Global meat production in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Global meat production was 708.46 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
708.46
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
194th
of 202 countries
All-time high
718.25
in 2022
All-time low
0
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Global meat production in Faroe Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, global meat production in Faroe Islands stood at 708.46.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production in Faroe Islands peaked at 718.25 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
Faroe Islands ranks 194th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Global meat production in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 565.96 | — |
| 1967 | 553.3 | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 552.44 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 537.61 | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 475.25 | -11.6% |
| 1971 | 535.13 | +12.6% |
| 1972 | 561.73 | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 560.38 | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 579.79 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 581.57 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 580.6 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 574.46 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 410.18 | -28.6% |
| 1979 | 548.44 | +33.7% |
| 1980 | 548.44 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 567.14 | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 571.88 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 522.2 | -8.7% |
| 1984 | 552.1 | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 556.86 | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 563.89 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 577.71 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 580.64 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 581.12 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 581.72 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 589.68 | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 592.58 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 602.89 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 610.05 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 611.22 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 608.83 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 610.01 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 604.91 | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 606.28 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 610.51 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 612.58 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 613.97 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 614.27 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 612.45 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 604.66 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 596 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 608 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 606 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 606 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 606 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 624 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 624 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 646 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 595.07 | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 612.78 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 613.11 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 627.2 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 647.78 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 640.34 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 667.09 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 671.1 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 718.25 | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 707.35 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 708.46 | +0.2% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 708.46 is below the median for high income countries, which is 301,415, 0% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 708.46 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 452,315, 0% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global meat production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +33.7% | 410.18 | 548.44 |
| 1978 | -28.6% | 574.46 | 410.18 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 245.48 | 0 | 565.96 | 9 |
| 1970s | 540.75 | 410.18 | 581.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 562.2 | 522.2 | 581.12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 601.82 | 581.72 | 611.22 | 10 |
| 2000s | 608.44 | 596 | 614.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 623.63 | 595.07 | 647.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 694.45 | 667.09 | 718.25 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 191 Dominica 1,405 compare
- 192 French Guiana 1,159 compare
- 193 Maldives 865.7 compare
- 195 Equatorial Guinea 655.58 compare
- 196 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 499 compare
- 197 Cook Islands 375.31 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Faroe Islands
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 11,918 current US$ per person (2024)
- 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)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 16.07 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global meat production in Faroe Islands?
- Global meat production in Faroe Islands was 708.46 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global meat production recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 718.25 in 2022.
- What is the lowest global meat production recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for global meat production?
- Faroe Islands ranks 194th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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