Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita was 2 metric tons per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita in Faroe Islands, 1960–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per person.
Analysis
In 2024, aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita in Faroe Islands stood at 2 metric tons per person.
The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita in Faroe Islands peaked at 2.17 metric tons per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per person, in 1960.
Faroe Islands ranks 1st of 216 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | metric tons per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1963 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1964 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1965 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1966 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1967 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1968 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1969 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1970 | 0 metric tons per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0001 metric tons per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0003 metric tons per person | +97.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 metric tons per person | +147.1% |
| 1974 | 0.001 metric tons per person | +58.1% |
| 1975 | 0.002 metric tons per person | +97.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0012 metric tons per person | -37.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0025 metric tons per person | +97.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0073 metric tons per person | +195.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0024 metric tons per person | -67.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0052 metric tons per person | +119.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0102 metric tons per person | +97.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0082 metric tons per person | -20.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0087 metric tons per person | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0114 metric tons per person | +30.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0354 metric tons per person | +211.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0546 metric tons per person | +54.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0968 metric tons per person | +77.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1111 metric tons per person | +14.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1695 metric tons per person | +52.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2739 metric tons per person | +61.6% |
| 1991 | 0.3853 metric tons per person | +40.7% |
| 1992 | 0.4039 metric tons per person | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 0.4035 metric tons per person | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.343 metric tons per person | -15.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1974 metric tons per person | -42.4% |
| 1996 | 0.4035 metric tons per person | +104.3% |
| 1997 | 0.5107 metric tons per person | +26.6% |
| 1998 | 0.4574 metric tons per person | -10.4% |
| 1999 | 0.9424 metric tons per person | +106.0% |
| 2000 | 0.7611 metric tons per person | -19.2% |
| 2001 | 1.05 metric tons per person | +38.5% |
| 2002 | 1.19 metric tons per person | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 1.31 metric tons per person | +10.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9523 metric tons per person | -27.1% |
| 2005 | 0.485 metric tons per person | -49.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3843 metric tons per person | -20.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6346 metric tons per person | +65.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9614 metric tons per person | +51.5% |
| 2009 | 1.22 metric tons per person | +26.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9778 metric tons per person | -19.5% |
| 2011 | 1.25 metric tons per person | +27.4% |
| 2012 | 1.59 metric tons per person | +27.3% |
| 2013 | 1.57 metric tons per person | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.79 metric tons per person | +13.5% |
| 2015 | 1.65 metric tons per person | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 1.68 metric tons per person | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.73 metric tons per person | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 1.55 metric tons per person | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 1.84 metric tons per person | +18.6% |
| 2020 | 1.69 metric tons per person | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 2.17 metric tons per person | +28.2% |
| 2022 | 2.02 metric tons per person | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 1.81 metric tons per person | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 2 metric tons per person | +10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0017 metric tons per person | 0 metric tons per person | 0.0073 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0511 metric tons per person | 0.0052 metric tons per person | 0.1695 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4321 metric tons per person | 0.1974 metric tons per person | 0.9424 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.894 metric tons per person | 0.3843 metric tons per person | 1.31 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.56 metric tons per person | 0.9778 metric tons per person | 1.84 metric tons per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.94 metric tons per person | 1.69 metric tons per person | 2.17 metric tons per person | 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), per capita in Faroe Islands?
- Aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita in Faroe Islands was 2 metric tons per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 2.17 metric tons per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per person in 1960.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 1st out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is aquaculture production (metric tons), per capita rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Aquaculture production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Aquaculture production (metric tons) ÷ Population, total
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)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Aquaculture production (metric tons) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.