Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate was -14.48 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands stood at -14.48 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 147.2% on the previous year and down 230.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands peaked at 35.3 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -32.18 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Faroe Islands 185th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 9.96 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 19.56 % change on previous year | +96.4% |
| 1963 | -4.1 % change on previous year | -121.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2571 % change on previous year | -106.3% |
| 1965 | 4.33 % change on previous year | +1584.8% |
| 1966 | 14.56 % change on previous year | +236.1% |
| 1967 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -69.2% |
| 1968 | -4.18 % change on previous year | -193.4% |
| 1969 | 5.78 % change on previous year | -238.0% |
| 1970 | 17.18 % change on previous year | +197.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0816 % change on previous year | -99.5% |
| 1972 | 0.131 % change on previous year | +60.5% |
| 1973 | 18.52 % change on previous year | +14038.7% |
| 1974 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1975 | 15.93 % change on previous year | — |
| 1976 | 19.48 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
| 1977 | -9.09 % change on previous year | -146.7% |
| 1978 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -123.2% |
| 1979 | -15.56 % change on previous year | -838.9% |
| 1980 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -122.4% |
| 1981 | -11.35 % change on previous year | -425.2% |
| 1982 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 1983 | 31 % change on previous year | +1014.2% |
| 1984 | 5.15 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 1985 | 7.5 % change on previous year | +45.5% |
| 1986 | -6.22 % change on previous year | -182.9% |
| 1987 | 10.36 % change on previous year | -266.5% |
| 1988 | -6.45 % change on previous year | -162.2% |
| 1989 | -16.23 % change on previous year | +151.7% |
| 1990 | -9.9 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 1991 | -16.39 % change on previous year | +65.5% |
| 1992 | 9.15 % change on previous year | -155.8% |
| 1993 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -111.2% |
| 1994 | -3.46 % change on previous year | +237.6% |
| 1995 | 20.62 % change on previous year | -695.4% |
| 1996 | 6.29 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 1997 | 8.02 % change on previous year | +27.4% |
| 1998 | 10.54 % change on previous year | +31.5% |
| 1999 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 2000 | 26.82 % change on previous year | -1546.8% |
| 2001 | 13.65 % change on previous year | -49.1% |
| 2002 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 2003 | 17.87 % change on previous year | +821.7% |
| 2004 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -118.9% |
| 2005 | -5.8 % change on previous year | +72.1% |
| 2006 | 10.38 % change on previous year | -278.9% |
| 2007 | -0.6052 % change on previous year | -105.8% |
| 2008 | -16.52 % change on previous year | +2629.8% |
| 2009 | -32.18 % change on previous year | +94.8% |
| 2010 | 12.38 % change on previous year | -138.5% |
| 2011 | -9.96 % change on previous year | -180.4% |
| 2012 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -115.5% |
| 2013 | 35.3 % change on previous year | +2181.0% |
| 2014 | 11.09 % change on previous year | -68.6% |
| 2015 | 7.95 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 2016 | -2.96 % change on previous year | -137.2% |
| 2017 | 23.71 % change on previous year | -901.7% |
| 2018 | -6.06 % change on previous year | -125.6% |
| 2019 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 2020 | -0.3694 % change on previous year | -65.6% |
| 2021 | -16.69 % change on previous year | +4417.9% |
| 2022 | 11.76 % change on previous year | -170.5% |
| 2023 | 30.65 % change on previous year | +160.7% |
| 2024 | -14.48 % change on previous year | -147.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Capture fisheries 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +14038.7% | 0.131 % change on previous year | 18.52 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | -4417.9% | -0.3694 % change on previous year | -16.69 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | -2629.8% | -0.6052 % change on previous year | -16.52 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +2181.0% | 1.55 % change on previous year | 35.3 % change on previous year |
| 1965 | +1584.8% | 0.2571 % change on previous year | 4.33 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +1546.8% | -1.85 % change on previous year | 26.82 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.63 % change on previous year | -4.18 % change on previous year | 19.56 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.88 % change on previous year | -15.56 % change on previous year | 19.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.01 % change on previous year | -16.23 % change on previous year | 31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.2 % change on previous year | -16.39 % change on previous year | 20.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 % change on previous year | -32.18 % change on previous year | 26.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.19 % change on previous year | -9.96 % change on previous year | 35.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.17 % change on previous year | -16.69 % change on previous year | 30.65 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 182 Romania -12.94 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Finland -13.5 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Uzbekistan -13.99 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Slovenia -14.63 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Estonia -14.79 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Latvia -15.66 % change on previous year compare
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 capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands?
- Capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands was -14.48 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 35.3 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.18 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate?
- Faroe Islands ranks 185th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fisheries production (metric tons), annual growth rate rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 230.5%. 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 Capture fisheries 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 Capture fisheries production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Capture fisheries 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 Capture fisheries production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.