Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre was 0.7012 sq. km per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in Faroe Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in Faroe Islands is 0.7012 sq. km per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in Faroe Islands peaked at 0.7033 sq. km per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.6901 sq. km per square kilometre, in 2018.
Faroe Islands ranks 23rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | sq. km per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6914 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.6913 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.6913 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.6912 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6912 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.6912 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.6912 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6906 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.6905 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6906 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6906 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6906 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6907 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6907 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6902 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6902 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.6901 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6901 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7033 sq. km per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.7012 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7007 sq. km per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.7012 sq. km per square kilometre | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6914 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.6912 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6914 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.6906 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.6915 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6904 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.6901 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.6907 sq. km per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7016 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.7007 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.7033 sq. km per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 20 United Kingdom 0.7031 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 21 Madagascar 0.7029 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 22 Togo 0.7023 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 24 Eswatini 0.6948 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 25 Isle of Man 0.6909 sq. km per square kilometre compare
- 26 Mongolia 0.6896 sq. km per square kilometre 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), per square kilometre in Faroe Islands?
- Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre in Faroe Islands was 0.7012 sq. km per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7033 sq. km per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6901 sq. km per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre?
- Faroe Islands ranks 23rd out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land (sq. km), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land (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.
Agricultural land (sq. km) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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)
- Land area FAOSTAT, 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
Agricultural land (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.