Milk yields per animal in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Milk yields per animal was 9,358 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
9,358
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
8th
of 192 countries
All-time high
9,717
in 2022
All-time low
6,582
in 2020
Years of data
11
2014–2024
Milk yields per animal in Faroe Islands, 2014–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 9,358 for milk yields per animal in 2024.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk yields per animal in Faroe Islands peaked at 9,717 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6,582, in 2020.
That places Faroe Islands 8th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Milk yields per animal in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 6,877 | — |
| 2015 | 6,886 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 7,146 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 6,868 | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 6,630 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 6,889 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 6,582 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 6,768 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 9,717 | +43.6% |
| 2023 | 9,094 | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 9,358 | +2.9% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 9,358 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,667, 2.6× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 9,358 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,128, 3.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6,883 | 6,630 | 7,146 | 6 |
| 2020s | 8,304 | 6,582 | 9,717 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
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 milk yields per animal in Faroe Islands?
- Milk yields per animal in Faroe Islands was 9,358 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest milk yields per animal recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 9,717 in 2022.
- What is the lowest milk yields per animal recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,582 in 2020.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for milk yields per animal?
- Faroe Islands ranks 8th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk yields per animal rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. 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 Milk yields per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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