Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per was 4.8 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Faroe Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Faroe Islands stood at 4.8 1000 Int$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 98.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Faroe Islands peaked at 4.88 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2564 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, in 1965.
That places Faroe Islands 152nd out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3116 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2958 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1963 | 0.3324 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1964 | 0.2744 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2564 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1966 | 2.16 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +744.1% |
| 1967 | 2.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 2.1 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 2 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1970 | 1.87 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1971 | 2.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 2.07 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 2.05 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 2.11 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 2.11 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 2.17 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 2.13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 1.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -25.7% |
| 1979 | 2.05 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +29.1% |
| 1980 | 2.05 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2.11 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 2.13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 1.96 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 2.07 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 2.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 2.12 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 2.16 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 2.17 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 2.17 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 2.18 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 2.22 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 2.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 2.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 2.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 2.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 2.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 2.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 2.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 2.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.28 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 2.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 2.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 2.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.28 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 2.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 2.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 2.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 2.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 2.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2.32 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 2.33 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 2.42 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 4.35 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +79.6% |
| 2015 | 4.43 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 4.58 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 4.49 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 4.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 4.6 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 4.62 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 4.7 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 4.88 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 4.8 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 4.8 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 44.52 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 4.8 1000 Int$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.89 1000 Int$ per square kilometre, 9% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per in Faroe Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +744.1% | 0.2564 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.16 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
| 2014 | +79.6% | 2.42 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4.35 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
| 1979 | +29.1% | 1.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.05 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
| 1978 | -25.7% | 2.13 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.09 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 0.2564 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.16 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.01 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.59 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.17 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.1 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 1.96 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.17 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.18 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.27 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.64 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 2.26 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4.6 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.75 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4.62 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4.88 1000 Int$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 149 Kazakhstan 5.29 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 150 Bahamas 5.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 151 Chad 5.18 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 153 Saudi Arabia 4.23 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 154 Central African Republic 4.18 1000 Int$ per square kilometre compare
- 155 Oman 4.09 1000 Int$ 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 food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Faroe Islands?
- Food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per in Faroe Islands was 4.8 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4.88 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2564 1000 Int$ per square kilometre in 1965.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per?
- Faroe Islands ranks 152nd out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food — gross production value (constant 2014-2016 thousand i$), per rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Food — Gross Production Value Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Food — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) 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.