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Faroe Islands

📍 Europe & Central Asia💼 High income📊 393 indicators available

Faroe Islands has a population of 54.7K (2024), GDP per capita of 74,120 (2024), life expectancy of 83.14 years (2023). Data from World Bank. Browse 393+ indicators on NationStat.

Faroe Islands: Overview

Faroe Islands has a nominal GDP of $4.05B (2024), a GDP per capita of 74,120, the economy grew by 0.8% in 2024. The World Bank classifies Faroe Islands as a High income economy.

With a population of 54.7K (2024), life expectancy stands at 83.1 years. Faroe Islands is located in the Europe & Central Asia region.

NationStat tracks 393 indicators for Faroe Islands, covering economic output, trade, health, education, environment, and infrastructure. All data is sourced from the World Bank Open Data and updated regularly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the gdp (current us$) of Faroe Islands?

The gdp (current us$) of Faroe Islands is $4.05B (as of 2024). Source: World Bank Open Data.

What is the gdp per capita (current us$) of Faroe Islands?

The gdp per capita (current us$) of Faroe Islands is 74,120 (as of 2024). Source: World Bank Open Data.

What is the life expectancy at birth, total (years) of Faroe Islands?

The life expectancy at birth, total (years) of Faroe Islands is 83.14 (as of 2023). Source: World Bank Open Data.

What is the population, total of Faroe Islands?

The population, total of Faroe Islands is 54.7K (as of 2024). Source: World Bank Open Data.

Economy & Growth(141)

Trade in services (% of GDP)
23.992011
Communications, computer, etc. (% of service imports, BoP)
50.912011
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$)
$116.94M2011
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)
$1.34B2011
Insurance and financial services (% of service imports, BoP)
0.822011
Goods imports (BoP, current US$)
$949.03M2011
Service imports (BoP, current US$)
$394.20M2011
Charges for the use of intellectual property, payments (BoP, current US$)
$9.08M2011
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$)
$1.46B2011
Transport services (% of service imports, BoP)
23.832011
Travel services (% of service imports, BoP)
24.442011
Secondary income, other sectors, payments (BoP, current US$)
$24.20M2011
Personal remittances, paid (current US$)
$34.40M2011
Current account balance (BoP, current US$)
$194.30M2011
Current account balance (% of GDP)
7.752011
Net primary income (BoP, current US$)
$121.78M2011
Net trade in goods and services (BoP, current US$)
-130,430,0952011
Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$)
$56.97M2011
Net secondary income (BoP, current US$)
$202.96M2011
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$)
$9.12M2011
ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP)
4.412011
Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP)
31.702011
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$)
$238.72M2011
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$)
$1.21B2011
Insurance and financial services (% of service exports, BoP)
0.782011
Goods exports (BoP, current US$)
$1.01B2011
Service exports (BoP, current US$)
$206.81M2011
Charges for the use of intellectual property, receipts (BoP, current US$)
$1.18M2011
Exports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$)
$1.45B2011
Transport services (% of service exports, BoP)
40.592011
Travel services (% of service exports, BoP)
19.942011
Secondary income receipts (BoP, current US$)
$231.36M2011
Personal remittances, received (current US$)
$158.41M2011
Personal remittances, received (% of GDP)
6.322011
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$)
$1.13B2024
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU)
$7.79B2024
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)
$727.33M2015
General government final consumption expenditure (% of GDP)
27.862024
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$)
$1.65B2024
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU)
$11.35B2024
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU)
$11.35B2024
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)
$1.21B2015
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita (constant 2015 US$)
24,7152015
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $)
$1.50B2021
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant 2021 international $)
$1.50B2021
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP)
40.612024
Final consumption expenditure (current US$)
$2.78B2024
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU)
$19.13B2024
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)
$1.94B2015
Final consumption expenditure (% of GDP)
68.472024
Gross national expenditure (current US$)
$3.92B2024
Gross national expenditure (current LCU)
$27.00B2024
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$)
$2.55B2015
Gross national expenditure (% of GDP)
96.642024
Exports of goods and services (current US$)
$2.21B2024
Exports of goods and services (current LCU)
$15.24B2024
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$)
$1.37B2015
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)
54.562024
Gross capital formation (current US$)
$1.14B2024
Gross capital formation (current LCU)
$7.87B2024
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$)
$616.91M2015
Gross capital formation (% of GDP)
28.172024
Imports of goods and services (current US$)
$2.07B2024
Imports of goods and services (current LCU)
$14.31B2024
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$)
$1.35B2015
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)
51.202024
External balance on goods and services (current US$)
$136.17M2024
External balance on goods and services (current LCU)
$938.80M2024
External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)
3.362024
Trade (% of GDP)
1062024
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU)
$4.49B2024
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$)
$403.19M2015
Manufacturing, value added (current US$)
$383.50M2024
Manufacturing, value added (current LCU)
$2.64B2024
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$)
$239.93M2015
Manufacturing, value added (% of GDP)
9.462024
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$)
$741.68M2024
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU)
$5.11B2024
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$)
$424.32M2015
Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)
18.302024
Services, value added (current US$)
$2.18B2024
Services, value added (current LCU)
$15.04B2024
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$)
$1.47B2015
Services, value added (% of GDP)
53.832024
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$)
$37.91M2021
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (% of GNI)
1.012021
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$)
0.002021
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (% of GNI)
0.002021
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (current US$)
0.002021
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (% of GNI)
0.002021
Adjusted savings: gross savings (% of GNI)
27.302011
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
2.002024
GDP deflator (base year varies by country)
1352024
Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP (current LCU)
100,0002024
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$)
$3.57B2024
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU)
$24.64B2024
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$)
$2.29B2015
GDP (current US$)
$4.05B2024
GDP (current LCU)
$27.94B2024
GDP: linked series (current LCU)
$27.94B2024
GDP (constant 2015 US$)
$3.24B2024
GDP growth (annual %)
0.842024
GDP (constant LCU)
$20.63B2024
GDP, PPP (current international $)
$4.48B2024
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $)
$3.94B2024
GDP per capita (current US$)
74,1202024
GDP per capita (current LCU)
511,0172024
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
59,2582024
GDP per capita growth (annual %)
0.352024
GDP per capita (constant LCU)
377,2742024
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)
81,9092024
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $)
72,0602024
Gross domestic savings (current US$)
$1.28B2024
Gross domestic savings (current LCU)
$8.81B2024
Gross domestic savings (% of GDP)
31.532024
GNI, Atlas method (current US$)
$4.00B2024
GNI (current US$)
$4.12B2024
GNI (current LCU)
$28.42B2024
GNI: linked series (current LCU)
$28.42B2024
GNI (constant 2015 US$)
$2.64B2015
GNI, PPP (current international $)
$4.55B2024
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $)
$3.77B2021
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$)
73,0702024
GNI per capita (current LCU)
519,6562024
GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$)
54,0622015
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)
83,2902024
GNI per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $)
70,7792021
Gross savings (current US$)
$721.07M2011
Gross savings (current LCU)
$3.87B2011
Gross savings (% of GNI)
27.302011
Gross savings (% of GDP)
28.782011
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$)
$68.52M2024
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU)
$472.40M2024
Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$)
$478.54M2024
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU)
$3.30B2024
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$)
$70.43M2024
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current LCU)
$485.60M2024
DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$)
6.892024
PPP conversion factor, GDP (LCU per international $)
6.242024
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate
0.902024
PPP conversion factor, private consumption (LCU per international $)
6.532021

Environment (30)

Bird species, threatened
5.002022
Fish species, threatened
20.002022
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
0.102024
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)
1.772024
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e)
0.022024
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
0.002024
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
0.042024
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)
0.022024
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
9.162024
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)
0.002024
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
0.002024
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita (t CO2e/capita)
0.042024
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
0.002024
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
0.002024
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)
0.002024
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
31.252024
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e)
0.052024
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
0.002024
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)
0.002024
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
0.052024
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e)
0.002024
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
4.972024
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (% change from 1990)
7.212024
Plant species (higher), threatened
1.002022
Mammal species, threatened
4.002022
Aquaculture production (metric tons)
98,2452023
Capture fisheries production (metric tons)
792,4682023
Total fisheries production (metric tons)
890,7132023
Coal rents (% of GDP)
0.002012
Forest rents (% of GDP)
0.002021

Health (73)

People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population)
1002024
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population)
90.882015
Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79)
5.302024
People practicing open defecation (% of population)
0.002015
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19)
4.672023
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
36.162023
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults)
62.552023
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
10.602023
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
7.602023
Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
85.502023
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
83.142023
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
80.902023
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
1.862023
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)
93.182023
Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort)
88.352023
Population ages 00-04, female (% of female population)
6.432024
Population ages 00-04, male (% of male population)
6.472024
Population ages 0-14, female
5,3282024
Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population)
20.162024
Population ages 0-14, male
5,5902024
Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population)
19.782024
Population ages 0-14, total
10,9182024
Population ages 05-09, female (% of female population)
7.192024
Population ages 05-09, male (% of male population)
6.662024
Population ages 10-14, female (% of female population)
6.542024
Population ages 10-14, male (% of male population)
6.662024
Population ages 15-19, female (% of female population)
7.052024
Population ages 15-19, male (% of male population)
6.852024
Population ages 15-64, female
16,1132024
Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)
60.972024
Population ages 15-64, male
17,9512024
Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population)
63.542024
Population ages 15-64, total
34,0642024
Population ages 20-24, female (% of female population)
6.782024
Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population)
7.032024
Population ages 25-29, female (% of female population)
5.192024
Population ages 25-29, male (% of male population)
6.022024
Population ages 30-34, female (% of female population)
6.382024
Population ages 30-34, male (% of male population)
6.532024
Population ages 35-39, female (% of female population)
6.262024
Population ages 35-39, male (% of male population)
6.562024
Population ages 40-44, female (% of female population)
5.832024
Population ages 40-44, male (% of male population)
5.982024
Population ages 45-49, female (% of female population)
5.792024
Population ages 45-49, male (% of male population)
6.212024
Population ages 50-54, female (% of female population)
5.782024
Population ages 50-54, male (% of male population)
6.272024
Population ages 55-59, female (% of female population)
6.192024
Population ages 55-59, male (% of male population)
6.452024
Population ages 60-64, female (% of female population)
5.722024
Population ages 60-64, male (% of male population)
5.652024
Population ages 65-69, female (% of female population)
5.272024
Population ages 65-69, male (% of male population)
4.992024
Population ages 65 and above, female
4,9872024
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
18.872024
Population ages 65 and above, male
4,7122024
Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population)
16.682024
Population ages 65 and above, total
9,6992024
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population)
17.742024
Population ages 70-74, female (% of female population)
4.702024
Population ages 70-74, male (% of male population)
4.382024
Population ages 75-79, female (% of female population)
3.652024
Population ages 75-79, male (% of male population)
3.512024
Population ages 80 and above, female (% of female population)
5.242024
Population ages 80 and above, male (% of male population)
3.802024
Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births)
1.072023
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population)
60.522024
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population)
28.472024
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population)
32.052024
Population, female
26,4282024
Population, female (% of total population)
48.332024
Population, male
28,2532024
Population, male (% of total population)
51.672024

Private Sector(50)

Merchandise trade (% of GDP)
80.602017
Import volume index (2015 = 100)
1512023
Import unit value index (2015 = 100)
1232024
Food imports (% of merchandise imports)
17.072009
Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service imports)
0.822011
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
62.312009
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)
0.072023
Merchandise imports (current US$)
$1.10B2017
Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)
84.122023
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise imports)
9.082023
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise imports)
7.812023
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise imports)
6.792023
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise imports)
0.792023
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise imports)
0.072023
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise imports)
0.282023
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports)
0.122023
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise imports)
0.002023
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$)
$1.93B2023
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports)
6.792023
Import value index (2015 = 100)
1892023
Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports)
50.912011
Commercial service imports (current US$)
$394.20M2011
Transport services (% of commercial service imports)
23.832011
Travel services (% of commercial service imports)
24.442011
Net barter terms of trade index (2015 = 100)
1032023
Export volume index (2015 = 100)
1422023
Export unit value index (2015 = 100)
1242024
Food exports (% of merchandise exports)
88.052009
Insurance and financial services (% of commercial service exports)
0.782011
Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports)
7.382009
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports)
0.062023
Merchandise exports (current US$)
$1.31B2017
Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)
87.792023
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region (% of total merchandise exports)
11.642023
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% of total merchandise exports)
5.612023
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Central Asia (% of total merchandise exports)
0.572023
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports)
0.982023
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Middle East & North Africa (% of total merchandise exports)
0.062023
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in South Asia (% of total merchandise exports)
0.002023
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise exports)
4.992023
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports)
0.002023
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)
$2.35B2023
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise exports)
0.572023
Export value index (2015 = 100)
1822023
Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service exports)
38.692011
Commercial service exports (current US$)
$206.81M2011
High-technology exports (current US$)
358,8032009
High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports)
0.642009
Transport services (% of commercial service exports)
40.592011
Travel services (% of commercial service exports)
19.942011