Forest land — Share in Land area in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Forest land — Share in Land area was 0.06 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Forest land — Share in Land area in Faroe Islands, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, forest land — share in land area in Faroe Islands stood at 0.06 %. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — share in land area in Faroe Islands peaked at 0.06 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.06 %, in 1990.
That places Faroe Islands 228th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.06 % | 0.06 % | 0.06 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.06 % | 0.06 % | 0.06 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.06 % | 0.06 % | 0.06 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.06 % | 0.06 % | 0.06 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
More environment data for Faroe Islands
- Cropland — Area 0.07 1000 ha (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.31 kg/cap (2024)
- Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 2.55 g/Int$ (2024)
- Country area — Area 1,296 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area — Area 137 1000 ha (2024)
- Agriculture — Area 96.07 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Area 96.07 1000 ha (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 70.12 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 69.48 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 96 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — share in land area in Faroe Islands?
- Forest land — share in land area in Faroe Islands was 0.06 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest land — share in land area recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.06 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest land — share in land area recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.06 % in 1990.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for forest land — share in land area?
- Faroe Islands ranks 228th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest land — share in land 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest land — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.