Length of state, provincial and communal roads in Iceland
Iceland: Length of state, provincial and communal roads was 12,950 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
12,950
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
46th
of 54 countries
All-time high
13,028
in 2004
All-time low
12,340
in 1995
Years of data
28
1988–2022
Length of state, provincial and communal roads in Iceland, 1988–2022
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 12,950 for length of state, provincial and communal roads in 2022.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, length of state, provincial and communal roads in Iceland peaked at 13,028 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 12,340, in 1995.
That places Iceland 46th out of 54 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Length of state, provincial and communal roads in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 12,446 | — |
| 1989 | 12,484 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 12,480 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 12,537 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 12,411 | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 12,503 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 12,419 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 12,340 | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 12,378 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 12,691 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 12,689 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 12,682 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 12,998 | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 12,955 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 12,973 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 13,004 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 13,028 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 13,027 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 12,911 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 12,920 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 12,896 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 12,898 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12,898 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 12,895 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 12,900 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 12,905 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12,942 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 12,950 | +0.1% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 12,950 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83,131, 16% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 12,950 is below the median for high income countries, which is 87,713, 15% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12,465 | 12,446 | 12,484 | 2 |
| 1990s | 12,513 | 12,340 | 12,691 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,998 | 12,955 | 13,028 | 6 |
| 2010s | 12,903 | 12,895 | 12,920 | 7 |
| 2020s | 12,932 | 12,905 | 12,950 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
- 43 North Macedonia 15,015 compare
- 43 North Macedonia 15,015 compare
- 45 Cyprus 13,131 compare
- 47 Montenegro 10,137 compare
- 48 Moldova 9,531 compare
- 48 Moldova 9,531 compare
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is length of state, provincial and communal roads in Iceland?
- Length of state, provincial and communal roads in Iceland was 12,950 in 2022, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest length of state, provincial and communal roads recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 13,028 in 2004.
- What is the lowest length of state, provincial and communal roads recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,340 in 1995.
- How does Iceland rank for length of state, provincial and communal roads?
- Iceland ranks 46th out of 54 countries with data for 2022.
- Is length of state, provincial and communal roads rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Length of state, provincial and communal roads. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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