Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate was 0.0729 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands stood at 0.0729 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of up 200.1% on the previous year and up 568.4% over five years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands peaked at 0.0729 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -0.2751 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Faroe Islands ranks 45th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1986 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | -0.0083 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | -0.0238 % change on previous year | +187.5% |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1998 | -0.0083 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0.0477 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | -0.1336 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | -0.0156 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0083 % change on previous year | -153.3% |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0.0156 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2016 | -0.0705 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2018 | -0.0156 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2020 | -0.2751 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2022 | -0.0729 % change on previous year | — |
| 2023 | 0.0729 % change on previous year | -200.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.004 % change on previous year | -0.0238 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.0086 % change on previous year | -0.1336 % change on previous year | 0.0477 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0078 % change on previous year | -0.0705 % change on previous year | 0.0156 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0688 % change on previous year | -0.2751 % change on previous year | 0.0729 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 42 Russia 0.0961 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Kenya 0.0877 % change on previous year compare
- 44 Slovenia 0.0786 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Latvia 0.0508 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Algeria 0.0443 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Ecuador 0.0374 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Faroe Islands
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2009)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.1% (2024)
- Rural population 33,136 (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 60.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 3.1% (2009)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1607 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0936 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 11,918 current US$ per person (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 651.17 million current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands?
- Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands was 0.0729 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0729 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2751 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate?
- Faroe Islands ranks 45th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land (sq. km), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural land (sq. km). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Agricultural land FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Agricultural land (sq. km). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.