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Iceland geopolitical profile

National context alongside 69 of 194 possible reviewed directions from Iceland. Relationship scores remain directional: the reverse country view may differ.

1Partner22Cooperative45Mixed1Adversarial
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Country snapshot

Comparable national indicators provide context only. They do not enter the geopolitical relationship score.

Economy

People & place

Global context

2026 OUTLOOK · ESTIMATES

Current-year economic outlook

IMF projections are shown separately from observed World Bank data and may be revised.

GDP$43.8BESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2024
GDP per capita$110KESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2024
Real GDP growth1.9%ESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2024
Inflation4.8%ESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2025
Unemployment4.2%ESTIMATE 2026 · latest actual 2025

IMF World Economic Outlook · April 2026 database · published 2026-04-14 · downloaded 2026-09-25

World Bank Indicators API · downloaded 2026-09-17 · each card uses its latest available year · CC BY 4.0

ATLAS-DERIVED · ENGINE 1.0

Geopolitical position

A relational fingerprint calculated only from reviewed directions. Coverage is stated beside every aggregate.

Average toward reviewed countries+1069 directions reviewed
Average from reviewed countries+969 directions reviewed
Cooperative or stronger23Scores of +10 or above
Competitive or worse1Scores of −10 or below
CURRENT REVIEWED LAYER

Relationships from Iceland

Sorted from highest to lowest for navigation, not as a league table. Differences below 5 points are treated as practical ties. Select a row for the evidence-backed directional page and its reciprocal comparison.

CountryScoreBandConfidenceEvidence
United StatesISL → USA+42Partner95%Broad sourced evidenceNetherlandsISL → NLD+30Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceDenmarkISL → DNK+27Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceFranceISL → FRA+27Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceGermanyISL → DEU+27Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceSpainISL → ESP+27Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceSwedenISL → SWE+27Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceNorwayISL → NOR+26Cooperative77%Broad sourced evidenceUnited KingdomISL → GBR+25Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceBelgiumISL → BEL+24Cooperative62%Documented bilateral evidenceBulgariaISL → BGR+24Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceCanadaISL → CAN+24Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceCroatiaISL → HRV+24Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceCzechiaISL → CZE+24Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceFinlandISL → FIN+24Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceGreeceISL → GRC+24Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceItalyISL → ITA+24Cooperative77%Documented bilateral evidencePolandISL → POL+24Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidencePortugalISL → PRT+24Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceRomaniaISL → ROU+24Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceSlovakiaISL → SVK+24Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceTürkiyeISL → TUR+24Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceHungaryISL → HUN+22Cooperative74%Documented bilateral evidenceSwitzerlandISL → CHE+7Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceChinaISL → CHN+6Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyAustraliaISL → AUS+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyAustriaISL → AUT+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators onlyIrelandISL → IRL+5Mixed42%Quantitative indicators onlyJapanISL → JPN+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyMexicoISL → MEX+5Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceNew ZealandISL → NZL+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlySouth AfricaISL → ZAF+5Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceSouth KoreaISL → KOR+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyUkraineISL → UKR+5Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyAlgeriaISL → DZA+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyAngolaISL → AGO+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyBangladeshISL → BGD+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyBrazilISL → BRA+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyChileISL → CHL+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyColombiaISL → COL+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyDominican RepublicISL → DOM+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyEcuadorISL → ECU+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyEgyptISL → EGY+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyEthiopiaISL → ETH+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyGhanaISL → GHA+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyGuatemalaISL → GTM+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyIndiaISL → IND+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyIndonesiaISL → IDN+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyIraqISL → IRQ+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyIsraelISL → ISR+2Mixed57%Documented bilateral evidenceKazakhstanISL → KAZ+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyKenyaISL → KEN+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyKuwaitISL → KWT+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyMalaysiaISL → MYS+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators onlyMoroccoISL → MAR+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyNigeriaISL → NGA+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyPakistanISL → PAK+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyPeruISL → PER+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyPhilippinesISL → PHL+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyQatarISL → QAT+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlySaudi ArabiaISL → SAU+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlySingaporeISL → SGP+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyThailandISL → THA+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators onlyUnited Arab EmiratesISL → ARE+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyUzbekistanISL → UZB+2Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyVietnamISL → VNM+2Mixed42%Quantitative indicators onlyArgentinaISL → ARG0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyIranISL → IRN0Mixed54%Quantitative indicators onlyRussiaISL → RUS-39Adversarial92%Broad sourced evidence
Methodology v1.1.1 frozen

Every component begins at zero. Only documented rules and measured thresholds alter the score; unavailable evidence is not converted into a neutral assumption. Gaps below 5 points should not be interpreted as a meaningful ranking.