Faroe Islands vs OECD members: Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre
Faroe Islands
9.46 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2024
OECD members
1.23 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
3rd
OECD members rank
3rd
Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre over time
- Faroe Islands
- OECD members
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 9.46 sq. km per square kilometre against 1.23 sq. km per square kilometre in OECD members, a difference of 8.23 sq. km per square kilometre.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 7.7 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was OECD members ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 3rd and OECD members ranks 3rd of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and OECD members in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.22 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2224 sq. km per square kilometre | OECD members |
| 1970s | 1 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.22 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2224 sq. km per square kilometre | OECD members |
| 1980s | 1 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.22 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2224 sq. km per square kilometre | OECD members |
| 1990s | 1 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.21 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2143 sq. km per square kilometre | OECD members |
| 2000s | 1 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.21 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2118 sq. km per square kilometre | OECD members |
| 2010s | 1 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.22 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2229 sq. km per square kilometre | OECD members |
| 2020s | 9.47 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.23 sq. km per square kilometre | 8.24 sq. km per square kilometre | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre, Faroe Islands or OECD members?
- Faroe Islands, at 9.46 sq. km per square kilometre against 1.23 sq. km per square kilometre in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre between Faroe Islands and OECD members?
- 8.23 sq. km per square kilometre, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and OECD members?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and OECD members rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre?
- Faroe Islands ranks 3rd and OECD members ranks 3rd of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Surface area (sq. km) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.