Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area was 69.48 USD_PPP/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Faroe Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD_PPP/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Faroe Islands stood at 69.48 USD_PPP/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Faroe Islands peaked at 69.69 USD_PPP/ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.71 USD_PPP/ha, in 1965.
Faroe Islands ranks 220th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | USD_PPP/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.51 USD_PPP/ha | — |
| 1962 | 4.28 USD_PPP/ha | -5.1% |
| 1963 | 4.81 USD_PPP/ha | +12.4% |
| 1964 | 3.97 USD_PPP/ha | -17.5% |
| 1965 | 3.71 USD_PPP/ha | -6.5% |
| 1966 | 31.31 USD_PPP/ha | +743.9% |
| 1967 | 30.22 USD_PPP/ha | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 30.32 USD_PPP/ha | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 28.93 USD_PPP/ha | -4.6% |
| 1970 | 26.98 USD_PPP/ha | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 29.01 USD_PPP/ha | +7.5% |
| 1972 | 29.98 USD_PPP/ha | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 29.62 USD_PPP/ha | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 30.56 USD_PPP/ha | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 30.48 USD_PPP/ha | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 31.32 USD_PPP/ha | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 30.87 USD_PPP/ha | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 22.93 USD_PPP/ha | -25.7% |
| 1979 | 29.61 USD_PPP/ha | +29.1% |
| 1980 | 29.61 USD_PPP/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 30.52 USD_PPP/ha | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 30.75 USD_PPP/ha | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 28.42 USD_PPP/ha | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 29.91 USD_PPP/ha | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 30.27 USD_PPP/ha | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 30.61 USD_PPP/ha | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 31.27 USD_PPP/ha | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 31.41 USD_PPP/ha | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 31.43 USD_PPP/ha | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 31.59 USD_PPP/ha | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 32.05 USD_PPP/ha | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 32.27 USD_PPP/ha | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 32.75 USD_PPP/ha | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 33.05 USD_PPP/ha | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 33.13 USD_PPP/ha | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 32.86 USD_PPP/ha | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 33.07 USD_PPP/ha | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 32.83 USD_PPP/ha | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 32.82 USD_PPP/ha | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 33.04 USD_PPP/ha | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 33.1 USD_PPP/ha | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 33.12 USD_PPP/ha | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 33.11 USD_PPP/ha | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 32.99 USD_PPP/ha | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 32.63 USD_PPP/ha | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 32.2 USD_PPP/ha | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 32.72 USD_PPP/ha | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 32.68 USD_PPP/ha | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 32.74 USD_PPP/ha | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 32.71 USD_PPP/ha | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 33.62 USD_PPP/ha | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 33.73 USD_PPP/ha | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 35.06 USD_PPP/ha | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 62.94 USD_PPP/ha | +79.5% |
| 2015 | 64.21 USD_PPP/ha | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 66.39 USD_PPP/ha | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 65.03 USD_PPP/ha | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 66.55 USD_PPP/ha | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 66.61 USD_PPP/ha | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 65.72 USD_PPP/ha | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 67.08 USD_PPP/ha | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 69.69 USD_PPP/ha | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 68.47 USD_PPP/ha | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 69.48 USD_PPP/ha | +1.5% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 69.48 USD_PPP/ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,809 USD_PPP/ha, 4% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 69.48 USD_PPP/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,519 USD_PPP/ha, 5% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 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 | +743.9% | 3.71 USD_PPP/ha | 31.31 USD_PPP/ha |
| 2014 | +79.5% | 35.06 USD_PPP/ha | 62.94 USD_PPP/ha |
| 1979 | +29.1% | 22.93 USD_PPP/ha | 29.61 USD_PPP/ha |
| 1978 | -25.7% | 30.87 USD_PPP/ha | 22.93 USD_PPP/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.78 USD_PPP/ha | 3.71 USD_PPP/ha | 31.31 USD_PPP/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 29.14 USD_PPP/ha | 22.93 USD_PPP/ha | 31.32 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.42 USD_PPP/ha | 28.42 USD_PPP/ha | 31.43 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.64 USD_PPP/ha | 31.59 USD_PPP/ha | 33.13 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.83 USD_PPP/ha | 32.2 USD_PPP/ha | 33.12 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.69 USD_PPP/ha | 32.71 USD_PPP/ha | 66.61 USD_PPP/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.09 USD_PPP/ha | 65.72 USD_PPP/ha | 69.69 USD_PPP/ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Faroe Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.37 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.94 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.468 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.67 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use 5 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 257.14 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per area of cropland 71.43 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per capita 0.09 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 18 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Faroe Islands?
- Agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area in Faroe Islands was 69.48 USD_PPP/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 69.69 USD_PPP/ha in 2022.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.71 USD_PPP/ha in 1965.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area?
- Faroe Islands ranks 220th out of 229 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — value of agricultural production (int. $) per area rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.