Forest area in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Forest area was 0.08 ha th in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.08 ha th
World rank
205th
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.08 ha th
in 1990
All-time low
0.08 ha th
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025
Forest area in Faroe Islands, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ha th.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 0.08 ha th for forest area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in Faroe Islands peaked at 0.08 ha th in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.08 ha th, in 1990.
Faroe Islands ranks 205th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.08 ha th | 0.08 ha th | 0.08 ha th | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.08 ha th | 0.08 ha th | 0.08 ha th | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.08 ha th | 0.08 ha th | 0.08 ha th | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.08 ha th | 0.08 ha th | 0.08 ha th | 2 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 202 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.3 ha th compare
- 203 Greenland 0.22 ha th compare
- 204 Saint Barthélemy 0.17 ha th compare
- 206 Curaçao 0.07 ha th compare
- 207 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 ha th compare
- 207 Gibraltar 0 ha th compare
- 207 Holy See 0 ha th compare
- 207 Monaco 0 ha th compare
- 207 Nauru 0 ha th compare
- 207 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 ha th compare
More environment data for Faroe Islands
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.468 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.67 °C (2025)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 0.75 g/Int$ (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 17 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity 20 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use 18 t (2024)
- Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Use per area of cropland 257.14 kg/ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity 53 t (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per area of cropland 242.86 kg/ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area in Faroe Islands?
- Forest area in Faroe Islands was 0.08 ha th in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest forest area recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.08 ha th in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.08 ha th in 1990.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for forest area?
- Faroe Islands ranks 205th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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