Planted Forest — Area in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Planted Forest — Area was 0.08 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat
Planted Forest — Area in Faroe Islands, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2025, planted forest — area in Faroe Islands stood at 0.08 1000 ha. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, planted forest — area in Faroe Islands peaked at 0.08 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.08 1000 ha, in 1990.
Faroe Islands ranks 202nd of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Planted Forest — Area in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.08 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.08 1000 ha | +0.0% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 0.08 1000 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 340.72 1000 ha, 0% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 0.08 1000 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 497.25 1000 ha, 0% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.08 1000 ha | 0.08 1000 ha | 0.08 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.08 1000 ha | 0.08 1000 ha | 0.08 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.08 1000 ha | 0.08 1000 ha | 0.08 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.08 1000 ha | 0.08 1000 ha | 0.08 1000 ha | 6 |
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 planted forest — area in Faroe Islands?
- Planted forest — area in Faroe Islands was 0.08 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest planted forest — area recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.08 1000 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest planted forest — area recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.08 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for planted forest — area?
- Faroe Islands ranks 202nd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is planted 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Planted Forest — 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.