Roundwood — Import quantity in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Roundwood — Import quantity was 28,304 m3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roundwood — Import quantity in Faroe Islands, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roundwood — import quantity in Faroe Islands is 28,304 m3, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1,177.8% on the previous year and up 1,081.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roundwood — import quantity in Faroe Islands peaked at 28,304 m3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 85 m3, in 1993.
That places Faroe Islands 75th out of 254 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Roundwood — Import quantity in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | m3 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 559 m3 | — |
| 1991 | 598 m3 | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 200 m3 | -66.6% |
| 1993 | 85 m3 | -57.5% |
| 1994 | 1,214 m3 | +1328.2% |
| 1995 | 1,214 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1,214 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,214 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1,214 m3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1,214 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,214 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,214 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,214 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1,214 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,214 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,214 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1,214 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1,214 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1,214 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1,214 m3 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,339 m3 | +92.7% |
| 2011 | 3,726 m3 | +59.3% |
| 2012 | 3,320 m3 | -10.9% |
| 2013 | 3,621 m3 | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 2,396 m3 | -33.8% |
| 2015 | 2,324 m3 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 4,196 m3 | +80.6% |
| 2017 | 4,292 m3 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 3,908 m3 | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 4,425 m3 | +13.2% |
| 2020 | 6,398 m3 | +44.6% |
| 2021 | 3,226 m3 | -49.6% |
| 2022 | 3,139 m3 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 2,215 m3 | -29.4% |
| 2024 | 28,304 m3 | +1177.8% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 28,304 m3 is above the median for high income countries, which is 23,081 m3, 1.2× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 28,304 m3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 167,260 m3, 17% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Roundwood — Import quantity in Faroe Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +1328.2% | 85 m3 | 1,214 m3 |
| 2024 | +1177.8% | 2,215 m3 | 28,304 m3 |
| 2010 | +92.7% | 1,214 m3 | 2,339 m3 |
| 2016 | +80.6% | 2,324 m3 | 4,196 m3 |
| 1992 | -66.6% | 598 m3 | 200 m3 |
| 2011 | +59.3% | 2,339 m3 | 3,726 m3 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 872.6 m3 | 85 m3 | 1,214 m3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,214 m3 | 1,214 m3 | 1,214 m3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,455 m3 | 2,324 m3 | 4,425 m3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,656 m3 | 2,215 m3 | 28,304 m3 | 5 |
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 roundwood — import quantity in Faroe Islands?
- Roundwood — import quantity in Faroe Islands was 28,304 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roundwood — import quantity recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 28,304 m3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest roundwood — import quantity recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 85 m3 in 1993.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for roundwood — import quantity?
- Faroe Islands ranks 75th out of 254 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roundwood — import quantity rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,081.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Roundwood — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The database contains data on the production and trade in roundwood and in primary wood and paper products for all countries and territories in the world.The main types of primary forest products included in this database are roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, pulp, and paper and paperboard. These products are detailed further and defined in the Joint Forest Sector Questionnaire (JFSQ) (https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en). The database contains details of the following topics: - roundwood removals (production) by coniferous and non-coniferous wood and assortments, - production and trade in industrial roundwood, sawnwood, wood-based panels, wood charcoal, pulp, paper and paperboard, and other products. More detailed information on wood products, including definitions, can be found at: https://www.fao.org/statistics/data-collection/forestry/en