GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre was 19.79 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
19.79 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
88th
of 206 countries
All-time high
19.79 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
408,739 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
44
1970–2023
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Faroe Islands, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Faroe Islands stood at 19.79 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 73.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Faroe Islands peaked at 19.79 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 408,739 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Faroe Islands 88th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 408,739 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 471,848 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1972 | 534,026 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1973 | 624,785 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1974 | 779,799 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1975 | 853,295 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1976 | 1.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1977 | 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 1978 | 1.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 1.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1980 | 1.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 2.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1982 | 2.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1983 | 2.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1984 | 3.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 3.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1986 | 3.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 4.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 5.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1999 | 5.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 6.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2001 | 7.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 7.44 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 7.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 7.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 7.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 8.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2007 | 9.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 9.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 8.62 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 9.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 10.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 10.60 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 11.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 12.14 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 12.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 14.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 14.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 14.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 16.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 16.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 17.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 18.88 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 19.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 19.79 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.07 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 19.79 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.48 million current LCU per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 894,756 current LCU per square kilometre | 408,739 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.49 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 5.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.61 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9.52 million current LCU per square kilometre | 16.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | 16.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | 19.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 85 Yemen 21.31 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 86 Bahrain 20.48 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 87 Belgium 19.82 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 89 Switzerland 19.72 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 90 Nauru 19.30 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 91 Sao Tome and Principe 16.31 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More population data for Faroe Islands
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2397 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.07 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2397 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1096 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4747 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Population density 46.18 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,935 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 1.68 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Faroe Islands?
- Gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in Faroe Islands was 19.79 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 19.79 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 408,739 current LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Faroe Islands ranks 88th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) 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.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- 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
GNI (current LCU) 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.