Cattle — Stocks, per capita in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Cattle — Stocks, per capita was 0.0352 An per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Cattle — Stocks, per capita in Faroe Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in An per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cattle — stocks, per capita in Faroe Islands is 0.0352 An per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cattle — stocks, per capita in Faroe Islands peaked at 0.0865 An per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0348 An per person, in 2019.
That places Faroe Islands 140th out of 167 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cattle — Stocks, per capita in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | An per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0861 An per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0865 An per person | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0765 An per person | -11.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0715 An per person | -6.5% |
| 1965 | 0.07 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 0.0703 An per person | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0666 An per person | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0662 An per person | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0661 An per person | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0668 An per person | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0659 An per person | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0605 An per person | -8.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0571 An per person | -5.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0549 An per person | -3.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0531 An per person | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 0.052 An per person | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.05 An per person | -3.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0433 An per person | -13.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0444 An per person | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0474 An per person | +6.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0493 An per person | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0498 An per person | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0505 An per person | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0484 An per person | -4.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0438 An per person | -9.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0434 An per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0428 An per person | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0422 An per person | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0417 An per person | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0434 An per person | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0422 An per person | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0423 An per person | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0458 An per person | +8.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0515 An per person | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0532 An per person | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0516 An per person | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0515 An per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0481 An per person | -6.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0486 An per person | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0504 An per person | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0508 An per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0507 An per person | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0499 An per person | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0484 An per person | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0441 An per person | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0428 An per person | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0433 An per person | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0408 An per person | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0419 An per person | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0409 An per person | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0402 An per person | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0393 An per person | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0403 An per person | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0396 An per person | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0383 An per person | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0369 An per person | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0378 An per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0367 An per person | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0348 An per person | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0349 An per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0349 An per person | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.038 An per person | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0352 An per person | -7.4% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 0.0352 An per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1251 An per person, 28% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 0.0352 An per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.164 An per person, 21% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0733 An per person | 0.0661 An per person | 0.0865 An per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0548 An per person | 0.0433 An per person | 0.0668 An per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0459 An per person | 0.0417 An per person | 0.0505 An per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0478 An per person | 0.0422 An per person | 0.0532 An per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0463 An per person | 0.0408 An per person | 0.0508 An per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0385 An per person | 0.0348 An per person | 0.0409 An per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0358 An per person | 0.0349 An per person | 0.038 An per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
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 cattle — stocks, per capita in Faroe Islands?
- Cattle — stocks, per capita in Faroe Islands was 0.0352 An per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cattle — stocks, per capita recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0865 An per person in 1962.
- What is the lowest cattle — stocks, per capita recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0348 An per person in 2019.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for cattle — stocks, per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 140th out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cattle — stocks, per capita rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cattle — Stocks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cattle — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cattle — Stocks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cattle — Stocks Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Cattle — Stocks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.