tanzania is
9.18 times
as big as Iceland
Uganda is
2.34 times
as big as Iceland
Zambia is
7.31 times
as big as Iceland
Zimbabwe is
3.79 times
as big as Iceland
Iceland compared to US States
California (US) is
4.12 times
as big as Iceland
Texas (US) is
6.76 times
as big as Iceland
Upper Peninsula of Michigan is
0.41 times
as big as Iceland
Alabama (US) is
1.32 times
as big as Iceland
Arkansas (US) is
1.33 times
as big as Iceland
Arizona (US) is
2.86 times
as big as Iceland
Colorado (US) is
2.62 times
as big as Iceland
Connecticut (US) is
0.14 times
as big as Iceland
Florida (US) is
1.65 times
as big as Iceland
Georgia (US) is
1.49 times
as big as Iceland
Hawaii (US) is
0.27 times
as big as Iceland
Iowa (US) is
1.41 times
as big as Iceland
Idaho (US) is
2.10 times
as big as Iceland
Illinois (US) is
1.46 times
as big as Iceland
Indiana (US) is
0.92 times
as big as Iceland
Kansas (US) is
2.07 times
as big as Iceland
Kentucky (US) is
1.02 times
as big as Iceland
Louisiana (US) is
1.31 times
as big as Iceland
Massachusetts (US) is
0.26 times
as big as Iceland
Maryland (US) is
0.31 times
as big as Iceland
Maine (US) is
0.89 times
as big as Iceland
Michigan (US) is
1.46 times
as big as Iceland
Minnesota (US) is
2.19 times
as big as Iceland
Missouri (US) is
1.75 times
as big as Iceland
Mississippi (US) is
1.22 times
as big as Iceland
Montana (US) is
3.70 times
as big as Iceland
North Carolina (US) is
1.35 times
as big as Iceland
North Dakota (US) is
1.78 times
as big as Iceland
Nebraska (US) is
1.95 times
as big as Iceland
New Hampshire (US) is
0.24 times
as big as Iceland
New Jersey (US) is
0.22 times
as big as Iceland
New Mexico (US) is
3.06 times
as big as Iceland
Nevada (US) is
2.78 times
as big as Iceland
New York State (US) is
1.37 times
as big as Iceland
Ohio (US) is
1.13 times
as big as Iceland
Oklahoma (US) is
1.76 times
as big as Iceland
Oregon (US) is
2.48 times
as big as Iceland
Pennsylvania (US) is
1.16 times
as big as Iceland
South Carolina (US) is
0.81 times
as big as Iceland
South Dakota (US) is
1.94 times
as big as Iceland
Tennessee (US) is
1.06 times
as big as Iceland
Utah (US) is
2.13 times
as big as Iceland
Virginia (US) is
1.08 times
as big as Iceland
Vermont (US) is
0.24 times
as big as Iceland
Washington (US) is
1.79 times
as big as Iceland
Wisconsin (US) is
1.65 times
as big as Iceland
West Virginia (US) is
0.61 times
as big as Iceland
Wyoming (US) is
2.48 times
as big as Iceland
Iceland compared to countries in the Americas
Belize is
0.22 times
as big as Iceland
Central America is
4.93 times
as big as Iceland
Chile is
7.34 times
as big as Iceland
Costa Rica is
0.50 times
as big as Iceland
Cuba is
1.07 times
as big as Iceland
Dominican Republic is
0.47 times
as big as Iceland
Ecuador is
2.49 times
as big as Iceland
Guatemala is
1.06 times
as big as Iceland
French Guiana is
0.81 times
as big as Iceland
Guyana is
2.09 times
as big as Iceland
Honduras is
1.09 times
as big as Iceland
Haiti is
0.27 times
as big as Iceland
Jamaica is
0.11 times
as big as Iceland
Republic of Lakotah is
1.94 times
as big as Iceland
Mojave Desert is
1.20 times
as big as Iceland
New England is
1.81 times
as big as Iceland
Nicaragua is
1.27 times
as big as Iceland
Panama is
0.73 times
as big as Iceland
The Pampas (South America) is
7.28 times
as big as Iceland
Paraguay is
3.95 times
as big as Iceland
Suriname is
1.59 times
as big as Iceland
El Salvador is
0.20 times
as big as Iceland
Uruguay is
1.71 times
as big as Iceland
Venezuela is
8.85 times
as big as Iceland
Yucatan Peninsula is
1.76 times
as big as Iceland