Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0701 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in Faroe Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 0.0701 1000 ha per square kilometre for permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in Faroe Islands peaked at 0.0703 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.069 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2018.
Faroe Islands ranks 6th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.069 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.069 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.069 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.069 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.069 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.069 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.069 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.069 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.069 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.069 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.069 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0703 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0701 1000 ha per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0701 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0701 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 0.0701 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0098 1000 ha per square kilometre, 7.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 0.0701 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0164 1000 ha per square kilometre, 4.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.069 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0691 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.069 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.069 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.069 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0701 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0701 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0703 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 3 Uruguay 0.0742 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 4 Lesotho 0.0737 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 5 Djibouti 0.0733 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 7 South Africa 0.0692 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 8 Somalia 0.0685 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 9 Mongolia 0.0682 1000 ha per square kilometre 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 permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in Faroe Islands?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre in Faroe Islands was 0.0701 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0703 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.069 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre?
- Faroe Islands ranks 6th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, 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
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.