Iceland.
Republic of Iceland
Member of NATO, OECD.
Population
383K
GDP (nominal)
$27.0B
GDP / capita
$70,500
Capital
Reykjavik
Government
Unitary parliamentary …
Power & politics
Leadership, governance, and democratic trajectory.
Democracy index
9.4 / 10
UN voting record
How Iceland votes at the UN General Assembly — ideological trajectory, voting partners, topic patterns, and key recent roll calls.
Ideological trajectory
Voting summary
No votes recorded for this period yet.
Bloc alignment
Bloc alignment data not available yet.
Top voting partners
Topic-level voting
Source: Erik Voeten, “United Nations General Assembly Voting Data”, Harvard Dataverse (CC0). Aggregated by Model Diplomat. Last refresh tracked in profile freshness.
Foreign policy
Bilateral posture, key relationships, and live diplomatic statements.
Foreign Policy
Iceland's foreign policy centers on NATO membership, Nordic cooperation, Arctic governance, and fisheries. As a NATO member without a military, Iceland contributes through hosting critical infrastructure and participating in civilian aspects of alliance operations.
Key priorities include Arctic Council engagement, sustainable fisheries management, gender equality promotion, and renewable energy diplomacy. Iceland is an EEA member but rejected EU membership following a suspended accession process. It maintains close ties with the US, Nordic partners, and the UK.
Treaties & memberships
UN multilateral treaty positions and IGO memberships.
International Organizations
Society & economy
Macro-economic snapshot and demographic context.
GDP (nominal)
$27.0B
GDP per capita
$70,500
Currency
Icelandic Krona (ISK)
HDI
0.96
Top trading partners
In the news
Stories surfacing across Iceland’s authoritative outlets. Grouped by topic, ranked by source coverage.