Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area was 89 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area in Faroe Islands, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 89 1000 ha for perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Faroe Islands peaked at 89.24 1000 ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 88.8 1000 ha, in 2020.
That places Faroe Islands 52nd out of 69 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 89.2 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 89.24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 89.24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 89.24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 89.24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 89.24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 89.24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 89.24 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 89.12 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 89.11 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 89.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 89.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 89.11 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 89.13 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 89.13 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 89.06 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 89.06 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 89.05 1000 ha | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 89.05 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 88.8 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 89 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 89 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 89 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 89 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 89 1000 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 450.71 1000 ha, 20% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 89 1000 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 496.58 1000 ha, 18% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.22 1000 ha | 89.12 1000 ha | 89.24 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 89.09 1000 ha | 89.05 1000 ha | 89.13 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.96 1000 ha | 88.8 1000 ha | 89 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 49 Greenland 242 1000 ha compare
- 50 Norway 154 1000 ha compare
- 51 New Caledonia 142.26 1000 ha compare
- 52 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 89 1000 ha compare
- 54 Lithuania 77 1000 ha compare
- 55 Puerto Rico 28.32 1000 ha 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 perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Faroe Islands?
- Perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Faroe Islands was 89 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 89.24 1000 ha in 2002.
- What is the lowest perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.8 1000 ha in 2020.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area?
- Faroe Islands ranks 52nd out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — 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.