Aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate was 11.33 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands stood at 11.33 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 218.4% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands peaked at 215.79 % change on previous year in 1985 and was at its lowest, -67.21 % change on previous year, in 1979.
Faroe Islands ranks 36th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 100 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 150 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 1974 | 60 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 1975 | 100 % change on previous year | +66.7% |
| 1976 | -36.25 % change on previous year | -136.2% |
| 1977 | 100 % change on previous year | -375.9% |
| 1978 | 199.02 % change on previous year | +99.0% |
| 1979 | -67.21 % change on previous year | -133.8% |
| 1980 | 122 % change on previous year | -281.5% |
| 1981 | 100.45 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 1982 | -19.1 % change on previous year | -119.0% |
| 1983 | 8.33 % change on previous year | -143.6% |
| 1984 | 31.54 % change on previous year | +278.5% |
| 1985 | 215.79 % change on previous year | +584.2% |
| 1986 | 55.56 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 1987 | 79.48 % change on previous year | +43.1% |
| 1988 | 16.29 % change on previous year | -79.5% |
| 1989 | 54.58 % change on previous year | +235.0% |
| 1990 | 60.82 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 1991 | 39.82 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 1992 | 4.46 % change on previous year | -88.8% |
| 1993 | -1.81 % change on previous year | -140.6% |
| 1994 | -18.24 % change on previous year | +906.7% |
| 1995 | -43.84 % change on previous year | +140.4% |
| 1996 | 104.2 % change on previous year | -337.7% |
| 1997 | 28.17 % change on previous year | -73.0% |
| 1998 | -9.33 % change on previous year | -133.1% |
| 1999 | 108.18 % change on previous year | -1259.9% |
| 2000 | -18.15 % change on previous year | -116.8% |
| 2001 | 41.19 % change on previous year | -327.0% |
| 2002 | 14.11 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 2003 | 11.84 % change on previous year | -16.0% |
| 2004 | -26.57 % change on previous year | -324.3% |
| 2005 | -49.1 % change on previous year | +84.8% |
| 2006 | -20.81 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 2007 | 65.28 % change on previous year | -413.7% |
| 2008 | 52.03 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 2009 | 27.04 % change on previous year | -48.0% |
| 2010 | -19.77 % change on previous year | -173.1% |
| 2011 | 27.11 % change on previous year | -237.2% |
| 2012 | 26.61 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2013 | -0.8555 % change on previous year | -103.2% |
| 2014 | 13.89 % change on previous year | -1723.8% |
| 2015 | -6.75 % change on previous year | -148.6% |
| 2016 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -149.8% |
| 2017 | 4.24 % change on previous year | +26.1% |
| 2018 | -9.08 % change on previous year | -314.3% |
| 2019 | 20.4 % change on previous year | -324.6% |
| 2020 | -6.34 % change on previous year | -131.1% |
| 2021 | 29.99 % change on previous year | -572.9% |
| 2022 | -6.03 % change on previous year | -120.1% |
| 2023 | -9.57 % change on previous year | +58.8% |
| 2024 | 11.33 % change on previous year | -218.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +1723.8% | -0.8555 % change on previous year | 13.89 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | +1259.9% | -9.33 % change on previous year | 108.18 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75.69 % change on previous year | -67.21 % change on previous year | 199.02 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 66.49 % change on previous year | -19.1 % change on previous year | 215.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 27.24 % change on previous year | -43.84 % change on previous year | 108.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.69 % change on previous year | -49.1 % change on previous year | 65.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.92 % change on previous year | -19.77 % change on previous year | 27.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.87 % change on previous year | -9.57 % change on previous year | 29.99 % change on previous year | 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 capita 0.32 kg/cap (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 nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0.75 g/Int$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands?
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands was 11.33 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 215.79 % change on previous year in 1985.
- What is the lowest aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -67.21 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate?
- Faroe Islands ranks 36th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Aquaculture production (metric tons), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Aquaculture production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Aquaculture production Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: 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
The year-on-year percentage change in Aquaculture production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.