Which has higher land area, Faroe Islands or Turks and Caicos Islands?

Faroe Islands, at 1,370 sq. km against 950 sq. km in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2023.

What is the difference in land area between Faroe Islands and Turks and Caicos Islands?

420 sq. km, with Faroe Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Turks and Caicos Islands?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Land area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Faroe Islands vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Land area

Faroe Islands

1,370 sq. km

in 2023

Turks and Caicos Islands

950 sq. km

in 2023

Faroe Islands rank

175th

Turks and Caicos Islands rank

178th

Land area over time

Faroe Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands

How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 1,370 sq. km against 950 sq. km in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 420 sq. km.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.4 times Turks and Caicos Islands's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.

Faroe Islands ranks 175th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 178th of 216 countries.

Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Faroe Islands	Turks and Caicos Islands	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1,396 sq. km	950 sq. km	446 sq. km	Faroe Islands
1970s	1,396 sq. km	950 sq. km	446 sq. km	Faroe Islands
1980s	1,396 sq. km	950 sq. km	446 sq. km	Faroe Islands
1990s	1,396 sq. km	950 sq. km	446 sq. km	Faroe Islands
2000s	1,396 sq. km	950 sq. km	446 sq. km	Faroe Islands
2010s	1,396 sq. km	950 sq. km	446 sq. km	Faroe Islands
2020s	1,369 sq. km	950 sq. km	419 sq. km	Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Faroe Islands or Turks and Caicos Islands?: Faroe Islands, at 1,370 sq. km against 950 sq. km in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area between Faroe Islands and Turks and Caicos Islands?: 420 sq. km, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Turks and Caicos Islands?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Faroe Islands and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for land area?: Faroe Islands ranks 175th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 178th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Land area (sq. km). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Land area (sq. km)
Unit: sq. km
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 15,371 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.