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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 Republic of Iceland
1991 Republic of Iceland
1992 Republic of Iceland
1993 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form: Lyoveldio Island local short form: Island
1994 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form: Lyoveldio Island local short form: Island
1995 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form: Lyoveldio Island local short form: Island
1996 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form: Lyoveldio Island local short form: Island
1997 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form : Lyoveldio Island local short form: Island
1998 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form: Lyoveldio Island local short form: Island
1999 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form: Lyoveldio Island local short form: Island
2000 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form: Lyoveldio Island local short form: Island
2001 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form: Lyoveldio Island local short form: Island
2002 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local short form: Island local long form: Lydhveldidh Island
2003 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local short form: Island local long form: Lydhveldidh Island
2004 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form: Lydhveldidh Island local short form: Island
2005 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form: Lydhveldidh Island local short form: Island
2006 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form: Lydveldid Island local short form: Island
2007 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form: Lydveldid Island local short form: Island
2008 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form: Lydveldid Island local short form: Island
2009 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form: Lydveldid Island local short form: Island
2010 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form: Lydveldid Island local short form: Island
2011 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form: Lydveldid Island local short form: Island
2012 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form: Lydveldid Island local short form: Island
2013 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form: Lydveldid Island local short form: Island
2014 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form: Lydveldid Island local short form: Island
2015 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland | conventional short form: Iceland | local long form: Lydveldid Island | local short form: Island
2016 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland | conventional short form: Iceland | local long form: Lydveldid Island | local short form: Island | etymology: Floki VILGERDARSON, an early explorer of the island (9th century), applied the name "land of ice" after spotting a fjord full of drift ice to the north and spending a bitter winter on the island; he eventually settled on the island, however, after he saw how it greened up in the summer and that it was in fact habitable
2017 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland | conventional short form: Iceland | local long form: Lydveldid Island | local short form: Island | etymology: Floki VILGERDARSON, an early explorer of the island (9th century), applied the name "Land of Ice" after spotting a fjord full of drift ice to the north and spending a bitter winter on the island; he eventually settled on the island, however, after he saw how it greened up in the summer and that it was, in fact, habitable
2018 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland | conventional short form: Iceland | local long form: Lydveldid Island | local short form: Island | etymology: Floki VILGERDARSON, an early explorer of the island (9th century), applied the name "Land of Ice" after spotting a fjord full of drift ice to the north and spending a bitter winter on the island; he eventually settled on the island, however, after he saw how it greened up in the summer and that it was, in fact, habitable
2019 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland | conventional short form: Iceland | local long form: Lydveldid Island | local short form: Island | etymology: Floki VILGERDARSON, an early explorer of the island (9th century), applied the name "Land of Ice" after spotting a fjord full of drift ice to the north and spending a bitter winter on the island; he eventually settled on the island, however, after he saw how it greened up in the summer and that it was, in fact, habitable
2020 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland | conventional short form: Iceland | local long form: Lydveldid Island | local short form: Island | etymology: Floki VILGERDARSON, an early explorer of the island (9th century), applied the name "Land of Ice" after spotting a fjord full of drift ice to the north and spending a bitter winter on the island; he eventually settled on the island, however, after he saw how it greened up in the summer and that it was, in fact, habitable
2021 conventional long form: Republic of Iceland conventional short form: Iceland local long form: Lydveldid Island local short form: Island etymology: Floki VILGERDARSON, an early explorer of the island (9th century), applied the name "Land of Ice" after spotting a fjord full of drift ice to the north and spending a bitter winter on the island; he eventually settled on the island, however, after he saw how it greened up in the summer and that it was, in fact, habitable
2022 conventional long form: none conventional short form: Iceland local long form: none local short form: Island etymology: Floki VILGERDARSON, an early Norse explorer of the island (9th century), applied the name "Land of Ice" after spotting a fjord full of drift ice to the north and spending a bitter winter on the island; he eventually settled on the island, however, after he saw how it greened up in the summer and that it was, in fact, habitable
2023 conventional long form: none conventional short form: Iceland local long form: none local short form: Island etymology: Floki VILGERDARSON, an early Norse explorer of the island (9th century), applied the name "Land of Ice" after spotting a fjord full of drift ice to the north and spending a bitter winter on the island; he eventually settled on the island, however, after he saw how it greened up in the summer and that it was, in fact, habitable
2024 conventional long form: none conventional short form: Iceland local long form: none local short form: Island etymology: Floki VILGERDARSON, an early Norse explorer of the island (9th century), applied the name "Land of Ice" after spotting a fjord full of drift ice to the north and spending a bitter winter on the island; he eventually settled on the island, however, after he saw how it greened up in the summer and that it was, in fact, habitable
2025 conventional long form: none conventional short form: Iceland local long form: none local short form: Island etymology: Floki VILGERDARSON, an early Norse explorer of the island in the 10th century, applied the name "Land of Ice," from the local words s (ice) and land (land)