Agriculture — Area in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Agriculture — Area was 96.07 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Agriculture — Area in Faroe Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agriculture — area in Faroe Islands is 96.07 1000 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — area in Faroe Islands peaked at 96.54 1000 ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 96 1000 ha, in 2022.
Faroe Islands ranks 180th of 237 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96.53 1000 ha | 96.53 1000 ha | 96.53 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 96.53 1000 ha | 96.53 1000 ha | 96.53 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 96.53 1000 ha | 96.53 1000 ha | 96.53 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.52 1000 ha | 96.49 1000 ha | 96.53 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.52 1000 ha | 96.41 1000 ha | 96.54 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.38 1000 ha | 96.34 1000 ha | 96.42 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.06 1000 ha | 96 1000 ha | 96.07 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 177 Solomon Islands 115.83 1000 ha compare
- 178 Cabo Verde 99.9 1000 ha compare
- 179 Equatorial Guinea 96.59 1000 ha compare
- 181 Mauritius 81.72 1000 ha compare
- 182 Suriname 76 1000 ha compare
- 183 Qatar 74 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Faroe Islands
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 0.07 % (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.31 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.55 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 1,296 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 137 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 96.07 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 70.12 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 69.48 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area 0.07 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 99.93 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — area in Faroe Islands?
- Agriculture — area in Faroe Islands was 96.07 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agriculture — area recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 96.54 1000 ha in 2002.
- What is the lowest agriculture — area recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 96 1000 ha in 2022.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for agriculture — area?
- Faroe Islands ranks 180th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — area rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agriculture — 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.