British Virgin Islands vs Faroe Islands: Breakdown of habitable land area

British Virgin Islands
1,150 hectares
in 2019
Faroe Islands
1,090 hectares
in 2019
British Virgin Islands rank
179th
Faroe Islands rank
180th

Breakdown of habitable land area over time

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Faroe Islands
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How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 1,150 hectares against 1,090 hectares in Faroe Islands, a difference of 60 hectares.

That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Faroe Islands's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, British Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.

British Virgin Islands ranks 179th and Faroe Islands ranks 180th of 235 countries.

British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, British Virgin Islands or Faroe Islands?
British Virgin Islands, at 1,150 hectares against 1,090 hectares in Faroe Islands as of 2019.
What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between British Virgin Islands and Faroe Islands?
60 hectares, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Faroe Islands?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do British Virgin Islands and Faroe Islands rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
British Virgin Islands ranks 179th and Faroe Islands ranks 180th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Breakdown of habitable land area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.