Iceland - Terrestrial protected areas as a share of total land area

20.8 (%) in 2022

In 2022, terrestrial protected areas for Iceland was 20.8 %. Terrestrial protected areas of Iceland increased from 17.4 % in 2016 to 20.8 % in 2022 growing at an average annual rate of 2.99%.

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What is terrestrial protected areas?

Terrestrial protected areas are those officially documented by national authorities.

What is Iceland terrestrial protected areas?